Drug profile

The FDA adverse-event record for Laxatone

13 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Laxatone. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

13
adverse-event reports
7.7%
death-coded share
Cat
most-reported species
3
Vomiting - top reaction
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13
Total Reports
1
Deaths Reported
7.7%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Laxatone

Administration Routes

UnknownOral

Species Affected

Cat 13

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 9
Domestic Longhair 3
Siamese 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 3
Anaemia NOS 3
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 2
Heart murmur 2
Other abnormal test result NOS 2
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 2
Skin scab 2
Decreased appetite 2
Hiding 2
Conjunctivitis 1
Eye pain 1
Accidental exposure 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
6 (46.2%)
Ongoing
5 (38.5%)
Died
1 (7.7%)
Outcome Unknown
1 (7.7%)

Laxatone Adverse Event Insights

13 reports name Laxatone; 1 recorded a death outcome (7.7% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Laxatone. Administration routes: Unknown, Oral.

By species: Cat (13 reports). By breed: Domestic Shorthair (9), Domestic Longhair (3), Siamese (1).

Leading clinical signs: Vomiting (3), Anaemia NOS (3), Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) (2), Heart murmur (2). Outcome, 13 coded reports: Recovered/Normal leads at 46.2%.

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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