Prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) after Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan in dogs
The FDA has received 27 reports of prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) in dogs after Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan. That is 0.5% of all reports for this medicine, compared with 0.0% across reports for all dog medicines, so it is reported unusually often with this medicine.
27Reports
96%Marked serious
7.4%Recovered
41%Died or euthanised
Same dayTypical onset
How soon it started
How the animals did
Problems reported at the same time
Age of the animals
About this medicine
Type: medicine.
Questions owners ask
- Can Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan cause prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) in dogs?
- 27 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).
Prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) with similar medicines
- Prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) after Melarsomine (Immiticide) 21 reports · 0.1% of its reports
- Prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt) after Diphenhydramine 26 reports · 0.6% of its reports
All reported side effects of Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan in dogs · Medicines most reported with prolonged activated partial thrombin time (aptt)
