Soloxine

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61 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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61
Total Reports
14
Deaths Reported
2300.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Soloxine

Administration Routes

OralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 61

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 11
Retriever - Golden 4
Beagle 3
Shepherd Dog - German 3
Spaniel (unspecified) 3
Terrier - Fox Wire 3
Terrier - Boston 2
Terrier - Rat 2
Rottweiler 2
Terrier - Yorkshire 2

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 14
Other abnormal test result NOS 11
Death by euthanasia 10
Panting 9
Weight loss 8
Polydipsia 8
Polyuria 7
Decreased appetite 7
Weakness 7
Ataxia 6
Inappetence 6
Vomiting 6

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
20 (32.8%)
Outcome Unknown
17 (27.9%)
Recovered/Normal
10 (16.4%)
Euthanized
10 (16.4%)
Died
4 (6.6%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 61
Reports involving death 14
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 2300.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 20
Distinct reactions reported 20
Active ingredients on file 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER). Counts reflect voluntary reports only.

Soloxine Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 61 adverse event reports referencing Soloxine, including 14 reports in which the animal died — a 2300.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Soloxine. Reported administration routes include Oral, Unknown. These numbers reflect voluntary submissions from pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers and therefore under-represent mild events and over-represent severe ones — a pattern the FDA has documented repeatedly for pharmacovigilance datasets.

The species most frequently named in Soloxine reports are Dog (61 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Retriever - Labrador (11), Retriever - Golden (4), Beagle (3) appear most often — though breed popularity and ownership density shape these counts as much as any drug-specific sensitivity. This distribution matters because the same active ingredient can behave very differently across body sizes, ages, and species physiology.

The most commonly reported clinical signs associated with Soloxine are Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (14), Other abnormal test result NOS (11), Death by euthanasia (10), Panting (9). Of the 61 reports with a coded outcome, Ongoing is the leading category at 32.8%. Because FDA adverse event data describes correlation rather than causation, these figures are best used to frame informed questions with a veterinarian and to compare reporting patterns across related products — not as a standalone safety verdict on Soloxine.

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

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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial