Sucralfate side effects in dogs

986 reports sent to the FDA between 2011 and 2026 involve Sucralfate in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, loss of appetite, lethargy. 62% were marked serious.

986Reports
62%Marked serious
0.1%Only medicine involved
16%Recovered
31%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.

Didn't prevent heartworm
10 1.0%
Didn't stop worms
7 0.7%
Didn't stop ticks
1 0.1%
Didn't stop fleas
1 0.1%

How soon problems started

Same day
175 21%
1–2 days
143 17%
3–7 days
140 17%
1–4 weeks
185 22%
Over a month
198 24%

Time from the first dose to the first sign, where both dates were reported (841 reports).

How the animals did

Recovered
155 16%
Recovered with lasting effects
2 0.2%
Still unwell when reported
392 40%
Died
114 12%
Euthanised
193 20%
Not known
130 13%

Breeds named most often

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

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