Lime Sulfur Dip
38 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.
38
Total Reports
4
Deaths Reported
1050.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Lime Sulfur Dip
Administration Routes
TopicalUnknownOral
Species Affected
Cat 31
Dog 7
Most Affected Breeds
Domestic Shorthair 14
Cat (unknown) 6
Persian 4
Domestic Mediumhair 2
Siberian 2
Terrier (unspecified) 2
Sheepdog - Old English 1
Mastiff - Neapolitan 1
Siberian Husky 1
Collie (unspecified) 1
Most Reported Reactions
Lack of efficacy - NOS 8
Vomiting 7
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 7
Diarrhoea 6
Not eating 5
Weight loss 5
Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Icterus 4
Elevated liver enzymes 4
Death by euthanasia 3
Anorexia 3
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 3
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
18 (47.4%)
Ongoing
10 (26.3%)
Recovered/Normal
6 (15.8%)
Euthanized
3 (7.9%)
Died
1 (2.6%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.