Total Reports
26
FDA CVM filings
Goat /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 26 reports on file
Goat (other) - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Goat (other) (Goat) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
Goat (other) ranks #331 by report volume among goat breeds - 16 of 26 reports (61.5%) recorded a death outcome.
- #331
- most-reported goat breed
- 61.5%
- death-coded report share
- 13
- Death - top reaction
- 1.6 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
16
of 26 reports
Death Rate
61.5%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
1.6 yr
41.6 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Goat (other) death-coded reports 61.5%
Cross-breed median
61.5% of 26 goat (other) 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: 41.6 kg (91.7 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Death 13
Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
Ataxia 2
Recumbency 2
Vocalisation 2
Most Referenced Drugs
Moxidectin 7
Fenbendazol Suspension 3
Florfenicol Inj Sol 30% W Pg 2
Xylazine 2
Detomidine Hydrochloride 2
Outcome Breakdown
Died
14 (51.9%)
Ongoing
5 (18.5%)
Recovered/Normal
3 (11.1%)
Outcome Unknown
3 (11.1%)
Euthanized
2 (7.4%)
Gender Distribution
Female 12 (46.2%)
Mixed 6 (23.1%)
Unknown 6 (23.1%)
Male 2 (7.7%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
Goat (other) Pet Health Insights
Goat (other) accounts for 26 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #331 by volume among goat breeds, with 16 reports (61.5%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 1.6 years, average weight 41.6 kg (91.7 lbs).
Top reported signs: Death (13), Lack of efficacy - NOS (3), Ataxia (2). Most-referenced drug: Moxidectin (7 reports), followed by Fenbendazol Suspension (3) and Florfenicol Inj Sol 30% W Pg (2).
Outcome coding on 27 status-recorded reports is dominated by Died (51.9%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,025 across 12 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Goat (other)? ▼
There are 26 adverse event reports involving Goat (other) in the FDA database, with 16 reports involving death (61.5% death rate). Goat (other) ranks #331 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Goat (other)? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Goat (other) are Death (13 reports), Lack of efficacy - NOS (3 reports), Ataxia (2 reports), Recumbency (2 reports), Vocalisation (2 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Goat (other) adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Goat (other) adverse event reports are Moxidectin (7 reports), Fenbendazol Suspension (3 reports), Florfenicol Inj Sol 30% W Pg (2 reports), Xylazine (2 reports), Detomidine Hydrochloride (2 reports).
What is the average age of Goat (other) in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Goat (other) at the time of adverse event reports is 1.6 years, with an average weight of 41.6 kg (91.7 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Goat (other) 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 Goat (other) 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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