Limb non-weight bearing after Tigilanol Tiglate in dogs

The FDA has received 176 reports of limb non-weight bearing in dogs after Tigilanol Tiglate. That is 8.7% of all reports for this medicine, compared with 0.0% across reports for all dog medicines, so it is reported unusually often with this medicine.

176Reports

84%Marked serious

36%Recovered

5.7%Died or euthanised

1 daysTypical onset

How soon it started

Same day

66 39%

1–2 days

75 44%

3–7 days

15 8.8%

1–4 weeks

10 5.9%

Over a month

4 2.4%

How the animals did

Recovered

61 35%

Recovered with lasting effects

3 1.7%

Still unwell when reported

15 8.5%

Died

4 2.3%

Euthanised

6 3.4%

Not known

87 49%

Problems reported at the same time

Swelling

148 84%

Injection site reaction

144 82%

75 43%

68 39%

67 38%

67 38%

37 21%

35 20%

Age of the animals

Under 1 year

1–3 years

4–7 years

8–11 years

12+ years

About this medicine

Type: medicine.

Questions owners ask

Can Tigilanol Tiglate cause limb non-weight bearing in dogs?: 176 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 1 day 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).

Limb non-weight bearing with similar medicines

Limb non-weight bearing after Diphenhydramine 33 reports · 0.7% of its reports
Limb non-weight bearing after Butorphanol 59 reports · 1.3% of its reports
Limb non-weight bearing after Atipamezole 25 reports · 0.9% of its reports
Limb non-weight bearing after Famotidine 31 reports · 1.2% of its reports

All reported side effects of Tigilanol Tiglate in dogs · Medicines most reported with limb non-weight bearing