Doxepin

31 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.
31
Total Reports
5
Deaths Reported
1610.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Doxepin

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 28
Cat 1
Human 1
Unknown 1

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 6
Unknown 3
Retriever - Golden 2
Boxer (German Boxer) 2
Dalmatian 2
Dog (unknown) 2
Shih Tzu 1
Shepherd Dog - German 1
Hound - Basset 1
Domestic Shorthair 1

Most Reported Reactions

Emesis 6
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 5
Diarrhoea 4
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 4
Overdose 3
Death by euthanasia 3
Emesis (multiple) 3
Anorexia 3
Other abnormal test result NOS 2
Sneezing 2
Musculoskeletal disorder NOS 2
Lack of efficacy - NOS 2

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
12 (41.4%)
Outcome Unknown
6 (20.7%)
Ongoing
6 (20.7%)
Died
3 (10.3%)
Euthanized
2 (6.9%)

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