Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine Salicyloyl side effects in dogs

170 reports sent to the FDA between 2017 and 2021 involve Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine Salicyloyl in dogs. The most reported problems were skin redness, application site reaction, itching. 1.8% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 100% of cases.

170Reports
1.8%Marked serious
86%Only medicine involved
54%Recovered
0.6%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

29 17%
Vomiting
10 5.9%
Skin rash or irritation
9 5.3%
Hair loss
9 5.3%
Restlessness or agitation
5 2.9%
Allergic reaction
5 2.9%
Lethargy
5 2.9%
Loss of appetite
4 2.4%
Swelling
4 2.4%
Drooling
4 2.4%
Diarrhea
3 1.8%
Breathing problems
3 1.8%
Uncomfortable
3 1.8%

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
4 2.4%

How soon problems started

Same day
96 60%
1–2 days
30 19%
3–7 days
12 7.5%
1–4 weeks
12 7.5%
Over a month
9 5.7%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (159 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
91 54%
Recovered with lasting effects
1 0.6%
Still unwell when reported
59 35%
Euthanised
1 0.6%
Not known
18 11%

Breeds named most often

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

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