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Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt

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Updated: February 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC

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Pet Owner Quick Guide

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What to watch for:

  • Not eating (1 reports)
  • Lipaemia (1 reports)
  • Falling (1 reports)

When to call the vet:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.
  • Facial swelling or hives.
  • Blood in vomit or stool.

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Safety & side effects

What to watch:

  • Not eating
  • Lipaemia
  • Falling

Most reported reactions:

  • Not eating (1 reports)
  • Lipaemia (1 reports)
  • Falling (1 reports)

When to call your vet:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.
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Data freshness: source data appears current.

Latest refresh: Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 a.m.

Data freshness
  • Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
  • openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Mar 17, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
  • openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 24, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt

Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile • No FDA branded products linked

Species: Both

Manufacturer: Not available (source)

Quick Facts

Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.

Species: Both
Manufacturer: Not available

Adverse Reactions

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Tracked signals
32
Reported cases
28
Serious reports
7
Species represented
2
Grouped by Body System
Digestive (5) · Vomiting, Nausea, Loss of appetite Neurologic (2) · Tiredness (lethargy), Seizure NOS Behavior (2) · Anxiety, Aggression Effectiveness (4) · Lack of efficacy (protozoa) - Giardia, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS Other (19) · Unkempt hair coat, Not eating, Lipaemia
Most Reported Reactions
Reaction Body system Cases Species Serious cases
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Digestive 1 Cat 0

Species coverage: Cat (23) Dog (9)

View detailed reaction table
Reaction Body system Species Seriousness Frequency Reports
Digestive Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Neurologic Cat Non-serious - 1
Neurologic Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Digestive Cat Non-serious - 1
Digestive Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Effectiveness Dog Non-serious - 1
Effectiveness Dog Non-serious - 1
Effectiveness Dog Non-serious - 1
Effectiveness Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Digestive Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Behavior Cat Non-serious - 1
Behavior Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Unknown - -
Other Dog Unknown - -
Digestive Dog Unknown - -
Other Dog Unknown - -
Source metadata:
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At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
  • openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Mar 17, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
  • openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 24, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • No FDA branded products linked
No official FDA brand rows linked yet for this ingredient.
Case-reported brands (openFDA): MSK
Catalog species: Both
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 22 • Cat 7 • View
Case summaries: 13 (showing 8) • View
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.
Diagnosis Codes

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Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

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Top reaction signals
Not eating (1) Lipaemia (1) Falling (1) Elevated creatine-kinase (1) Dilated pupils (1) Decreased cholesterol (1) Bumping into walls (1) Vomiting (1)

Data Sources & Change Log

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Official 1 Clinical 0 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm, Vomiting, INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LAR… (Official, 2026-02-12)
Recent Revisions
  • side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields

Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)

De-duplicated reaction terms grouped by body system from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).

Digestive
Vomiting (1) • Cat Nausea (1) • Cat Loss of appetite (1) • Cat Drooling (1) • Cat Decreased appetite • Dog

Showing top 5 for Digestive.

Neurologic
Tiredness (1) • Cat Seizure NOS (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Neurologic.

Behavior
Anxiety (1) • Cat Aggression (1) • Cat

Showing top 5 for Behavior.

Effectiveness
Lack of efficacy (protozoa) - Giardia (1) • Dog Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm (1) • Dog Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS (1) • Dog Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Effectiveness.

Other
Unkempt hair coat (1) • Cat Not eating (1) • Cat Lipaemia (1) • Cat Increased respiratory rate (1) • Cat Increased heart rate (1) • Cat
Show more (14)
Hissing (1) • Cat Hiding (1) • Cat Frequent urination (1) • Cat Fever (1) • Cat Falling (1) • Cat Excessive thirst (1) • Cat Elevated creatine-kinase (1) • Cat Dilated pupils (1) • Cat Decreased cholesterol (1) • Cat Bumping into walls (1) • Cat Accidental exposure (1) • Cat Decreased mean corpuscular volume • Dog Decreased mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration • Dog Death • Dog

Showing top 5 for Other.

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Adverse Event Case Summaries (openFDA)

These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.

Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Male, 7 year, 33.112 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055716
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 7.00 Year
  • Weight: 33.112 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Female, 8 year, 31.751 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 30 per day • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055413
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 8.00 Year
  • Weight: 31.751 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
  • Frequency: 30 per day
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, Doberman Pinscher, Male, 5 month, 21.863 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm, Lack of efficacy (protozoa) - Giardia • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055419
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 5.00 Month
  • Weight: 21.863 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm Lack of efficacy (protozoa) - Giardia
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, ['Beagle', 'Pit Bull'], Male, 4 month, 10.886 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-056134
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 4.00 Month
  • Weight: 10.886 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, ['Retriever - Golden', 'Poodle - Standard'], Male, 3 year, 15.15 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Seizure NOS • Outcome: Recovered/Normal

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-056143
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 3.00 Year
  • Weight: 15.150 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Seizure NOS
Outcomes: Recovered/Normal

Dog, ['Terrier (unspecified)', 'Collie - Border'], Male, 5 month, 14.061 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-056166
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 5.00 Month
  • Weight: 14.061 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - roundworm NOS
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, ['Shepherd Dog - German', 'Collie (unspecified)'], Female, 5 month, 18.597 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-056151
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 5.00 Month
  • Weight: 18.597 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 tablet per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, ['Poodle (unspecified)', 'Crossbred Canine/dog'], Female, 3.9 year, 19.867 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-056177
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 3.90 Year
  • Weight: 19.867 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Oral
  • Form: Tablet, chewable
  • Dose: 1 dose per animal
Reactions Reported:
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm
Outcomes: Ongoing

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

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