Cephalexin Anhydrous

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

1180.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Cephalexin Anhydrous

Administration Routes

UnknownOral

Species Affected

Dog 12

Unknown 5

Most Affected Breeds

Unknown 5

Retriever - Labrador 3

Siberian Husky 1

Retriever - Golden 1

Weimaraner 1

Shepherd Dog - German 1

Spaniel - Cocker American 1

Terrier - Airedale 1

Terrier - Cairn 1

Chihuahua 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 4

Lack of efficacy - NOS 2

INEFFECTIVE, LOSS OF EFFECT 2

Odor, Abnormal 2

Diarrhoea 2

Death by euthanasia 2

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 2

Seal, Abnormal 2

UNPALATABLE 2

Contamination NOS 2

Flaking skin 1

Drug prescribing error 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal

5 (41.7%)

Ongoing

5 (41.7%)

Euthanized

2 (16.7%)

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