Pet Recall Facts

Ingredients / Tepoxalin

Tepoxalin: FDA adverse event reports for pets

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

1,166Total reports
1,089Dog reports
15Cat 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

2003342
2004256
2005169
2006118
2007137
200891
200921
201020
20118
20123
20131

Species named in reports

Dog1,089
Not given51
Cat15
Human8
Other2
Pig1

Signs reported after Tepoxalin

Vomiting276
Diarrhoea173
Anorexia150
Depression143
Death by euthanasia104
Bloody diarrhoea103
Melaena101
Death97
Anaemia NOS94
Blood in vomit88
Labelled drug-drug interaction medication error67
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP)50
Ataxia44
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN)40
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT)39
Haematochezia36
Convulsion34
Collapse (see also Cardio-vascular and Systemic disorders)34
Elevated creatinine30
Tablets, Abnormal27
Pale mucous membrane27
Polydipsia27
INEFFECTIVE, ANTIINFLAMMATORY26
Alopecia NOS25
Underfilling, Package25

Breeds named in reports

Crossbred Canine/dog174
Retriever - Labrador149
Shepherd Dog - German81
Dog (unknown)62
Retriever - Golden55
Spaniel - Cocker American29
Rottweiler28
Shih Tzu21
Dachshund (unspecified)20
Collie - Border20
Schnauzer (unspecified)18
Sheepdog - Shetland17
Boxer (German Boxer)16
Lhasa Apso15
Mixed (Dog)15

Reported outcomes

Died201
Recovered/Normal3
Outcome Unknown2
Ongoing1

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