{"topic_id":"ade_pimobendan_adverse_events","category":"ade","context":"---\ntopic_id: ade_pimobendan\ncategory: ade\ntitle: \"FDA ADE reports for Pimobendan — 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.json\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-22\ntokens_estimated: 200\nverification:\n  method: substring_match\n  claims: 17\n  passed: 17\n  date: 2026-07-22\n---\n\n# Pimobendan — 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. Pimobendan is a veterinary active ingredient.\n\n## Total reports\nPimobendan: 6606\n\n## Reports by species (top entries)\n- Dog 5538\n- Cat 145\n- Human 39\n- Other Birds 2\n- Rabbit 2\n-  1\n\n## Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)\n- Vomiting 932\n- Diarrhoea 838\n- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 454\n- Death 412\n- Cough 408\n- Tablets, Abnormal 388\n- Anorexia 377\n- Death by euthanasia 372\n- Seizure NOS 229\n- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 226\n\n\"Lack of efficacy\" terms denote product-performance reports, not adverse reactions.\n\nSource JSON: `pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22.json` (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":200,"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."}