Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract

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182 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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182
Total Reports
25
Deaths Reported
1370.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract

Administration Routes

SubcutaneousParenteralUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 182

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 25
Retriever - Golden 12
Shepherd Dog - Australian 10
Shepherd Dog - German 10
Boxer (German Boxer) 9
Terrier - Yorkshire 7
Schnauzer - Miniature 6
Dachshund - Miniature 5
Shih Tzu 5
Bulldog - French 5

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 47
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 24
Diarrhoea 23
Lack of efficacy (virus) - parvovirus (including feline panleukopenia) 21
Facial swelling (see also 'Skin') 18
Other abnormal test result NOS 17
Pale mucous membrane 17
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 15
Not eating 14
Death 12
Lack of efficacy - NOS 11
Death by euthanasia 10

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
67 (36.8%)
Outcome Unknown
60 (33.0%)
Ongoing
28 (15.4%)
Died
15 (8.2%)
Euthanized
10 (5.5%)
Recovered with Sequela
2 (1.1%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 182
Reports involving death 25
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 1370.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 20
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.

Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 182 adverse event reports referencing Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract, including 25 reports in which the animal died — a 1370.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract. Reported administration routes include Subcutaneous, Parenteral, Unknown. 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 Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract reports are Dog (182 reports), with Dog accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Retriever - Labrador (25), Retriever - Golden (12), Shepherd Dog - Australian (10) 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 Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract are Vomiting (47), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (24), Diarrhoea (23), Lack of efficacy (virus) - parvovirus (including feline panleukopenia) (21). Of the 182 reports with a coded outcome, Recovered/Normal is the leading category at 36.8%. 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 Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parvovirus Vaccine, Modified Live Virus, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract.

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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