Taurine

20 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.
20
Total Reports
3
Deaths Reported
1500.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Taurine

Administration Routes

UnknownOral

Species Affected

Dog 17
Cat 3

Most Affected Breeds

Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 5
Domestic Shorthair 3
Retriever - Golden 2
Retriever - Labrador 2
Doberman Pinscher 2
Poodle (unspecified) 2
Hound - Basset 1
Dog (other) 1
Spaniel - Springer English 1
Borzoi 1

Most Reported Reactions

Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 3
Vomiting 3
Diarrhoea 3
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 3
Urinary incontinence 3
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 3
Hypotension 3
Thrombocytosis 2
Nausea 2
Hyperphosphataemia 2
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 2

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
8 (40.0%)
Recovered/Normal
5 (25.0%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (20.0%)
Euthanized
2 (10.0%)
Died
1 (5.0%)

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