Incorrect route of drug administration after Genta Momet Clotrim in dogs

The FDA has received 40 reports of incorrect route of drug administration in dogs after Genta Momet Clotrim. That is 1.7% of all reports for this medicine, compared with 0.1% across reports for all dog medicines, so it is reported unusually often with this medicine.

40Reports
38%Marked serious
65%Recovered
0.0%Died or euthanised
Same dayTypical onset
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How soon it started

Same day
11 65%
1–2 days
4 24%
3–7 days
1 5.9%
1–4 weeks
1 5.9%
Over a month
0 0.0%

How the animals did

Recovered
25 63%
Recovered with lasting effects
1 2.5%
Still unwell when reported
9 23%
Not known
5 13%

Problems reported at the same time

11 28%
Loose stool
4 10%
Excessive urination
3 7.5%
2 5.0%
Drinking a lot
2 5.0%

Age of the animals

Under 1 year
7
1–3 years
15
4–7 years
7
8–11 years
7
12+ years
4

About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Questions owners ask

Can Genta Momet Clotrim cause incorrect route of drug administration in dogs?
40 reports link the two, but a report alone does not prove the medicine was the cause: other illnesses, other medicines or coincidence can be involved. Your vet can judge it for your animal.
How soon after a dose was it reported?
In half of the reports with dates, it started within the same day of the first dose.
What should I do?
Don't give another dose until you've spoken to your vet, and keep the packaging so you can tell them the product and dose. Your vet can also report it to the FDA (or you can, through the manufacturer or FDA form 1932a).

Incorrect route of drug administration with similar medicines

All reported side effects of Genta Momet Clotrim in dogs · Medicines most reported with incorrect route of drug administration