Salicylic Acid side effects in dogs
174 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2026 involve Salicylic Acid in dogs. The most reported problems were loss of hearing, ear discharge, deafness. 66% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 100% of cases.
174Reports
66%Marked serious
1.7%Only medicine involved
24%Recovered
4.6%Died or euthanised
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 (152 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Labrador Retriever 17 reports
- Pug 7 reports
- Pit Bull 7 reports
- Chihuahua 6 reports
- Shih Tzu 6 reports
- Dachshund 5 reports
- Yorkshire Terrier 5 reports
- Australian Shepherd Dog 5 reports
- Golden Retriever 4 reports
- West Highland White Terrier 4 reports
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