Anesthesia Gas side effects in dogs

60 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2026 involve Anesthesia Gas in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy. 58% were marked serious.

60Reports
58%Marked serious
0.0%Only medicine involved
32%Recovered
18%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

Vomiting
17 28%
Loss of appetite
17 28%
Lethargy
12 20%
Kidney problems
8 13%
Swelling
6 10%
Liver problems
5 8.3%
Abnormal ultrasound finding
5 8.3%
Diarrhea
5 8.3%
Seizures
4 6.7%
Blood problems
4 6.7%
Wobbliness (ataxia)
4 6.7%
Behaviour change
4 6.7%
Peritonitis
4 6.7%
Hypoalbuminaemia
4 6.7%
Abnormal cytology
4 6.7%

Share = percentage of this medicine's reports that mention the problem. One report can list several problems.

Reports that it didn't work

Some reports are about the medicine not working (for example a dog still getting fleas or heartworm), not about a side effect.

Didn't work as expected
9 15%
Didn't prevent heartworm
3 5.0%
Didn't stop fleas
2 3.3%

How soon problems started

Same day
8 17%
1–2 days
5 10%
3–7 days
9 19%
1–4 weeks
9 19%
Over a month
17 35%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (48 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
16 27%
Recovered with lasting effects
3 5.0%
Still unwell when reported
14 23%
Died
5 8.3%
Euthanised
6 10%
Not known
16 27%

Breeds named most often

Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.

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