Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar

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20 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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20
Total Reports
16
Deaths Reported
8000.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar

Administration Routes

Subcutaneous

Species Affected

Cattle 20

Most Affected Breeds

Mixed (Cattle) 17
Aberdeen Angus 1
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 1
Red Angus 1

Most Reported Reactions

Death 11
Lack of efficacy - NOS 10
INEFFECTIVE, ANTIBIOTIC 2
Unrelated death 2
Unexplained death 1
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - trematode 1
Reduced conception rate 1
Sudden death 1
Anaphylaxis 1
Anaphylactic-type reaction 1
Ataxia 1
Other blood disorder NOS 1

Outcome Breakdown

Died
16 (47.1%)
Outcome Unknown
9 (26.5%)
Recovered/Normal
5 (14.7%)
Euthanized
2 (5.9%)
Ongoing
1 (2.9%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (2.9%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 20
Reports involving death 16
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 8000.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 4
Distinct reactions reported 20
Active ingredients on file 1

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reporting (CVM AER). Counts reflect voluntary reports only.

Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 20 adverse event reports referencing Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar, including 16 reports in which the animal died — a 8000.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar. Reported administration route is Subcutaneous. These numbers reflect voluntary submissions from pet owners, veterinarians, and manufacturers and therefore under-represent mild events and over-represent severe ones — a pattern the FDA has documented repeatedly for pharmacovigilance datasets.

The species most frequently named in Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar reports are Cattle (20 reports), with Cattle accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Mixed (Cattle) (17), Aberdeen Angus (1), Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein (1) appear most often — though breed popularity and ownership density shape these counts as much as any drug-specific sensitivity. This distribution matters because the same active ingredient can behave very differently across body sizes, ages, and species physiology.

The most commonly reported clinical signs associated with Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar are Death (11), Lack of efficacy - NOS (10), INEFFECTIVE, ANTIBIOTIC (2), Unrelated death (2). Of the 34 reports with a coded outcome, Died is the leading category at 47.1%. Because FDA adverse event data describes correlation rather than causation, these figures are best used to frame informed questions with a veterinarian and to compare reporting patterns across related products — not as a standalone safety verdict on Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Type 2, Strain 53637, Lot 062901D;Bovine Viral Diar.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates

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Data sourced from official AKC, AVMA, ACVO, and breed-club veterinary references. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBreed Editorial