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Pig (other)

44 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 pig.
44
Total Reports
25
Deaths Reported
5680.0%
Death Rate
0.7 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 63.2 kg (139.4 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Death 16
Death by euthanasia 6
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 5
Lameness 4
IGA Animal morbidity greater than expected 4
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 3
INEFFECTIVE, WEIGHT INC 3
Rectal prolapse 3
Loss of condition 3
Uncoded sign 3
Lack of efficacy (virus) - NOS 3
Joint swelling 2
Bone and joint disorder NOS 2
Ataxia 2
Stillbirth 2

Most Referenced Drugs

Ractopamine 8
Ractopamine Hydrochloride 8
Tylosin 5
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid 4
Deletion Of Exon 7 Of Cd163 Gene In Domestic Pigs 4
Tiamulin 3
Porcine Reproductive And Respiratory Syndrome (Respiratory Form) Modified Live Virus Vaccine 3
Tiamulin Fumarate 3
Live Attenuated Porcine Reproductive + Respiratory Syndrome Virus (Prrsv) Strain 3
Vitamin E 3
Narasin 2
Tilmicosin Phosphate 2
Tylosin Phosphate 2
Gonadotropin Releasing Factor (Gnrf) - Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate 2
Chlortetracycline 2

Outcome Breakdown

Died
23 (42.6%)
Outcome Unknown
21 (38.9%)
Euthanized
4 (7.4%)
Recovered/Normal
3 (5.6%)
Ongoing
2 (3.7%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (1.9%)

Gender Distribution

Mixed 20 (45.5%)
Unknown 15 (34.1%)
Female 6 (13.6%)
Male 3 (6.8%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 8
2011 11
2012 5
2013 3
2014 1
2015 1
2017 1
2018 2
2019 1
2021 3
2022 3
2025 5

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #278 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.