Total Reports
40
FDA CVM filings
Dog /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 40 reports on file
Griffon (unspecified) - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Griffon (unspecified) (Dog) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
With 40 reports on file, Griffon (unspecified) sits at #290 among dog breeds by volume; death-coded share is 2.5% (1 reports).
- #290
- most-reported dog breed
- 2.5%
- death-coded report share
- 8
- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') - top reaction
- 4.7 yr
- average age at report
Higher volume usually means a more popular breed, not a riskier one, compare against how common the breed is.
Deaths Reported
1
of 40 reports
Death Rate
2.5%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
4.7 yr
19.6 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Griffon (unspecified) death-coded reports 2.5%
Cross-breed median
2.5% of 40 griffon (unspecified) 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: 19.6 kg (43.2 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 8
Vomiting 5
Lack of efficacy - NOS 4
INEFFECTIVE, ASCARIDS NOS 4
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 4
Most Referenced Drugs
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 8
Oclacitinib Maleate 6
Moxidectin 6
Sarolaner 4
Carprofen 4
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
16 (40.0%)
Outcome Unknown
12 (30.0%)
Recovered/Normal
11 (27.5%)
Euthanized
1 (2.5%)
Gender Distribution
Male 25 (62.5%)
Female 15 (37.5%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 7 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
Griffon (unspecified) Pet Health Insights
Griffon (unspecified) accounts for 40 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #290 by volume among dog breeds, with 1 reports (2.5%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 4.7 years, average weight 19.6 kg (43.2 lbs).
Top reported signs: Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (8), Vomiting (5), Lack of efficacy - NOS (4). Most-referenced drug: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (8 reports), followed by Oclacitinib Maleate (6) and Moxidectin (6).
Outcome coding on 40 status-recorded reports is dominated by Ongoing (40.0%). Annual submissions ranged 2,012-2,025 across 14 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Griffon (unspecified)? ▼
There are 40 adverse event reports involving Griffon (unspecified) in the FDA database, with 1 reports involving death (2.5% death rate). Griffon (unspecified) ranks #290 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Griffon (unspecified)? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Griffon (unspecified) are Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (8 reports), Vomiting (5 reports), Lack of efficacy - NOS (4 reports), INEFFECTIVE, ASCARIDS NOS (4 reports), Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (4 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Griffon (unspecified) adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Griffon (unspecified) adverse event reports are Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (8 reports), Oclacitinib Maleate (6 reports), Moxidectin (6 reports), Sarolaner (4 reports), Carprofen (4 reports).
What is the average age of Griffon (unspecified) in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Griffon (unspecified) at the time of adverse event reports is 4.7 years, with an average weight of 19.6 kg (43.2 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Griffon (unspecified) 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 Griffon (unspecified) 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.
Compare a breed's report volume against how common the breed is before drawing conclusions. See our methodology for how death rate and rankings are computed.
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