Afoxolaner

Antiparasitics

A profile of the active ingredient: its drug class, recorded adverse effects, and withdrawal periods by animal species — with sources.

Drug class
Antiparasitics
Registered species
2
Recorded effects
16
Related products
0

Recorded adverse effects

openFDA veterinary reports — the numbers are report counts, not a severity rate.

Dogs

Vomiting13,008
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological')5,157
Diarrhoea4,740
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - tick NOS4,661
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea4,102
Seizure NOS3,849
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia3,057
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS2,597

Cats

Vomiting13
Administration error NOS8
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological)7
Hyperactivity6
Panting5
Not eating5
Inappetence5
Behavioural disorder NOS4

Sources

  • •Adverse effects: the openFDA veterinary database.
  • •Always verify the locally approved leaflet and consult a veterinarian.