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The FDA adverse-event record for Ivermectin+Clorsulon

10 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Ivermectin+Clorsulon. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

10
adverse-event reports
20.0%
death-coded share
Cattle
most-reported species
3
Injection site abscess - top reaction
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10
Total Reports
2
Deaths Reported
20.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Ivermectin+Clorsulon

Administration Routes

UnknownSubcutaneousIntra-Articular

Species Affected

Cattle 7
Human 2
Bison 1

Most Affected Breeds

Cattle (unknown) 5
Unknown 3
European bison 1
Aberdeen Angus 1

Most Reported Reactions

Injection site abscess 3
Injection site bleeding 2
Injection site swelling 2
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - NOS 2
Weight loss 2
Lack of efficacy - NOS 2
Nausea 1
Light headedness 1
Loss of consciousness 1
Injection site pain 1
Accidental exposure 1
Poor coat condition 1

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
7 (53.8%)
Recovered/Normal
4 (30.8%)
Died
2 (15.4%)

Ivermectin+Clorsulon Adverse Event Insights

10 reports name Ivermectin+Clorsulon; 2 recorded a death outcome (20.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Ivermectin+Clorsulon. Administration routes: Unknown, Subcutaneous, Intra-Articular.

By species: Cattle (7 reports), Human (2 reports), Bison (1 reports). By breed: Cattle (unknown) (5), Unknown (3), European bison (1).

Leading clinical signs: Injection site abscess (3), Injection site bleeding (2), Injection site swelling (2), Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - NOS (2). Outcome, 13 coded reports: Outcome Unknown leads at 53.8%.

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, a widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw FDA reports in a given year than a rarely-used one at an identical true rate, so we recommend comparing within similar-exposure products rather than across the full 2025 catalog.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

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