Lactated Ringers side effects in dogs

128 reports sent to the FDA between 2009 and 2026 involve Lactated Ringers in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy. 83% were marked serious.

128Reports
83%Marked serious
0.8%Only medicine involved
25%Recovered
33%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

45 35%
39 30%
27 21%
25 20%
Fever
17 13%
Dehydration
17 13%
Drooling
16 13%
Weight loss
16 13%
Tachycardia
15 12%
Abnormal radiograph finding
14 11%
Weakness
14 11%

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.

How soon problems started

Same day
33 27%
1–2 days
33 27%
3–7 days
27 22%
1–4 weeks
17 14%
Over a month
11 9.1%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (121 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
29 23%
Recovered with lasting effects
3 2.3%
Still unwell when reported
38 30%
Died
21 16%
Euthanised
21 16%
Not known
16 13%

Breeds named most often

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

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