Dog Arthritis Treatment Under Fire After Reports of Severe, Even Fatal, Side Effects
In a new report this week, the FDA highlighted several serious adverse events and deaths associated with the drug Librela. The drug's maker, however, claims that it remains safe and effective.
Popular arthritis drug for dogs may have severe side effects, FDA says
The agency recommended that the maker of Librela update its label to reflect the possibility of more serious adverse reactions.
Popular dog arthritis medication Librela linked to pet illnesses, deaths, FDA says in urgent warning
Dangerous side effects from the injectable canine drug Librela — used to treat osteoarthritis joint pain — have been linked to seizures, lameness and loss of muscle control, the FDA warned.
Dog pain medication linked to illness, death, FDA warns
(WDBJ) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert to veterinarians about a popular medication used to control pain associated with osteoarthritis in dogs after numerous reports of adverse side effects and death.
FDA Warns About Dangers of Dog Pain Drug
The agency said it had reviewed more than 3,600 cases of side effects, including deaths, reported for dogs that took the drug Librela.
FDA alerting veterinarians after reports of health problems in dogs tied to arthritis drug
Channel 2 Action News has learned that the FDA is now alerting veterinarians about reports of health problems in dogs – including hundreds of deaths – tied to a drug for arthritis pain.
FDA Warns Vets of Serious Complications Linked to Common Dog Arthritis Drug Librela
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a letter to veterinarians notifying them of severe adverse events linked to Librela (bedinvetmab injection) a common drug used to treat arthritis in dogs.
FDA Issues Urgent Warning on Dangers of Common Dog Medication
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