Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown)

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19 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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19
Total Reports
0
Deaths Reported
0.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown)

Administration Routes

TopicalUnknownCutaneous

Species Affected

Dog 19

Most Affected Breeds

Pit Bull 3
Shepherd Dog - German 3
Chihuahua 2
Retriever (unspecified) 1
Retriever - Golden 1
Terrier - Yorkshire 1
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Lhasa Apso 1
Retriever - Labrador 1

Most Reported Reactions

Emesis 13
Itching 3
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 3
Self trauma 2
Skin irritation 2
Vomiting 2
Hot spot (pyotraumatic dermatitis) 1
Skin scab 1
Photophobia 1
Hypersensitivity to light 1
Lack of efficacy - NOS 1
Depression 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
11 (57.9%)
Ongoing
4 (21.1%)
Outcome Unknown
3 (15.8%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (5.3%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 19
Reports involving death 0
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 0.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 14
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.

Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown) Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 19 adverse event reports referencing Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown), including 0 reports in which the animal died — a 0.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown). Reported administration routes include Topical, Unknown, Cutaneous. 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 Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown) reports are Dog (19 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Pit Bull (3), Shepherd Dog - German (3), Chihuahua (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 Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown) are Emesis (13), Itching (3), Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (3), Self trauma (2). Of the 19 reports with a coded outcome, Recovered/Normal is the leading category at 57.9%. 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 Anti-Itch Spray (Unknown).

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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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial