Fipronil/Permethrin

11 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

1820.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Fipronil/Permethrin

Administration Routes

Topical

Species Affected

Dog 11

Most Affected Breeds

Crossbred Canine/dog 4

Terrier - Yorkshire 2

Dog (unknown) 1

Chihuahua 1

Cattle Dog - Australian (blue heeler, red heeler, Queensland cattledog) 1

Shepherd Dog - Australian 1

Terrier - Jack Russell 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 5

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

Vomiting 2

Inappropriate urination 2

Lack of efficacy (flea) 2

Malaise 1

Lateral recumbency 1

Coma 1

Drooling 1

Death by euthanasia 1

Seizure NOS 1

Limb weakness 1

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown

8 (72.7%)

Euthanized

1 (9.1%)

Recovered/Normal

1 (9.1%)

Died

1 (9.1%)

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