Terbutaline

39 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.
39
Total Reports
18
Deaths Reported
4620.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Terbutaline

Administration Routes

UnknownOralSubcutaneous

Species Affected

Dog 20
Cat 19

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 15
Retriever - Labrador 4
Spitz - German Pomeranian 2
Siberian Husky 2
Collie - Border 1
Chartreuse 1
Hound - Basset 1
Poodle - Toy 1
Siamese 1
Chow Chow 1

Most Reported Reactions

Death by euthanasia 11
Abnormal radiograph finding 9
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 8
Death 6
Vomiting 5
Cough 5
Urinary incontinence 5
Pulmonary oedema 4
Inappropriate urination 4
Breathing difficulty 4
Panting 4
Increased drinking 4

Outcome Breakdown

Euthanized
11 (28.2%)
Ongoing
10 (25.6%)
Died
7 (17.9%)
Outcome Unknown
6 (15.4%)
Recovered/Normal
5 (12.8%)

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