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The FDA adverse-event record for Chlorhexidine + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine

14 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Chlorhexidine + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

14
adverse-event reports
0.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species
6
Erythema (for urticaria see Immune SOC) - top reaction
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14
Total Reports
0
Deaths Reported
0.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

ChlorhexidineClimbazolePhytosphingosine

Administration Routes

Topical

Species Affected

Dog 13
Cat 1

Most Affected Breeds

Bulldog - French 3
Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Dog (other) 1
Terrier - Cairn 1
Sphynx 1
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1
Shih Tzu 1
Maltese 1
Chihuahua 1
Mixed (Dog) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Erythema (for urticaria see Immune SOC) 6
Pruritus 5
Hair coat discolouration 4
Skin irritation 2
Application site weeping (see also 'skin') 1
Rash 1
Application site rash 1
Lack of efficacy - NOS 1
Behavioural disorder NOS 1
Discomfort NOS 1
Vocalisation 1
Application site scratching 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
6 (42.9%)
Outcome Unknown
6 (42.9%)
Recovered with Sequela
2 (14.3%)

Chlorhexidine + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine Adverse Event Insights

14 reports name Chlorhexidine + Climbazole + Phytosphingosine; 0 recorded a death outcome (0.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredients: Chlorhexidine, Climbazole, Phytosphingosine. Administration route: Topical.

By species: Dog (13 reports), Cat (1 reports). By breed: Bulldog - French (3), Crossbred Canine/dog (2), Dog (other) (1).

Leading clinical signs: Erythema (for urticaria see Immune SOC) (6), Pruritus (5), Hair coat discolouration (4), Skin irritation (2). Outcome, 14 coded reports: Recovered/Normal leads at 42.9%.

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

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