Pyrantel Tartrate

178 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.
178
Total Reports
17
Deaths Reported
960.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Pyrantel Tartrate

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Horse 126
Unknown 43
Dog 4
Goat 2
Donkey 2
Rabbit 1

Most Affected Breeds

Unknown 46
Horse (unknown) 33
Quarter Horse 17
Thoroughbred 13
Horse (other) 6
Warmblood - Dutch 5
Paint 5
Warmblood (unspecified) 5
Mixed (Horse) 4
Arab 4

Most Reported Reactions

INEFFECTIVE, STRONGYLES 20
Seal, Abnormal 18
Accidental exposure 16
No sign 14
INEFFECTIVE, WORMS NOS 14
Containers, Abnormal 13
Colic 13
Death 12
Lack of efficacy - NOS 10
Abdominal pain 8
Weight loss 8
INEFFECTIVE, PARASITE(S) NOS 7

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
28 (37.3%)
Recovered/Normal
19 (25.3%)
Died
14 (18.7%)
Ongoing
11 (14.7%)
Euthanized
3 (4.0%)

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