Unspecified Prednisone
27 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.
27
Total Reports
9
Deaths Reported
3330.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Unspecified Prednisone
Administration Routes
OralUnknown
Species Affected
Dog 27
Most Affected Breeds
Retriever - Labrador 4
Shepherd Dog - German 3
Schnauzer - Miniature 2
Siberian Husky 2
Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Havanese 2
Terrier - Airedale 2
Pit Bull 1
Bulldog 1
Terrier (unspecified) 1
Most Reported Reactions
Death by euthanasia 7
Leucocytosis NOS 6
Fever 6
Hypokalaemia 6
Abnormal radiograph finding 6
Lack of efficacy - NOS 5
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 5
Not eating 5
Neutrophilia 4
Low platelet count 4
Monocytosis 4
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) 4
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
12 (44.4%)
Euthanized
7 (25.9%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (14.8%)
Died
2 (7.4%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (7.4%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.