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Pyriproxyfen

Medication catalog facts with explicit FDA-approval, off-label, source-limited, and safety context.

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Data freshness

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Safety reports
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openFDA reaction terms and case summaries are supporting evidence, not proof of causality.

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  • Storefront facts: Source Roxee | Refreshed May 2, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC
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Evidence

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Last reviewed: May 2, 2026

Updated: May 2, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC

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Pyriproxyfen

Pyriproxyfen

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile No FDA approval linked

Both 56% storefront ready

Species: Both

Approval status: No FDA animal-drug approval linked. Roxee has source-supported catalog facts for this medication, but no linked FDA animal-drug application or FDA animal-drug product record. The page should not be read as proof of FDA animal-drug approval; use only with veterinarian guidance.

Medication Snapshot

Merged from the current Roxee medication system with field-level provenance, freshness, and completeness tracking.

Pyriproxyfen

Generic name
Pyriproxyfen
Manufacturer
Manufacturer not confirmed in storefront facts
Species
Both
Completeness
56%
Validation
Incomplete

Side Effects

Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'), Diarrhoea, Behavioural disorder NOS.

FAQ

Both

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Pet Owner Quick Guide

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Roxee still has limited plain-language guidance for this medication. Use the official documents and your veterinarian's instructions for product-specific details.

Used for:

Your vet decides this. Here's what owners typically ask/watch for.

Dosing note:

Exact dosing depends on your pet's species, weight, and health status. Use your veterinarian's instructions for the exact dose and schedule.

What to watch for:

  • Hives (1 reports)
  • Gut sounds increased (1 reports)
  • Generalised itching (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.

What to tell or ask your vet today:

  • Is this medicine the right fit for my pet’s current symptoms?
  • Which warning signs mean I should call back right away?
  • How should I handle missed doses or refusal to take the medicine?
Major cautions & emergency warning signs

Side effects to monitor:

  • Hives
  • Gut sounds increased
  • Generalised itching

Most reported reactions:

  • Hives (1 reports)
  • Gut sounds increased (1 reports)
  • Generalised itching (1 reports)

Emergency warning signs:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.

Quick Facts

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

Species: Both
Manufacturer: Manufacturer not confirmed

Adverse Reactions

Snapshot first, detailed rows second. This section summarizes signal data and is not a diagnosis.

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Tracked signals
32
Reported cases
32
Serious reports
12
Species represented
2
Grouped by Body System
Digestive (4) · Drooling, Diarrhea, Bloody diarrhoea Skin & allergy (6) · Hives, Generalised itching, Chewing - pruritus Neurologic (1) · Unsteady walking (ataxia) Behavior (1) · Behavioral disorder (unspecified) Other (20) · Hiding, Gut sounds increased, Gingivitis
Most Reported Reactions
Reaction Body system Cases Species Serious cases
Skin & allergy 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Skin & allergy 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Cat 1

Species coverage: Dog (19) Cat (13)

View detailed reaction table
Reaction Body system Species Seriousness Frequency Reports
Neurologic Dog Non-serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Digestive Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Digestive Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Digestive Dog Serious - 1
Digestive Dog Serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Non-serious - 1
Behavior Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Dog Non-serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Other Cat Non-serious - 1
Source metadata:
Veterinary reference (advanced)

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At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Storefront facts: Source Roxee | Refreshed May 2, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC
    The storefront fact projection used for browse cards and quick facts.
Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • No FDA branded products linked
No official FDA brand rows linked yet for this ingredient.
Catalog species: Both
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 0 Cat 0 View
Case summaries: 0
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.

Diagnosis Codes

Diagnosis-code mappings are not available for this medication yet.

Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

Global Pet owner/Vet mode is controlled in the header. This section avoids duplicate in-page persona tabs.

Top reaction signals
Hives (1) Gut sounds increased (1) Generalised itching (1) Gastroenteritis (1) Gastritis (1) Digestive tract hypomotility (1) Dental calculus (1) Death (1)

Data Sources & Change Log

Every non-trivial field is expected to include provenance and update timestamps.

Official 2 Clinical 3 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurolog… (Clinical, 2026-05-02)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurolog… (Clinical, 2026-04-15)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurolog… (Clinical, 2026-04-11)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurolog… (Official, 2026-04-30)
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea, Pruritus, Vomiting, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurolog… (Official, 2026-02-12)
Recent Revisions
  • side_effects updated 2026-05-02 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • side_effects updated 2026-04-30 10:09 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • side_effects updated 2026-04-15 10:04 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • side_effects updated 2026-04-11 10:05 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
  • 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
Drooling (1) • Cat Diarrhea (1) • Dog Bloody diarrhoea (1) • Dog Blood in vomit (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Digestive.

Skin & allergy
Hives (1) • Dog Generalised itching (1) • Dog Chewing - pruritus (1) • Dog Biting - pruritus (1) • Dog Application site hair loss (1) • Dog
Show more (1)
Alopecia local (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Skin & allergy.

Neurologic
Unsteady walking (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Neurologic.

Behavior
Behavioral disorder (1) • Cat

Showing top 5 for Behavior.

Other
Hiding (1) • Cat Gut sounds increased (1) • Dog Gingivitis (1) • Cat Gastroenteritis (1) • Dog Gastritis (1) • Dog
Show more (15)
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (1) • Cat Digestive tract hypomotility (1) • Dog Dental calculus (1) • Dog Dehydration (1) • Cat Decreased haematocrit (1) • Cat Death (1) • Cat Cough, hacking (1) • Cat Constipation (1) • Cat Chattering of teeth (1) • Cat Application site reddening (1) • Dog Application site reaction NOS (1) • Dog Application site irritation (1) • Dog Application site hair change (1) • Dog Administration error NOS (1) • Cat Abdominal pain (1) • Cat

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.

No case-level openFDA reports are linked for this medication yet.

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

Overdose Information

No approved overdose-management text is linked yet. If overdose is suspected, contact a veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately.

Storage & Handling

No approved storage guidance is linked yet for this ingredient. Use manufacturer packaging and veterinary guidance for handling/storage.

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