Carprofen (Unknown)
487 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.
487
Total Reports
32
Deaths Reported
660.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Carprofen (Unknown)
Administration Routes
OralUnknownParenteralSubcutaneousRectal
Species Affected
Dog 487
Most Affected Breeds
Retriever - Labrador 103
Shepherd Dog - German 25
Retriever - Golden 24
Pit Bull 24
Crossbred Canine/dog 21
Shepherd Dog - Australian 17
Beagle 14
Shih Tzu 12
Dachshund (unspecified) 11
Boxer (German Boxer) 10
Most Reported Reactions
Vomiting 106
Emesis 74
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 54
Diarrhoea 49
Lack of efficacy - NOS 48
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 31
Seizure NOS 29
Other abnormal test result NOS 28
Not eating 24
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 23
Anorexia 22
Death by euthanasia 17
Outcome Breakdown
Recovered/Normal
179 (36.8%)
Outcome Unknown
156 (32.0%)
Ongoing
103 (21.1%)
Recovered with Sequela
17 (3.5%)
Euthanized
17 (3.5%)
Died
15 (3.1%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.