Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Ophthalmic)

19 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.

Total Reports

Deaths Reported

530.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Ophthalmic)

Administration Routes

UnknownOphthalmicTopicalAuricular (Otic)IntraocularOral

Species Affected

Dog 15

Cat 4

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 4

Terrier - Rat 3

Poodle - Standard 2

Crossbred Canine/dog 2

Shih Tzu 2

Retriever - Labrador 1

Bulldog 1

Spaniel (unspecified) 1

Saint Bernard Dog 1

Maltese 1

Most Reported Reactions

Dehydration 5

Not eating 5

Wobbliness 4

Anaemia NOS 4

Sleepiness - systemic disorder 4

Low platelet count 4

Swollen eye 4

Nasal bleeding 4

Application site burn 4

Application site abscess 4

Weakness 4

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 3

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal

9 (47.4%)

Outcome Unknown

5 (26.3%)

Ongoing

4 (21.1%)

Euthanized

1 (5.3%)

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