Calcium Carbonate

17 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.

Total Reports

Deaths Reported

590.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Calcium Carbonate

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 13

Cat 3

Human 1

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 3

Terrier - Jack Russell 2

Cattle Dog - Australian (blue heeler, red heeler, Queensland cattledog) 2

Beagle 1

Terrier - Scottish 1

Poodle - Toy 1

Akita 1

Spaniel - Springer (unspecified) 1

Chihuahua 1

Pug 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 4

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 4

Seizure NOS 2

Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 2

Elevated creatinine 2

Pinnal haemorrhage 2

Alopecia local 2

Crust 2

Skin scab 2

Vasculitis 2

Pinnal reddening 2

Warm feeling to the touch 2

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal

8 (47.1%)

Outcome Unknown

4 (23.5%)

Ongoing

4 (23.5%)

Died

1 (5.9%)

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