Meds A-Z
Capromorelin Tartrate
Detailed information about Capromorelin Tartrate
Pet Owner Quick Guide
Start here: what this medicine is for, what it does, and when it's usually needed.
Usually used for:
Use this medication only when your veterinarian confirms it matches your pet's condition.
What it does:
Use this medication only when your veterinarian confirms it matches your pet's condition.
When it's needed:
Use this medication only when your veterinarian confirms it matches your pet's condition.
Commonly reported reactions:
- (2 reports)
- (1 reports)
- (1 reports)
What to 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?
Capromorelin Tartrate
Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile • No FDA branded products linked
Species: Both
Manufacturer: MSK
Quick Facts
Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.
Warnings / Contraindications
No contraindication summary is linked yet.
No owner-focused warning rows are linked yet.
Adverse Reactions
Snapshot first, detailed rows second. This section summarizes signal data and is not a diagnosis.
Tap or hover a reaction to see what it means in plain language.
Most Reported Reactions
| Reaction | Cases | Species | Serious cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cat, Dog | 2 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| 1 | Dog | 1 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| 1 | Cat | 1 |
Species coverage: Cat (22) Dog (10)
View detailed reaction table
| Reaction | Species | Seriousness | Frequency | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Cat | Serious | - | 1 |
- https://api.fda.gov/animalandveterinary/event.json · adverse_reaction · openFDA case USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-027961
Storage & Handling
No storage/handling guidance is linked yet.
Documents
Official label facts are separated from secondary summaries.
No linked label PDFs or safety notices yet.
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Promotional Materials (Marketing)
This content is marketing material and not clinical guidance.
No marketing assets are linked yet.
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Technical appendix (vet reference)
Canonical medication sections are above. This legacy block remains available for deeper cross-reference without cluttering the primary workflow.
At a Glance
Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.
- Medication catalog: Source PetWisePlus | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
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Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC):
Source FDA
| Refreshed Feb 16, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
- openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:14 AM UTC
- openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 9, 2026, 3:21 AM UTC
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.
Identifiers & Packages
Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.
| Package NDC | Product NDC | Form / Route | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58198-5535-1 | 58198 | - | |
| 58198-5535-2 | 58198 | - | |
| 58198-5535-3 | 58198 | - |
Data Sources & Revision History
Every non-trivial field is expected to include provenance and update timestamps.
- side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Lack of efficacy - NOS, Vomiting, Death by euthanasia, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'… (Official, 2026-02-12)
- side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields
FDA Products & Applications (Animal Drugs @ FDA)
No linked FDA product applications are available for this ingredient yet.
Usage
No approved usage text is linked yet for this ingredient.
- Catalog species: Both
- Safety reports available: 10 openFDA case summaries (view)
Contraindications
No approved contraindication text is linked yet. Review FDA label highlights and openFDA safety reports before making treatment decisions.
Side Effects
No approved side-effect narrative is linked yet.
openFDA reaction signals are available for Dog 8 and Cat 8 (view top reported reactions).
Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)
Aggregated reaction terms from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).
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, Dachshund (unspecified), Female, 14 year, 6.4 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Unknown • Reactions: Vomiting, Behavioral disorder (unspecified), Increased sensitivity to light, Lameness, Knuckling… • Outcome: Ongoing
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-017377
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Female
- Age: 14.00 Year
- Weight: 6.400 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Unknown
- Form: Solution
Dog, Dog (unknown), Unknown • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral • Reactions: Death • Outcome: Died
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-011565
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Unknown
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
Cat, Cat (unknown), Unknown • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral • Reactions: Lack of efficacy - NOS, Unclassifiable adverse event • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-010513
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Unknown
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
Dog, Poodle - Toy, Male, 17.5 year, 3.946 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral, Dose: 0.30 mL per animal, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Lack of efficacy - NOS • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-010409
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Male
- Age: 17.50 Year
- Weight: 3.946 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
- Dose: 0.30 mL per animal
- Frequency: 1 per day
Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Female, 11.5 year, 20.5 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral • Reactions: Barking, Polyuria, Polydipsia, Whining • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-010352
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Female
- Age: 11.50 Year
- Weight: 20.500 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
Dog, ['Terrier (unspecified)', 'Crossbred Canine/dog'], Female, 9 year, 4.89 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral, Dose: 3 Milligram per kilogram • Reactions: Other abnormal test result NOS, Isosthenuria, Proteinuria, Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Leptospira, Weight loss… • Outcome: Ongoing
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-010431
- Serious AE: No
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Female
- Age: 9.00 Year
- Weight: 4.890 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
- Dose: 3 Milligram per kilogram
Cat, Domestic Mediumhair, Male, 9.5 year, 4.7 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Oral, Dose: 2 Milligram per kilogram • Reactions: Third eyelid protrusion, Limping, Vocalisation, Behavioral disorder (unspecified), Death by euthanasia • Outcome: Euthanized
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-022090
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: No
- Sex: Male
- Age: 9.50 Year
- Weight: 4.700 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Oral
- Form: Solution
- Dose: 2 Milligram per kilogram
Cat, Turkish Angora, Male, 7.33 year, 10.43 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution, Unknown, Dose: 2 Milligram per kilogram • Reactions: Elevated blood urea nitrogen, Weight loss, Elevated cholesterol, Not eating, Not drinking… • Outcome: Ongoing
- Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-027961
- Serious AE: Yes
- Treated For AE: Yes
- Sex: Male
- Age: 7.33 Year
- Weight: 10.430 Kilogram
- Case-reported brand: MSK
- Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
- Route: Unknown
- Form: Solution
- Dose: 2 Milligram per kilogram
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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