Lactated Ringers
79 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.
79
Total Reports
23
Deaths Reported
2910.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Lactated Ringers
Administration Routes
IntravenousSubcutaneousUnknownParenteralOral
Species Affected
Dog 60
Cat 18
Rabbit 1
Most Affected Breeds
Crossbred Canine/dog 15
Domestic Shorthair 12
Unknown 5
Terrier - Yorkshire 5
Retriever - Golden 3
Shih Tzu 3
Dog (unknown) 2
Collie - Smooth-haired 2
Siamese 2
Poodle - Standard 2
Most Reported Reactions
Vomiting 15
Dehydration 13
Death by euthanasia 12
Diarrhoea 10
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 10
Weight loss 9
Decreased appetite 9
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 9
Lack of efficacy - NOS 9
Seizure NOS 8
Hypernatremia 8
Elevated total bilirubin 8
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
25 (31.3%)
Recovered/Normal
23 (28.7%)
Euthanized
12 (15.0%)
Died
11 (13.8%)
Outcome Unknown
8 (10.0%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (1.3%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.