Bov.Virus*3

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18 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
18
Total Reports
15
Deaths Reported
8330.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Bov.Virus*3

Administration Routes

NasalUnknownIntramuscular

Species Affected

Cattle 18

Most Affected Breeds

Cattle (other) 9
Crossbred Bovine/Cattle 7
Cattle (unspecified) 1
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 1

Most Reported Reactions

Death 15
Lack of efficacy - NOS 8
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS 5
Lack of efficacy (bacteria NOS) 2
Paralysis NOS 1
Lateral recumbency 1
Neutrophilia 1
NT - acute (interstitial) pneumonia/pleuropneumonia 1
Myositis 1
Selenium toxicity signs 1
Death by euthanasia 1
Lack of efficacy (virus) - NOS 1

Outcome Breakdown

Died
15 (37.5%)
Recovered/Normal
11 (27.5%)
Ongoing
9 (22.5%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (10.0%)
Euthanized
1 (2.5%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 18
Reports involving death 15
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 8330.0%
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.

Bov.Virus*3 Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 18 adverse event reports referencing Bov.Virus*3, including 15 reports in which the animal died — a 8330.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Bov.Virus*3. Reported administration routes include Nasal, Unknown, Intramuscular. 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 Bov.Virus*3 reports are Cattle (18 reports), with Cattle accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Cattle (other) (9), Crossbred Bovine/Cattle (7), Cattle (unspecified) (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 Bov.Virus*3 are Death (15), Lack of efficacy - NOS (8), Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - NOS (5), Lack of efficacy (bacteria NOS) (2). Of the 40 reports with a coded outcome, Died is the leading category at 37.5%. 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 Bov.Virus*3.

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