Total Reports
33
FDA CVM filings
Pig /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 33 reports on file
Commercial hybrid - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Commercial hybrid (Pig) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
With 33 reports on file, Commercial hybrid sits at #311 among pig breeds by volume; death-coded share is 48.5% (16 reports).
- #311
- most-reported pig breed
- 48.5%
- death-coded report share
- 13
- Death - top reaction
- 0.4 yr
- average age at report
Report counts track breed popularity and reporting activity, not real-world risk, read this alongside how common the breed is.
Deaths Reported
16
of 33 reports
Death Rate
48.5%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
0.4 yr
73.6 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Commercial hybrid death-coded reports 48.5%
Cross-breed median
48.5% of 33 commercial hybrid reports involved a death outcome.
How to read this number
Read alongside breed popularity, veterinary access, and owner awareness, these shape how many events ever reach the FDA. The comparison line marks the cross-breed median death-coded share (about 4.8%) among breeds with 50 or more reports; values above it suggest higher reporting bias toward severe outcomes, not necessarily higher true mortality.
Average weight at time of report: 73.6 kg (162.3 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Death 13
INEFFECTIVE, ESTRUS INDUCTION 8
Hyperextension 6
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 5
Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Most Referenced Drugs
Pregnyl/Gestyl 200/400 9
Tiamulin Hydrogen Fumarate 5
Altrenogest Oily Solution 4
Hcg (Fd) Injectable 4
Fsh Analog 3
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
19 (41.3%)
Died
13 (28.3%)
Recovered/Normal
8 (17.4%)
Euthanized
4 (8.7%)
Ongoing
2 (4.3%)
Gender Distribution
Female 17 (51.5%)
Mixed 11 (33.3%)
Unknown 4 (12.1%)
Male 1 (3.0%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
Commercial hybrid Pet Health Insights
Commercial hybrid accounts for 33 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #311 by volume among pig breeds, with 16 reports (48.5%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 0.4 years, average weight 73.6 kg (162.3 lbs).
Top reported signs: Death (13), INEFFECTIVE, ESTRUS INDUCTION (8), Hyperextension (6). Most-referenced drug: Pregnyl/Gestyl 200/400 (9 reports), followed by Tiamulin Hydrogen Fumarate (5) and Altrenogest Oily Solution (4).
Outcome coding on 46 status-recorded reports is dominated by Outcome Unknown (41.3%). Annual submissions ranged 2,012-2,023 across 11 years on file.
Pig Breeds With a Similar Report Volume
Mixed (Pig)
29 reports · 55.2% death rate
Vietnamese Pot Bellied
26 reports · 30.8% death rate
Pig (other)
44 reports · 56.8% death rate
Yorkshire (Pig) also known as American Yorkshire
17 reports · 47.1% death rate
PIC International Commercial Swine Lines
14 reports · 57.1% death rate
Duroc
11 reports · 54.5% death rate
Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Commercial hybrid? ▼
There are 33 adverse event reports involving Commercial hybrid in the FDA database, with 16 reports involving death (48.5% death rate). Commercial hybrid ranks #311 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Commercial hybrid? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Commercial hybrid are Death (13 reports), INEFFECTIVE, ESTRUS INDUCTION (8 reports), Hyperextension (6 reports), Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS (5 reports), Lack of efficacy - NOS (3 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Commercial hybrid adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Commercial hybrid adverse event reports are Pregnyl/Gestyl 200/400 (9 reports), Tiamulin Hydrogen Fumarate (5 reports), Altrenogest Oily Solution (4 reports), Hcg (Fd) Injectable (4 reports), Fsh Analog (3 reports).
What is the average age of Commercial hybrid in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Commercial hybrid at the time of adverse event reports is 0.4 years, with an average weight of 73.6 kg (162.3 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Commercial hybrid is unhealthy? ▼
No. FDA adverse event reports are voluntarily submitted and do not prove causation. Popular breeds with more veterinary visits tend to have more reports. The data reflects reporting patterns, not actual incidence rates. Always consult a veterinarian for health decisions.
Where does this Commercial hybrid safety data come from? ▼
All data comes from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine's adverse event reporting system. Pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers voluntarily submit reports about adverse events potentially linked to animal drugs and other products.
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