Saline — 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. Saline is a active ingredient.
Total reports
Saline: 116
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 64
- Cat 35
- Cattle 4
- Human 3
- Mouse 3
- Rabbit 3
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Ataxia 19
- Anorexia 18
- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 16
- Tympanic rupture 13
- Behavioural disorder NOS 12
- Deafness 12
- Ear discharge 12
- Head tilt - ear disorder 12
- Lack of efficacy - NOS 12
- Nystagmus 12
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b20.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).