Tacrolimus side effects in dogs
297 reports sent to the FDA between 2011 and 2026 involve Tacrolimus in dogs. The most reported problems were vomiting, lethargy, loss of appetite. 44% were marked serious, and where it was recorded, signs eased after stopping the medicine in 100% of cases.
297Reports
44%Marked serious
3.4%Only medicine involved
32%Recovered
10%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 (182 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Shih Tzu 32 reports
- German Shepherd Dog 25 reports
- Pug 15 reports
- Chihuahua 14 reports
- Yorkshire Terrier 11 reports
- Bulldog 10 reports
- Cocker American Spaniel 9 reports
- West Highland White Terrier 7 reports
- King Charles Cavalier Spaniel 7 reports
- Lhasa Apso 7 reports
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