Pyrantel Pamoate
AntiparasiticsA 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
Vomiting4,003
Diarrhoea1,395
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological')1,093
Emesis783
Emesis (multiple)723
Anorexia654
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm642
Death640
Cats
Vomiting78
Anorexia63
Death56
Diarrhoea50
Depression49
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological')48
Ataxia38
No sign34
Sources
- •Adverse effects: the openFDA veterinary database.
- •Always verify the locally approved leaflet and consult a veterinarian.