Mupirocin Ointment

12 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.

Total Reports

Deaths Reported

1670.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Mupirocin Ointment

Administration Routes

TopicalUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 8

Cat 4

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 3

Spaniel - King Charles 1

Bulldog 1

Crossbred Canine/dog 1

Siamese 1

Terrier - American Staffordshire 1

Retriever - Labrador 1

Terrier - Airedale 1

Cattle Dog - Australian (blue heeler, red heeler, Queensland cattledog) 1

Spaniel (unspecified) 1

Most Reported Reactions

Other abnormal test result NOS 3

Emesis 2

Anorexia 2

Heart murmur 2

Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 2

Lack of efficacy - NOS 2

Hyperactivity 1

Papilloma 1

Limping 1

Alopecia local 1

Pruritus 1

Injection site ulcer 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal

4 (33.3%)

Ongoing

4 (33.3%)

Outcome Unknown

2 (16.7%)

Died

2 (16.7%)

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