Dog /

Bulldog - American

2,409 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Consult your veterinarian for medical decisions about your dog.
2,409
Total Reports
119
Deaths Reported
490.0%
Death Rate
4.3 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 31.7 kg (69.9 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Vomiting 516
Emesis 214
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 203
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 195
Diarrhoea 180
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 161
Lack of efficacy - NOS 131
INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE 106
Hives (see also 'Skin') 103
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 81
Seizure NOS 77
Anorexia 61
Death by euthanasia 58
Facial swelling (see also 'Skin') 57
Emesis (multiple) 57

Most Referenced Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 595
Moxidectin 218
Oclacitinib Maleate 195
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 168
Spinosad 145
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 133
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 115
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 111
Carprofen 91
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 69
Bedinvetmab 69
Sarolaner 55
Trilostane 50
Maropitant Citrate 45
Selamectin 43

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
761 (33.0%)
Ongoing
755 (32.8%)
Outcome Unknown
614 (26.6%)
Died
65 (2.8%)
Recovered with Sequela
56 (2.4%)
Euthanized
54 (2.3%)

Gender Distribution

Male 1,370 (56.9%)
Female 989 (41.1%)
Unknown 41 (1.7%)
Mixed 9 (0.4%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 54
2011 60
2012 99
2013 131
2014 147
2015 181
2016 160
2017 196
2018 190
2019 176
2020 207
2021 169
2022 172
2023 157
2024 192
2025 118

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #73 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.