Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate

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28 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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28
Total Reports
5
Deaths Reported
1790.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate

Administration Routes

Auricular (Otic)UnknownTopical

Species Affected

Dog 27
Rabbit 1

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Siberian Husky 3
Terrier - Yorkshire 3
Shih Tzu 2
Boxer (German Boxer) 2
Bulldog - French 2
Retriever - Golden 2
Collie - Border 1
Saint Bernard Dog 1
Lhasa Apso 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 8
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 6
Panting 5
Diarrhoea 5
Decreased appetite 4
Ear infection NOS 3
Scratching 3
Death 2
Shaking 2
Not eating 2
Pacing 2
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 2

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
13 (46.4%)
Recovered/Normal
8 (28.6%)
Died
3 (10.7%)
Euthanized
2 (7.1%)
Outcome Unknown
2 (7.1%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 28
Reports involving death 5
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 1790.0%
Distinct species in reports 2
Distinct breeds in reports 18
Distinct reactions reported 20
Active ingredients on file 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER). Counts reflect voluntary reports only.

Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 28 adverse event reports referencing Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate, including 5 reports in which the animal died — a 1790.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate. Reported administration routes include Auricular (Otic), Unknown, Topical. These numbers reflect voluntary submissions from pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers and therefore under-represent mild events and over-represent severe ones — a pattern the FDA has documented repeatedly for pharmacovigilance datasets.

The species most frequently named in Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate reports are Dog (27 reports), Rabbit (1 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Retriever - Labrador (3), Siberian Husky (3), Terrier - Yorkshire (3) appear most often — though breed popularity and ownership density shape these counts as much as any drug-specific sensitivity. This distribution matters because the same active ingredient can behave very differently across body sizes, ages, and species physiology.

The most commonly reported clinical signs associated with Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate are Vomiting (8), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (6), Panting (5), Diarrhoea (5). Of the 28 reports with a coded outcome, Ongoing is the leading category at 46.4%. Because FDA adverse event data describes correlation rather than causation, these figures are best used to frame informed questions with a veterinarian and to compare reporting patterns across related products — not as a standalone safety verdict on Miconazole Nitrate, Polymyxin B Sulfate, Prednisolone Acetate.

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

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