Selegiline — 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. Selegiline is a MAO-B inhibitor (canine cognitive dysfunction, Cushing's).
Total reports
Selegiline: 4321
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 3942
- Human 46
- Cat 37
- Other 2
- Parrot 1
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Vomiting 439
- INEFFECTIVE, COGNITIVE DYSFUNC 403
- INEFFECTIVE, LOSS OF EFFECT 333
- Diarrhoea 324
- Anorexia 320
- Lack of efficacy - NOS 307
- Depression 306
- INEFFECTIVE, CUSHINGS 243
- Restlessness 243
- Death by euthanasia 240
"Lack of efficacy" terms denote product-performance reports, not adverse reactions.
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b8.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).