Unspecified Anesthetic

40 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

750.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Unspecified Anesthetic

Administration Routes

UnknownIntravenous

Species Affected

Dog 25

Cat 15

Most Affected Breeds

Domestic Shorthair 6

Dog (unknown) 4

Retriever - Golden 3

Pit Bull 3

Chihuahua 2

Beagle 2

Shepherd Dog - German 2

Domestic Mediumhair 2

Retriever - Labrador 2

Collie - Border 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 7

Ataxia 6

Diarrhoea 4

Tachypnoea 4

Tachycardia 4

Recovery prolonged 4

Anorexia 4

Decreased appetite 4

Horner's syndrome 4

Vomiting 4

Head tilt - ear disorder 3

Nystagmus 3

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown

14 (35.0%)

Recovered/Normal

14 (35.0%)

Ongoing

8 (20.0%)

Died

2 (5.0%)

Euthanized

1 (2.5%)

Recovered with Sequela

1 (2.5%)

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