Adequan

428 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.

428

Total Reports

Deaths Reported

1310.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Adequan

Administration Routes

UnknownSubcutaneousIntramuscularOralIntravenousParenteral

Species Affected

Dog 372

Cat 54

Horse 2

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 71

Shepherd Dog - German 31

Domestic Shorthair 28

Retriever - Golden 25

Terrier - Bull - American Pit 19

Collie - Border 15

Crossbred Canine/dog 14

Dog (unknown) 10

Chihuahua 9

Terrier (unspecified) 9

Most Reported Reactions

Ataxia 57

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 54

Death by euthanasia 42

Polydipsia 40

Polyuria 39

Urinary incontinence 36

Vomiting 35

Diarrhoea 31

Urinary tract infection 31

Limb weakness 31

Lack of efficacy - NOS 30

Not eating 26

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing

270 (63.1%)

Recovered/Normal

57 (13.3%)

Outcome Unknown

45 (10.5%)

Euthanized

42 (9.8%)

Died

14 (3.3%)

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