Unspecified Ear Cleaner
87 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.
87
Total Reports
4
Deaths Reported
460.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Unspecified Ear Cleaner
Administration Routes
Auricular (Otic)UnknownOtherTopical
Species Affected
Dog 65
Cat 22
Most Affected Breeds
Domestic Shorthair 14
Retriever - Labrador 12
Crossbred Canine/dog 6
Terrier - Yorkshire 4
Retriever - Golden 4
Shih Tzu 3
Beagle 3
Pug 3
Great Pyrenees 2
Dachshund (unspecified) 2
Most Reported Reactions
Lack of efficacy - NOS 16
Ataxia 13
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 9
Anorexia 9
Head shake - ear disorder 8
Other abnormal test result NOS 7
Head tilt - ear disorder 7
Nystagmus 6
Vomiting 5
Ear pain 5
Ear infection NOS 5
Horner's syndrome 5
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
53 (60.9%)
Recovered/Normal
16 (18.4%)
Ongoing
13 (14.9%)
Died
2 (2.3%)
Euthanized
2 (2.3%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (1.1%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.