Iron Supplement

18 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

3330.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Iron Supplement

Administration Routes

UnknownOralSubcutaneous

Species Affected

Dog 11

Cat 7

Most Affected Breeds

Russian 3

Crossbred Canine/dog 3

Domestic Longhair 2

Retriever - Labrador 2

Shih Tzu 1

Cat (other) 1

Shar Pei 1

Terrier - Scottish 1

Terrier - West Highland White 1

Cat (unknown) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 6

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 4

Weight loss 4

Anorexia 4

Anaemia NOS 4

Death by euthanasia 4

Vomiting 3

Abnormal radiograph finding 3

Abnormal ultrasound finding 3

Reluctant to move 3

Other abnormal test result NOS 3

Non-regenerative anaemia 3

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing

8 (44.4%)

Euthanized

4 (22.2%)

Recovered/Normal

2 (11.1%)

Outcome Unknown

2 (11.1%)

Died

2 (11.1%)

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