0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate)

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16 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
16
Total Reports
1
Deaths Reported
620.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate)

Administration Routes

Auricular (Otic)UnknownTopical

Species Affected

Dog 16

Most Affected Breeds

Boxer (German Boxer) 3
Pug 2
Dachshund (unspecified) 2
Spaniel - Cocker American 1
Shih Tzu 1
Shepherd Dog - German 1
Retriever - Golden 1
Maltese 1
Terrier - Bull - Staffordshire 1
Terrier (unspecified) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 4
Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Monocytosis 3
Seizure NOS 2
Licking 2
Decreased appetite 2
Otitis externa 2
Alopecia 2
Pain NOS 2
Constipation 2
Vocalisation 2
Abnormal radiograph finding 2

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
7 (43.8%)
Ongoing
5 (31.3%)
Recovered/Normal
3 (18.8%)
Euthanized
1 (6.3%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 16
Reports involving death 1
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 620.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 12
Distinct reactions reported 20
Active ingredients on file 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER). Counts reflect voluntary reports only.

0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate) Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 16 adverse event reports referencing 0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate), including 1 reports in which the animal died — a 620.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: 0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate). Reported administration routes include Auricular (Otic), Unknown, Topical. These numbers reflect voluntary submissions from pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers and therefore under-represent mild events and over-represent severe ones — a pattern the FDA has documented repeatedly for pharmacovigilance datasets.

The species most frequently named in 0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate) reports are Dog (16 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Boxer (German Boxer) (3), Pug (2), Dachshund (unspecified) (2) appear most often — though breed popularity and ownership density shape these counts as much as any drug-specific sensitivity. This distribution matters because the same active ingredient can behave very differently across body sizes, ages, and species physiology.

The most commonly reported clinical signs associated with 0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate) are Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (4), Lack of efficacy - NOS (3), Monocytosis (3), Seizure NOS (2). Of the 16 reports with a coded outcome, Outcome Unknown is the leading category at 43.8%. Because FDA adverse event data describes correlation rather than causation, these figures are best used to frame informed questions with a veterinarian and to compare reporting patterns across related products — not as a standalone safety verdict on 0.15% Ketoconazole, Trizedta (Tromethamine Usp, Disodium Edta Dihydrate).

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates

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