{"topic_id":"ade_medetomidine_adverse_events","category":"ade","context":"---\ntopic_id: ade_medetomidine_adverse_events\ncategory: ade\ntitle: \"FDA ADE reports for Medetomidine (active ingredient) — total reports, species & reaction breakdown\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json (FDA CVM adverse event reports), pulled 2026-07-22\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b9.json\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-22\ntokens_estimated: 392\nverification:\n  method: substring_match\n  claims: 34\n  passed: 34\n  date: 2026-07-22\n---\n\n# Medetomidine — FDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Event (ADE) Reports\n\nSource: openFDA `animalandveterinary/event.json`, the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) adverse event report database. Data pulled 2026-07-22. Counts are report-level: one report may list multiple reactions and multiple animals, so figures are not additive and do not imply causation. Medetomidine is a active ingredient.\n\n## Total reports\nMedetomidine: 2624\n\n## Reports by species (top entries)\n- Dog 2090\n- Cat 463\n- Human 19\n- Other 10\n- Monkey 4\n- Rabbit 4\n\n## Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)\n- INEFFECTIVE, SEDATION 685\n- Death 474\n- Sedation prolonged 209\n- Vomiting 196\n- Cardiac arrest 178\n- Bradycardia 170\n- Apnoea 157\n- Depression 147\n- Convulsion 141\n- Anorexia 135\n\nSource JSON: `pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b9.json` (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":234,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}