Vetmedin side effects in dogs
153 reports sent to the FDA between 2012 and 2026 involve Vetmedin in dogs. The most reported problems were loss of appetite, lethargy, breathing problems. 74% were marked serious.
153Reports
74%Marked serious
0.0%Only medicine involved
16%Recovered
30%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 (120 reports).
How the animals did
Breeds named most often
Popular breeds appear more often because there are more of them.
- Chihuahua 15 reports
- Shih Tzu 6 reports
- Yorkshire Terrier 6 reports
- Spaniel 5 reports
- Miniature Dachshund 4 reports
- Miniature Schnauzer 4 reports
- Beagle 4 reports
- Terrier 4 reports
- German Pomeranian Spitz 4 reports
- King Charles Cavalier Spaniel 3 reports
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