Bordetella Vaccine + Distemper-parvo Vaccine side effects in dogs

82 reports sent to the FDA between 2017 and 2026 involve Bordetella Vaccine + Distemper-parvo Vaccine in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, lethargy, loss of appetite. 29% were marked serious.

82Reports
29%Marked serious
0.0%Only medicine involved
39%Recovered
6.1%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: vaccine.

Mild, short-lived lethargy, soreness or a small lump at the injection site are the most commonly reported vaccine reactions.

Most reported side effects

32 39%
24 29%
Loss of appetite
14 17%
Allergic reaction
10 12%
Diarrhea
10 12%
Tremors
9 11%
Swelling
8 9.8%
Seizures
8 9.8%
Liver problems
6 7.3%
Itching
5 6.1%
Wobbliness (ataxia)
5 6.1%
Neutrophilia
5 6.1%
Dry mucous membrane
5 6.1%
Cough
4 4.9%
Abnormal radiograph finding
4 4.9%

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
5 6.1%

How soon problems started

Same day
25 34%
1–2 days
16 22%
3–7 days
12 16%
1–4 weeks
13 18%
Over a month
7 9.6%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (73 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
32 39%
Still unwell when reported
8 9.8%
Died
3 3.7%
Euthanised
2 2.4%
Not known
37 45%

Breeds named most often

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

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