Total Reports
51
FDA CVM filings
Cat /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 51 reports on file
Egyptian Mau - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Egyptian Mau (Cat) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
Egyptian Mau ranks #270 by report volume among cat breeds - 3 of 51 reports (5.9%) recorded a death outcome.
- #270
- most-reported cat breed
- 5.9%
- death-coded report share
- 8
- Application site hair loss - top reaction
- 7.1 yr
- average age at report
Read report counts next to breed popularity: a bigger number often just means more owners and more vet visits.
Deaths Reported
3
of 51 reports
Death Rate
5.9%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
7.1 yr
5.1 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Egyptian Mau death-coded reports 5.9%
Cross-breed median
5.9% of 51 egyptian mau 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: 5.1 kg (11.2 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Application site hair loss 8
Vomiting 5
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 4
Depression 3
Anorexia 3
Most Referenced Drugs
Selamectin;Sarolaner 8
Selamectin 6
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 5
Cefovecin 5
Spinosad 4
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
22 (46.8%)
Outcome Unknown
15 (31.9%)
Recovered/Normal
6 (12.8%)
Died
3 (6.4%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (2.1%)
Gender Distribution
Male 30 (58.8%)
Female 19 (37.3%)
Unknown 1 (2.0%)
Mixed 1 (2.0%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 9 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
Egyptian Mau Pet Health Insights
Egyptian Mau accounts for 51 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #270 by volume among cat breeds, with 3 reports (5.9%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 7.1 years, average weight 5.1 kg (11.2 lbs).
Top reported signs: Application site hair loss (8), Vomiting (5), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (4). Most-referenced drug: Selamectin;Sarolaner (8 reports), followed by Selamectin (6) and Fluralaner Spot-On Solution (5).
Outcome coding on 47 status-recorded reports is dominated by Ongoing (46.8%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 14 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Egyptian Mau? ▼
There are 51 adverse event reports involving Egyptian Mau in the FDA database, with 3 reports involving death (5.9% death rate). Egyptian Mau ranks #270 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Egyptian Mau? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Egyptian Mau are Application site hair loss (8 reports), Vomiting (5 reports), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (4 reports), Depression (3 reports), Anorexia (3 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Egyptian Mau adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Egyptian Mau adverse event reports are Selamectin;Sarolaner (8 reports), Selamectin (6 reports), Fluralaner Spot-On Solution (5 reports), Cefovecin (5 reports), Spinosad (4 reports).
What is the average age of Egyptian Mau in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Egyptian Mau at the time of adverse event reports is 7.1 years, with an average weight of 5.1 kg (11.2 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Egyptian Mau 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 Egyptian Mau 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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