Plasma side effects in dogs

75 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2025 involve Plasma in dogs. The most reported problems were liver problems, vomiting, lethargy. 93% were marked serious.

75Reports
93%Marked serious
0.0%Only medicine involved
6.7%Recovered
72%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Most reported side effects

40 53%
34 45%
22 29%
Leucocytosis
19 25%
Hypoglycaemia
19 25%
Breathing problems
18 24%
Abnormal ultrasound finding
17 23%
Allergic reaction
16 21%
Increased coagulation time
14 19%
Hypoalbuminaemia
13 17%
Pale mucous membrane
12 16%

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
9 12%

How soon problems started

Same day
17 25%
1–2 days
11 16%
3–7 days
15 22%
1–4 weeks
15 22%
Over a month
11 16%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (69 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
5 6.7%
Still unwell when reported
16 21%
Died
23 31%
Euthanised
31 41%

Breeds named most often

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

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