Pentoxifylline
58 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.
58
Total Reports
7
Deaths Reported
1210.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Pentoxifylline
Administration Routes
OralUnknown
Species Affected
Dog 58
Most Affected Breeds
Boxer (German Boxer) 4
Retriever - Labrador 4
Crossbred Canine/dog 4
Beagle 3
Pit Bull 3
Maltese 3
Terrier (unspecified) 3
Terrier - Bull - Miniature 3
Shepherd Dog - German 3
Shar Pei 2
Most Reported Reactions
Diarrhoea 17
Vomiting 13
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 11
Crust 9
Erythema (for urticaria see Immune SOC) 8
Decreased appetite 7
Death by euthanasia 7
Anorexia 7
Weight loss 7
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 7
Elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) 7
Loose stool 7
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
21 (36.2%)
Recovered/Normal
18 (31.0%)
Ongoing
12 (20.7%)
Euthanized
7 (12.1%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.