Tilmicosin

469 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.
469
Total Reports
144
Deaths Reported
3070.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Tilmicosin

Administration Routes

ParenteralUnknownOralSubcutaneousTopicalIntramuscularCutaneousIntraocularIntradermalOphthalmic

Species Affected

Human 188
Cattle 166
Unknown 81
Pig 30
Sheep 2
Horse 1
Dog 1

Most Affected Breeds

Unknown 270
Cattle (unknown) 61
Crossbred Bovine/Cattle 27
Aberdeen Angus 23
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 18
Pig (unknown) 14
Mixed (Cattle) 13
Crossbred Porcine/Pig 10
Cattle (other) 7
Jersey 4

Most Reported Reactions

Death 129
Accidental exposure 111
Injection site bleeding 37
Injection site swelling 28
Injection site pain 25
Containers, Leaking 25
Lack of efficacy - NOS 24
Bad taste 22
Anaphylaxis 17
Unclassifiable adverse event 17
High blood pressure 16
Increased heart rate 16

Outcome Breakdown

Died
143 (32.4%)
Recovered/Normal
123 (27.8%)
Outcome Unknown
105 (23.8%)
Ongoing
57 (12.9%)
Euthanized
14 (3.2%)

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