Drug profile

The FDA adverse-event record for Otic Flush

10 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Otic Flush. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

10
adverse-event reports
10.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species
3
Lack of efficacy - NOS - top reaction
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10
Total Reports
1
Deaths Reported
10.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Otic Flush

Administration Routes

UnknownAuricular (Otic)

Species Affected

Dog 9
Cat 1

Most Affected Breeds

Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Maltese 1
Spaniel - Cocker American 1
Domestic Shorthair 1
Retriever - Labrador 1
Shiba Inu 1
Dog (unknown) 1
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 1
Shih Tzu 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 3
Decreased appetite 2
Other abnormal test result NOS 2
Aggression 2
Application site haemorrhage 2
CULTURE/TITER DATA ABNORMAL 2
Hiding 2
Weight loss 1
Shaking 1
Elevated renal parameters 1
Hyperphosphataemia 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
4 (40.0%)
Outcome Unknown
3 (30.0%)
Ongoing
2 (20.0%)
Euthanized
1 (10.0%)

Otic Flush Adverse Event Insights

10 reports name Otic Flush; 1 recorded a death outcome (10.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Otic Flush. Administration routes: Unknown, Auricular (Otic).

By species: Dog (9 reports), Cat (1 reports). By breed: Crossbred Canine/dog (2), Maltese (1), Spaniel - Cocker American (1).

Leading clinical signs: Lack of efficacy - NOS (3), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (3), Decreased appetite (2), Other abnormal test result NOS (2). Outcome, 10 coded reports: Recovered/Normal leads at 40.0%.

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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