Head tilt - neurological disorder after Rabies Vaccine in dogs
40 reports to the FDA describe head tilt - neurological disorder in dogs given Rabies Vaccine. That is 0.4% of all reports for this medicine, compared with 0.2% across reports for all dog medicines, so it is reported unusually often with this medicine.
40Reports
78%Marked serious
15%Recovered
13%Died or euthanised
2 daysTypical onset
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How soon it started
How the animals did
Problems reported at the same time
Age of the animals
About this medicine
Type: vaccine.
Mild, short-lived lethargy, soreness or a small lump at the injection site are the most commonly reported vaccine reactions.
Questions owners ask
- Can Rabies Vaccine cause head tilt - neurological disorder in dogs?
- 40 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 2 days 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).
Head tilt - neurological disorder with similar medicines
- Head tilt - neurological disorder after Bordetella Vaccine 48 reports · 0.5% of its reports
- Head tilt - neurological disorder after Leptospirosis Vaccine 29 reports · 0.4% of its reports
- Head tilt - neurological disorder after Distemper-parvo Vaccine 25 reports · 0.4% of its reports
All reported side effects of Rabies Vaccine in dogs · Medicines most reported with head tilt - neurological disorder