Folic Acid

26 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.
26
Total Reports
3
Deaths Reported
1150.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Folic Acid

Administration Routes

UnknownOral

Species Affected

Dog 20
Cat 4
Human 2

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Domestic Shorthair 2
Pit Bull 2
Retriever - Golden 2
Coton de Tuléar 2
Unknown 2
Newfoundland 1
Griffon - Brussels 1
Terrier - West Highland White 1
Cat (other) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 7
Diarrhoea 5
Weight loss 4
Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Death 3
Anorexia 3
Anaemia NOS 3
Behavioural disorder NOS 3
Ataxia 3
Splenomegaly 2
Abnormal ultrasound finding 2
Immune mediated haemolytic anaemia 2

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
12 (46.2%)
Recovered/Normal
6 (23.1%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (15.4%)
Died
3 (11.5%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (3.8%)

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