Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole

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12 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.
12
Total Reports
0
Deaths Reported
0.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole

Administration Routes

Auricular (Otic)Unknown

Species Affected

Dog 12

Most Affected Breeds

Spaniel - Cocker American 3
Retriever - Labrador 2
Pit Bull 2
Beagle 1
Poodle - Standard 1
Mastiff 1
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1
Retriever - Golden 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Ear infection NOS 2
Loss of hearing 2
Otorrhoea 1
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 1
Decreased appetite 1
Increased borborygmus 1
Lack of efficacy (tapeworm) 1
Lack of efficacy 1
Application site bleeding 1
Crying 1
Behavioural disorder NOS 1

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
6 (50.0%)
Ongoing
5 (41.7%)
Recovered/Normal
1 (8.3%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 12
Reports involving death 0
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 0.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 8
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.

Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 12 adverse event reports referencing Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole, 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: Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole. Reported administration routes include Auricular (Otic), Unknown. 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 Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole reports are Dog (12 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Spaniel - Cocker American (3), Retriever - Labrador (2), Pit Bull (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 Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole are Lack of efficacy - NOS (3), Ear infection NOS (2), Loss of hearing (2), Otorrhoea (1). Of the 12 reports with a coded outcome, Outcome Unknown is the leading category at 50.0%. 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 Chloroxylenol + Ketoconazole.

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