Pet Recall Facts

Ingredients / Selegiline

Selegiline: FDA adverse event reports for pets

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

4,504Total reports
4,117Dog reports
39Cat 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

199711
1998408
1999972
20001,229
2001367
2002104
2003332
2004220
2005160
2006116
200794
2008104
200964
201047
201155
201243
20139
201420
201510
201622
201713
201811
201912
202010
202110
20229
202310
202420
202517
20264

Species named in reports

Dog4,117
Not given299
Human46
Cat39
Other2
Parrot1

Signs reported after Selegiline

Vomiting457
INEFFECTIVE, COGNITIVE DYSFUNC441
Diarrhoea340
INEFFECTIVE, LOSS OF EFFECT338
Anorexia327
Lack of efficacy - NOS315
Depression306
Restlessness263
INEFFECTIVE, CUSHINGS252
Death by euthanasia243
Convulsion233
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP)226
Polypnoea214
Tablets, Abnormal196
Polydipsia190
Hyperactivity183
Ataxia175
Confusion174
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT)161
Polyuria158
Weight loss141
Weakness135
Accidental exposure124
Death114
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN)114

Breeds named in reports

Crossbred Canine/dog967
Poodle (unspecified)232
Schnauzer (unspecified)219
Spaniel - Cocker American216
Dachshund (unspecified)198
Dog (unknown)196
Retriever - Labrador164
Shih Tzu141
Terrier - Yorkshire97
Lhasa Apso97
Beagle86
Sheepdog - Shetland84
Bichon Frise83
Retriever - Golden76
Spaniel - Springer (unspecified)72

Reported outcomes

Died349
Outcome Unknown223
Ongoing100
Recovered/Normal46
Euthanized12

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