Corticosteroid

10 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

1000.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Corticosteroid

Administration Routes

OralUnknownIntra-ArticularIntramuscular

Species Affected

Dog 6

Horse 3

Cat 1

Most Affected Breeds

Quarter Horse 2

Mixed (Dog) 1

Terrier (unspecified) 1

Thoroughbred 1

Shepherd Dog - Australian 1

Retriever - Labrador 1

Domestic Shorthair 1

Maltese 1

Crossbred Canine/dog 1

Most Reported Reactions

Elevated creatinine 3

Vomiting 2

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

Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 2

Diarrhoea 2

Trembling 1

Dermatitis 1

Rash 1

Erythema (for urticaria see Immune SOC) 1

Facial oedema 1

Lack of efficacy - NOS 1

INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE 1

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown

5 (50.0%)

Recovered/Normal

2 (20.0%)

Ongoing

2 (20.0%)

Euthanized

1 (10.0%)

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