Milk Protein Concentrate

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29 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.
29
Total Reports
4
Deaths Reported
1380.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Milk Protein Concentrate

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 25
Cat 4

Most Affected Breeds

Pug 3
Retriever - Labrador 3
Cat (unknown) 3
Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Pit Bull 2
Shepherd Dog - German 2
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 1
Corgi (unspecified) 1
Shiba Inu 1
Terrier - Yorkshire 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 8
Vomiting 6
Emesis 3
Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Rash 2
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 2
Panting 2
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 2
Diarrhoea 2
Low platelet count 2
Death by euthanasia 2
Death 2

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
10 (34.5%)
Ongoing
6 (20.7%)
Outcome Unknown
6 (20.7%)
Recovered with Sequela
3 (10.3%)
Euthanized
2 (6.9%)
Died
2 (6.9%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 29
Reports involving death 4
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 1380.0%
Distinct species in reports 2
Distinct breeds in reports 20
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.

Milk Protein Concentrate Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 29 adverse event reports referencing Milk Protein Concentrate, including 4 reports in which the animal died — a 1380.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Milk Protein Concentrate. Reported administration routes include Oral, Unknown. 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 Milk Protein Concentrate reports are Dog (25 reports), Cat (4 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Pug (3), Retriever - Labrador (3), Cat (unknown) (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 Milk Protein Concentrate are Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (8), Vomiting (6), Emesis (3), Lack of efficacy - NOS (3). Of the 29 reports with a coded outcome, Recovered/Normal is the leading category at 34.5%. 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 Milk Protein Concentrate.

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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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial