Diclofenac Sodium

44 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.
44
Total Reports
3
Deaths Reported
680.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Diclofenac Sodium

Administration Routes

TopicalUnknownOtherOphthalmicOralIntraperitoneal

Species Affected

Horse 26
Unknown 6
Dog 6
Human 4
Other 1
Other Rodents 1

Most Affected Breeds

Unknown 12
Quarter Horse 3
Thoroughbred 3
Warmblood (unspecified) 3
Horse (unknown) 3
Saddlebred - American 2
Hanovarian 1
Siberian Husky 1
Pug 1
Dachshund - Miniature 1

Most Reported Reactions

Ataxia 4
Fever 4
Product Defect, General 4
Decreased appetite 4
Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Uncoded sign 3
Skin slough 3
Death by euthanasia 3
Nausea 2
Application site swelling 2
Application site burn 2
Diarrhoea 2

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
16 (43.2%)
Outcome Unknown
13 (35.1%)
Ongoing
5 (13.5%)
Euthanized
2 (5.4%)
Died
1 (2.7%)

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