Orbifloxacin

469 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.
469
Total Reports
79
Deaths Reported
1680.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Orbifloxacin

Administration Routes

OralUnknownOphthalmicIntraocularAuricular (Otic)Intravenous

Species Affected

Cat 288
Unknown 89
Dog 86
Guinea Pig 2
Other 1
Human 1
Bobcat 1
Rabbit 1

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic (unspecified) 133
Unknown 94
Domestic Shorthair 83
Domestic Longhair 12
Maine Coon 10
Chihuahua 10
Crossbred Canine/dog 9
Siamese 9
Cat (unknown) 9
Shih Tzu 7

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 71
Anorexia 67
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 43
Death 40
Blindness 39
Death by euthanasia 38
Ataxia 37
Vials, Damaged 35
Depression 35
Weight loss 29
Diarrhoea 26
Anaemia NOS 25

Outcome Breakdown

Died
62 (28.1%)
Ongoing
59 (26.7%)
Outcome Unknown
48 (21.7%)
Recovered/Normal
32 (14.5%)
Euthanized
17 (7.7%)
Recovered with Sequela
3 (1.4%)

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