Dog /

Whippet

730 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.
730
Total Reports
35
Deaths Reported
480.0%
Death Rate
5.5 yr
Avg Age at Report
Average weight at time of report: 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)

Top Reported Reactions

Vomiting 137
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 76
Diarrhoea 69
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm 47
Lack of efficacy - NOS 45
Anorexia 41
Emesis 39
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm 35
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 34
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - whipworm 29
Seizure NOS 28
Behavioural disorder NOS 27
Loose stool 25
Not eating 23
Death by euthanasia 20

Most Referenced Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 121
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 79
Spinosad 45
Afoxolaner 44
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 40
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 31
Pimobendan 26
Moxidectin 24
Bedinvetmab 24
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 23
Maropitant Citrate 22
Sarolaner 21
Oclacitinib Maleate 20
Carprofen 19
Prednisone 18

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
254 (36.7%)
Recovered/Normal
224 (32.3%)
Ongoing
164 (23.7%)
Euthanized
21 (3.0%)
Recovered with Sequela
16 (2.3%)
Died
14 (2.0%)

Gender Distribution

Female 413 (56.6%)
Male 290 (39.7%)
Unknown 25 (3.4%)
Mixed 2 (0.3%)

Reports by Year

Year Reports Trend
2010 23
2011 29
2012 45
2013 38
2014 43
2015 51
2016 57
2017 49
2018 60
2019 55
2020 41
2021 48
2022 61
2023 55
2024 43
2025 32

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Rank #120 by report volume. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.