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281 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 horse.
281
Total Reports
29
Deaths Reported
1030.0%
Death Rate
11.6 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 404.7 kg (892.4 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy - NOS 30
Anorexia 23
Injection site swelling 22
Depression 19
Diarrhoea 16
Death 16
Fever 15
Application site swelling 15
INEFFECTIVE, ANESTHESIA 13
Swollen mouth 13
Colic 12
Injection site pain 10
Death by euthanasia 10
Behavioural disorder NOS 10
Other abnormal test result NOS 10

Most Referenced Drugs

Ivermectin + Praziquantel 40
Pergolide Mesylate 28
Ketamine Hydrochloride 20
Omeprazole 20
Ceftiofur 14
Firocoxib 12
Ivermectin, Praziquantel 11
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan 11
Detomidine Hydrochloride 10
Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium 9
Hyaluronate Sodium 8
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid 8
Xylazine 7
Pyrantel Tartrate 6
Ivermectin 6

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
104 (48.6%)
Outcome Unknown
63 (29.4%)
Died
19 (8.9%)
Ongoing
18 (8.4%)
Euthanized
10 (4.7%)

Gender Distribution

Male 126 (44.8%)
Female 73 (26.0%)
Mixed 60 (21.4%)
Unknown 22 (7.8%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 31
2011 35
2012 14
2013 19
2014 16
2015 5
2016 12
2017 13
2018 10
2019 18
2020 19
2021 14
2022 12
2023 24
2024 24
2025 15

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #168 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.