Dog
2,090 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: INEFFECTIVE, SEDATION (637) · Death (373) · Lack of efficacy - NOS (298) · Sedation prolonged (211) · Vomiting (183)
active substance
Medetomidine — veterinary medicines
Authorised animal medicines containing Medetomidine 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.
Authorised products
1 authorised product across national registers.
United States — FDA Green Book
Residue limits (MRL)
No residue limits (MRL) are recorded for this substance.
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance
No antimicrobial-resistance surveillance is recorded for this substance.
Reported adverse events (openFDA)
Spontaneous adverse-event reports that name Medetomidine, by species — reported counts, not proven reactions.
Cat
463 reported events
openFDA
Top reactions: Death (113) · Anorexia (46) · Cardiac arrest (45) · INEFFECTIVE, SEDATION (43) · Vomiting (41)
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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