FDA alerting vets about arthritis drug

FDA alerting vets about arthritis drug after hundreds of reports of health problems in dogs
GEORGIA — The FDA is alerting veterinarians about reports of health problems in dogs, including hundreds of deaths, tied to a drug for arthritis pain, according to our sister station in Atlanta WSB-2 TV.
FDA Issues Vet Letter on Drug Librela Used to Control Pain in Dogs
The FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine posted a letter alerting veterinarians of adverse health effects in dogs from Librela.
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.
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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.
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
The families told Choi that they thought they were helping their dogs. Instead, they’re left wondering how their pets ended up hurt or dead.
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