Dextrose — FDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Event (ADE) Reports
Source: 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. Dextrose is a active ingredient.
Total reports
Dextrose: 258
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 178
- Cat 75
- Cattle 3
- Rabbit 1
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Hypoglycaemia 127
- Death by euthanasia 87
- Death 80
- Vomiting 70
- Other abnormal test result NOS 61
- Elevated total bilirubin 57
- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 51
- Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 49
- Not eating 47
- Dehydration 44
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b17.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).