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The FDA adverse-event record for Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate

64 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

64
adverse-event reports
34.4%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species
21
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') - top reaction
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64
Total Reports
22
Deaths Reported
34.4%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate

Administration Routes

SubcutaneousIntravenousUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 39
Cat 24
Horse 1

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 13
Terrier - Yorkshire 4
Shih Tzu 4
Retriever - Labrador 2
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 2
Terrier (unspecified) 2
Terrier - Jack Russell 2
Siamese 2
Cat (other) 2
Poodle - Standard 2

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 21
Vomiting 20
Death 12
Not eating 10
Ataxia 10
Anorexia 9
Seizure NOS 9
Death by euthanasia 9
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 8
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 8
Fever 7
Behavioural disorder NOS 6

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
22 (34.4%)
Recovered/Normal
15 (23.4%)
Died
13 (20.3%)
Euthanized
9 (14.1%)
Outcome Unknown
5 (7.8%)

Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Adverse Event Insights

64 reports name Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate; 22 recorded a death outcome (34.4% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Nacl, Sodium Lactate, Kcl & Calcium Chloride Dihydrate. Administration routes: Subcutaneous, Intravenous, Unknown.

By species: Dog (39 reports), Cat (24 reports), Horse (1 reports). By breed: Domestic Shorthair (13), Terrier - Yorkshire (4), Shih Tzu (4).

Leading clinical signs: Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (21), Vomiting (20), Death (12), Not eating (10). Outcome, 64 coded reports: Ongoing leads at 34.4%.

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, a widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw FDA reports in a given year than a rarely-used one at an identical true rate, so we recommend comparing within similar-exposure products rather than across the full 2025 catalog.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

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