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Ingredients / Emodepside

Emodepside: FDA adverse event reports for pets

Reports received through June 26, 2026. Data and limitations.

6,073Total reports
42Dog reports
5,663Cat reports

FDA-approved products with this ingredient (Green Book)

All approved products with this ingredient, for any species.

Brand names come only from the Green Book. Brand names in FDA's public report data are masked, so counts cannot be attributed to any brand. Ingredient names in the reports are written many ways; we group them under one ingredient name and count each report once per ingredient (method).

Reports by year received

200754
2008255
2009358
2010359
2011333
2012341
2013347
2014360
2015342
2016386
2017470
2018470
2019424
2020301
2021304
2022250
2023256
2024222
2025170
202669

Species named in reports

Cat5,663
Not given269
Human97
Dog42
Rabbit1
Whale1

Signs reported after Emodepside

Application site alopecia1,404
Hypersalivation1,086
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological)765
Vomiting596
Ataxia496
Anorexia413
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm381
Behavioural disorder NOS350
Application site pruritus328
Application site erythema325
Diarrhoea231
Accidental exposure228
Licking at application site227
Application site hair loss204
Application site scab182
Death154
Hiding149
Depression147
Weight loss142
Application site lesion140
Foaming at the mouth140
Muscle tremor128
Other abnormal test result NOS125
Emesis (multiple)123
Pruritus119

Breeds named in reports

Domestic Shorthair3,305
Domestic (unspecified)766
Cat (unknown)568
Domestic Longhair346
Domestic Mediumhair313
Siamese115
Maine Coon52
Bengal31
Ragdoll26
Russian21
Persian19
Himalayan15
American Shorthair15
Cat (other)11
Manx9

Reported outcomes

Outcome Unknown2,699
Recovered/Normal1,622
Ongoing370
Died186
Euthanized95
Recovered with Sequela7

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