Imepitoin side effects in dogs

239 reports sent to the FDA between 2016 and 2026 involve Imepitoin in dogs. The most reported problems were behaviour change, vomiting, wobbliness (ataxia). 4.2% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 100% of cases.

239Reports
4.2%Marked serious
72%Only medicine involved
59%Recovered
1.3%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

30 13%
Increased appetite
19 7.9%
Lethargy
18 7.5%
Diarrhea
17 7.1%
Drooling
14 5.9%
Liver problems
14 5.9%
Restlessness or agitation
12 5.0%
Vocalising
9 3.8%
Itching
8 3.3%
Pica
7 2.9%
Skin redness
7 2.9%
Inappropriate urination
6 2.5%

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 stop fleas
2 0.8%
Didn't work as expected
1 0.4%

How soon problems started

Same day
49 25%
1–2 days
19 9.5%
3–7 days
31 16%
1–4 weeks
51 26%
Over a month
50 25%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (200 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
140 59%
Recovered with lasting effects
1 0.4%
Euthanised
3 1.3%
Not known
95 40%

Breeds named most often

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

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