Ranitidine
56 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.
56
Total Reports
4
Deaths Reported
710.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Ranitidine
Administration Routes
OralUnknown
Species Affected
Dog 48
Human 6
Horse 1
Cat 1
Most Affected Breeds
Retriever - Labrador 7
Unknown 6
Dog (unknown) 5
Beagle 4
Shih Tzu 3
Retriever (unspecified) 3
Terrier - Yorkshire 3
Shepherd Dog - German 2
Boxer (German Boxer) 2
Doberman Pinscher 2
Most Reported Reactions
Vomiting 12
Emesis 11
Other abnormal test result NOS 10
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 8
Diarrhoea 6
Decreased appetite 5
Accidental exposure 5
Weakness 4
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 4
Death 4
Anorexia 4
Weight loss 4
Outcome Breakdown
Recovered/Normal
23 (40.4%)
Outcome Unknown
14 (24.6%)
Ongoing
11 (19.3%)
Recovered with Sequela
5 (8.8%)
Died
4 (7.0%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.