Vitamin And Mineral Supplement

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29 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.
29
Total Reports
8
Deaths Reported
2760.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Vitamin And Mineral Supplement

Administration Routes

OralUnknownParenteral

Species Affected

Dog 17
Cattle 6
Cat 3
Human 2
Horse 1

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Shih Tzu 2
Domestic Shorthair 2
Rottweiler 2
Siberian Husky 2
Unknown 2
Cattle (unknown) 2
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 2
Lhasa Apso 1
Terrier - West Highland White 1

Most Reported Reactions

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 7
Death 5
Vomiting 4
Ataxia 4
Anorexia 4
Weight loss 4
Diarrhoea 4
Pain NOS 4
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 4
Unable to stand 3
Emesis 3
Death by euthanasia 3

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
9 (30.0%)
Recovered/Normal
8 (26.7%)
Died
5 (16.7%)
Ongoing
5 (16.7%)
Euthanized
3 (10.0%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 29
Reports involving death 8
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 2760.0%
Distinct species in reports 5
Distinct breeds in reports 20
Distinct reactions reported 20
Active ingredients on file 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER). Counts reflect voluntary reports only.

Vitamin And Mineral Supplement Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 29 adverse event reports referencing Vitamin And Mineral Supplement, including 8 reports in which the animal died — a 2760.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Vitamin And Mineral Supplement. Reported administration routes include Oral, Unknown, Parenteral. These numbers reflect voluntary submissions from pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers and therefore under-represent mild events and over-represent severe ones — a pattern the FDA has documented repeatedly for pharmacovigilance datasets.

The species most frequently named in Vitamin And Mineral Supplement reports are Dog (17 reports), Cattle (6 reports), Cat (3 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Retriever - Labrador (3), Shih Tzu (2), Domestic Shorthair (2) appear most often — though breed popularity and ownership density shape these counts as much as any drug-specific sensitivity. This distribution matters because the same active ingredient can behave very differently across body sizes, ages, and species physiology.

The most commonly reported clinical signs associated with Vitamin And Mineral Supplement are Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (7), Death (5), Vomiting (4), Ataxia (4). Of the 30 reports with a coded outcome, Outcome Unknown is the leading category at 30.0%. Because FDA adverse event data describes correlation rather than causation, these figures are best used to frame informed questions with a veterinarian and to compare reporting patterns across related products — not as a standalone safety verdict on Vitamin And Mineral Supplement.

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

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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial