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14 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Consult your veterinarian for medical decisions about your mouse.
14
Total Reports
6
Deaths Reported
4290.0%
Death Rate
0.1 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 0.0 kg (0.0 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Unrelated death 4
INEFFECTIVE, ANESTHESIA 3
Death 3
Lack of efficacy - NOS 2
Necropsy performed 2
Partial lack of efficacy 1
Injection site pain 1
Cloudy eye (for Miosis, Mydriasis, Anisocoria, Nystagmus - see 'Neurological') 1
Corneal ulcer 1
Hyperexcitation 1
Tonic muscle spasm 1
Injection site bruising 1
Hypoalbuminaemia 1
Elevated globulins 1
Low serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 1

Most Referenced Drugs

Ketamine Hydrochloride 10
Xylazine 4
Meloxicam 2
Saline 2
Isoflurane 2
Dexamethasone + Neomycin Sulfate + Thiabendazole 1
Carprofen 1
Ivermectin 1
Pentobarbital 1
Tetrodotoxin 1
Acepromazine Maleate 1
Oxygen 1
Chlorohexidine 1
70% Isopropyl Alcohol 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
5 (31.3%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (25.0%)
Euthanized
4 (25.0%)
Died
3 (18.8%)

Gender Distribution

Unknown 9 (64.3%)
Mixed 3 (21.4%)
Female 2 (14.3%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2018 2
2019 3
2020 4
2021 1
2022 2
2023 1
2025 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #405 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.