Pentobarbital Sodium And Phenytoin Sodium
40 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.
40
Total Reports
34
Deaths Reported
8500.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Pentobarbital Sodium And Phenytoin Sodium
Administration Routes
UnknownIntravenous
Species Affected
Dog 24
Cat 7
Horse 4
Human 2
Other 1
Other Rodents 1
Other Mammals 1
Most Affected Breeds
Unknown 27
Dog (unknown) 3
Shepherd Dog - German 2
Cat (unknown) 2
Crossbred Canine/dog 1
Chihuahua 1
Mastiff 1
Great Pyrenees 1
Pony (unspecified) 1
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 1
Most Reported Reactions
Lack of efficacy - NOS 29
Death by euthanasia 12
Unrelated death 7
Dyspnoea 3
Product Defect, General 3
Twitching 3
Immediate pain upon injection 3
Agonal breathing 2
Seizure NOS 2
Rigidity 2
Vocalisation 2
Torticollis 2
Outcome Breakdown
Euthanized
34 (85.0%)
Recovered/Normal
4 (10.0%)
Outcome Unknown
2 (5.0%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.