Minocycline Hcl
50 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.
50
Total Reports
14
Deaths Reported
2800.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Minocycline Hcl
Administration Routes
UnknownOral
Species Affected
Dog 49
Cat 1
Most Affected Breeds
Retriever - Labrador 13
Collie (unspecified) 3
Collie - Border 2
Beagle 2
Shih Tzu 2
Mixed (Dog) 2
Shepherd Dog - Australian 2
Dachshund - Miniature 2
Terrier - Bull - Staffordshire 2
Chihuahua 2
Most Reported Reactions
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 14
Anaemia NOS 10
Anorexia 9
Other abnormal test result NOS 9
Fever 9
Vomiting 9
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 9
Elevated total bilirubin 8
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 8
Leucocytosis NOS 7
Death by euthanasia 7
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 7
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
32 (64.0%)
Euthanized
7 (14.0%)
Died
7 (14.0%)
Outcome Unknown
2 (4.0%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (4.0%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.