Flunixin Megl Topical Solution
132 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.
132
Total Reports
32
Deaths Reported
2420.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Flunixin Megl Topical Solution
Administration Routes
TopicalUnknownTransdermal
Species Affected
Cattle 81
Unknown 40
Human 5
Pig 2
Frog 2
Horse 1
Alpaca 1
Most Affected Breeds
Unknown 46
Cattle (other) 26
Crossbred Bovine/Cattle 12
Aberdeen Angus 9
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 9
Cattle (unspecified) 8
Mixed (Cattle) 3
Brahman 3
Hereford cattle 2
Jersey 2
Most Reported Reactions
Containers, Leaking 37
Death 30
Lack of efficacy - NOS 22
Closure, Abnormal 22
Seal, Abnormal 18
Flaking skin 11
Application site hair loss 11
Application site blister 7
Application site skin scaling 7
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 7
Application site burn 4
Increased skin sensitivity 3
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
34 (30.1%)
Died
31 (27.4%)
Recovered/Normal
24 (21.2%)
Outcome Unknown
22 (19.5%)
Euthanized
2 (1.8%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.