potassium citrate — 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 2026-08-16. Counts are report-level: one report may list multiple reactions and multiple animals, so figures are not additive and do not imply causation. "potassium citrate" is a name as filed in the drug active-ingredient field of these reports (may be a generic ingredient or a product/brand name as reported).
Total reports
potassium citrate: 132
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 81
- Cattle 11
- Cat 10
- Sheep 2
- Horse 1
- Human 1
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Vomiting 20
- Death by euthanasia 14
- Death 10
- Emesis 9
- Weight loss 9
- Decreased appetite 8
- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 8
- Containers, Damaged 7
- Diarrhoea 7
- Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 7
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-08-16_b1.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-08-16).