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Retriever - Flat-coated

389 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.
389
Total Reports
14
Deaths Reported
360.0%
Death Rate
5.3 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 29.7 kg (65.5 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Vomiting 57
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 37
Diarrhoea 34
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 29
Emesis 28
Digestive tract disorder NOS 24
Lack of efficacy - NOS 23
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 23
INEFFECTIVE, ASCARIDS NOS 20
INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE 17
Anorexia 17
INEFFECTIVE, HOOKS 16
Death by euthanasia 14
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 13
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 13

Most Referenced Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 55
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 55
Afoxolaner 26
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 24
Spinosad 20
Carprofen 20
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 20
Oclacitinib Maleate 15
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 15
Bedinvetmab 13
Prednisone 12
Ivermectin/Pyrantel Pamoate Chewable 272Mcg/652Mg 11
Moxidectin 9
Lufenuron + Milbemycin Oxime 8
Gabapentin 8

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
127 (35.2%)
Recovered/Normal
112 (31.0%)
Ongoing
95 (26.3%)
Recovered with Sequela
13 (3.6%)
Euthanized
8 (2.2%)
Died
6 (1.7%)

Gender Distribution

Male 229 (58.9%)
Female 154 (39.6%)
Unknown 4 (1.0%)
Mixed 2 (0.5%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 8
2011 23
2012 22
2013 32
2014 34
2015 28
2016 32
2017 35
2018 32
2019 25
2020 26
2021 12
2022 16
2023 17
2024 34
2025 13

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #152 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.