Diethylstilbestrol

71 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.
71
Total Reports
5
Deaths Reported
700.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Diethylstilbestrol

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 71

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 16
Boxer (German Boxer) 4
Collie - Border 4
Shepherd Dog - Australian 3
Greyhound 3
Retriever - Golden 3
Shepherd (unspecified) 2
Dog (unknown) 2
Shepherd Dog - German 2
Terrier - West Highland White 2

Most Reported Reactions

Weight loss 11
Vomiting 10
Diarrhoea 8
Polydipsia 8
Lack of efficacy - NOS 8
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 7
Polyuria 7
Other abnormal test result NOS 6
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 6
Urinary incontinence 6
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 6
Anorexia 5

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
31 (43.7%)
Outcome Unknown
17 (23.9%)
Recovered/Normal
17 (23.9%)
Euthanized
3 (4.2%)
Died
2 (2.8%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (1.4%)

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