E. coli · Dogs
Cefovecin
NARMS
Resistant: 9.4% · 659/7011 resistant
Year: 2017–2021
active substance
Cefovecin — veterinary medicines
Authorised animal medicines containing Cefovecin across national registers. Regulatory residue limits (MRL) and antimicrobial-resistance surveillance are shown when on record. This is a neutral reference and does not provide dosing or veterinary advice.
Reference information only — not veterinary advice and not a dosing source. Always consult a licensed veterinarian before giving any medicine to an animal.
Target species
DogsCats
Authorised products
4 authorised products across national registers.
Canada — Health Canada DPD
United Kingdom — VMD
Residue limits (MRL)
No residue limits (MRL) are recorded for this substance.
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance
Klebsiella spp · Dogs
Cefovecin
NARMS
Resistant: 0% · 0/221 resistant
Year: 2019–2021
S. pseudintermedius · Dogs
Cefovecin
NARMS
Resistant: 29% · 2160/7451 resistant
Year: 2017–2021
Salmonella · Dogs
Cefovecin
NARMS
Resistant: 1.9% · 2/108 resistant
Year: 2017–2021
Reported adverse events (openFDA)
Spontaneous adverse-event reports that name Cefovecin, by species — reported counts, not proven reactions.
Cat
5,650 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: Anorexia (1,364) · Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (1,275) · Vomiting (1,142) · Death (1,010) · Death by euthanasia (805)
Dog
2,820 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: Vomiting (715) · Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (629) · Anorexia (490) · Death (412) · Diarrhoea (316)
Source: openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse-event reports.
Surveillance reference only — these are spontaneous adverse-event report counts, not proven adverse reactions, not causation and not a measure of any product's risk or safety. Always consult a licensed veterinarian.
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