Potassium Bromide side effects in dogs
402 reports sent to the FDA between 1999 and 2026 involve Potassium Bromide in dogs. The most reported problems were seizures, vomiting, lethargy. 49% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 81% of cases.
402Reports
49%Marked serious
19%Only medicine involved
35%Recovered
7.7%Died or euthanised
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About this medicine
Type: medicine.
Most reported side effects
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
Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (191 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Chihuahua 23 reports
- Labrador Retriever 18 reports
- Beagle 16 reports
- German Shepherd Dog 15 reports
- Australian Shepherd Dog 11 reports
- Boxer (german Boxer) 10 reports
- Golden Retriever 10 reports
- Dachshund 9 reports
- Siberian Husky 8 reports
- Saint Bernard Dog 6 reports
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