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Greyhound

3,648 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.
3,648
Total Reports
136
Deaths Reported
370.0%
Death Rate
5.4 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 30.8 kg (67.9 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 1,322
INEFFECTIVE, HOOKS 874
Digestive tract disorder NOS 528
Diarrhoea 325
Vomiting 244
Lack of efficacy - NOS 212
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 170
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - NOS 132
Emesis 112
Loose stool 84
Anorexia 71
Other abnormal test result NOS 67
Death by euthanasia 66
Death 65
Panting 61

Most Referenced Drugs

Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 867
Moxidectin 370
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 310
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin 260
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 246
Ivermectin/Pyrantel Pamoate Chewable 272Mcg/652Mg 146
Fenbendazole 127
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 121
Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel Pamoate 110
Ivermectin, Pyrantel 104
Afoxolaner 89
Milbemycin Oxime 76
Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel 76
Bedinvetmab 73
Carprofen 71

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
1,814 (53.4%)
Ongoing
838 (24.6%)
Recovered/Normal
572 (16.8%)
Died
82 (2.4%)
Euthanized
55 (1.6%)
Recovered with Sequela
39 (1.1%)

Gender Distribution

Female 1,908 (52.3%)
Male 1,606 (44.0%)
Unknown 112 (3.1%)
Mixed 22 (0.6%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 149
2011 130
2012 183
2013 198
2014 185
2015 195
2016 255
2017 398
2018 411
2019 398
2020 326
2021 246
2022 170
2023 155
2024 152
2025 97

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #55 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.