Total Reports
9
FDA CVM filings
Cattle /
FDA CVM · 2025 release 9 reports on file
Maine-Anjou - FDA Adverse Event Profile
Adverse-event records for Maine-Anjou (Cattle) from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine.
Data updated June 2026
The record at a glance
Maine-Anjou's FDA record: #439 most-reported cattle breed, 9 total reports, 22.2% death-coded (2 reports).
- #439
- most-reported cattle breed
- 22.2%
- death-coded report share
- 2
- Death - top reaction
- 2.0 yr
- average age at report
Report counts track breed popularity and reporting activity, not real-world risk, read this alongside how common the breed is.
Deaths Reported
2
of 9 reports
Death Rate
22.2%
death-coded share
Avg Age at Report
2.0 yr
285.4 kg avg weight
Death-Coded Outcome Share
Maine-Anjou death-coded reports 22.2%
Cross-breed median
22.2% of 9 maine-anjou 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: 285.4 kg (629.3 lbs)
Top Reported Reactions
Death 2
Injection site oedema 1
Injection site seroma 1
Hypersalivation 1
Anaphylaxis 1
Most Referenced Drugs
Oxytetracycline 2
Gamithromycin 15% 1
Ivermectin 1
Doramectin 1
Tulathromycin 1
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
3 (42.9%)
Died
2 (28.6%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (28.6%)
Gender Distribution
Female 5 (55.6%)
Male 3 (33.3%)
Mixed 1 (11.1%)
Reports by Year
| Year | Reports | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
Maine-Anjou Pet Health Insights
Maine-Anjou accounts for 9 FDA adverse event reports, ranking #439 by volume among cattle breeds, with 2 reports (22.2%) coded as a death outcome. Mean age at report: 2.0 years, average weight 285.4 kg (629.3 lbs).
Top reported signs: Death (2), Injection site oedema (1), Injection site seroma (1). Most-referenced drug: Oxytetracycline (2 reports), followed by Gamithromycin 15% (1) and Ivermectin (1).
Outcome coding on 7 status-recorded reports is dominated by Outcome Unknown (42.9%). Annual submissions ranged 2,010-2,017 across 7 years on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FDA adverse event reports involve Maine-Anjou? ▼
There are 9 adverse event reports involving Maine-Anjou in the FDA database, with 2 reports involving death (22.2% death rate). Maine-Anjou ranks #439 by report volume.
What are the most common adverse reactions reported for Maine-Anjou? ▼
The most commonly reported adverse reactions for Maine-Anjou are Death (2 reports), Injection site oedema (1 reports), Injection site seroma (1 reports), Hypersalivation (1 reports), Anaphylaxis (1 reports).
What drugs are most frequently associated with Maine-Anjou adverse events? ▼
The drugs most frequently referenced in Maine-Anjou adverse event reports are Oxytetracycline (2 reports), Gamithromycin 15% (1 reports), Ivermectin (1 reports), Doramectin (1 reports), Tulathromycin (1 reports).
What is the average age of Maine-Anjou in adverse event reports? ▼
The average age of Maine-Anjou at the time of adverse event reports is 2.0 years, with an average weight of 285.4 kg (629.3 lbs).
Does a high number of adverse event reports mean Maine-Anjou 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 Maine-Anjou 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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