Drug profile

The FDA adverse-event record for Amoxicillin And Clavulanate

20 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Amoxicillin And Clavulanate. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

20
adverse-event reports
20.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species
6
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) - top reaction
Verify with FDA CVM →
Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
20
Total Reports
4
Deaths Reported
20.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Amoxicillin And Clavulanate

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 15
Unknown 3
Cat 2

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Unknown 3
Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired 2
Deutsche Dogge, Great Dane 1
Shih Tzu 1
Collie - Smooth-haired 1
Coonhound - Black and Tan 1
Domestic Longhair 1
Maltese 1
Collie - Border 1

Most Reported Reactions

Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 6
Vomiting 5
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 3
Polydipsia 3
Polyuria 3
Urinary tract infection 3
Death 3
Abnormal ultrasound finding 2
Lack of efficacy - NOS 2
Anorexia 2
Shaking 2
Delayed healing 2

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
8 (47.1%)
Outcome Unknown
5 (29.4%)
Died
3 (17.6%)
Euthanized
1 (5.9%)

Amoxicillin And Clavulanate Adverse Event Insights

20 reports name Amoxicillin And Clavulanate; 4 recorded a death outcome (20.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Amoxicillin And Clavulanate. Administration routes: Oral, Unknown.

By species: Dog (15 reports), Unknown (3 reports), Cat (2 reports). By breed: Retriever - Labrador (3), Unknown (3), Pointing Dog - Italian Wire-haired (2).

Leading clinical signs: Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (6), Vomiting (5), Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) (3), Polydipsia (3). Outcome, 17 coded reports: Ongoing leads at 47.1%.

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, a widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw FDA reports in a given year than a rarely-used one at an identical true rate, so we recommend comparing within similar-exposure products rather than across the full 2025 catalog.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

Every figure on PlainBreed is rendered directly from FDA openFDA adverse event data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on FDA openFDA data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.