Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296

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25 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA

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25
Total Reports
22
Deaths Reported
8800.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296

Administration Routes

SubcutaneousUnknown

Species Affected

Cattle 25

Most Affected Breeds

Mixed (Cattle) 18
Cattle (other) 2
Limousin 2
Jersey 2
Aberdeen Angus 1

Most Reported Reactions

Death 20
Lack of efficacy - NOS 13
Necropsy performed 9
Malaise 3
Decreased appetite 3
Injection site swelling 3
Anaphylaxis 2
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 2
Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Mannheimia haemolytica 2
Pneumonia 2
Musculoskeletal disorder NOS 2
Pulmonary disorder NOS 2

Outcome Breakdown

Died
21 (53.8%)
Outcome Unknown
10 (25.6%)
Recovered with Sequela
3 (7.7%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (5.1%)
Ongoing
2 (5.1%)
Euthanized
1 (2.6%)

Data Summary

Metric Value
Total adverse event reports 25
Reports involving death 22
Case-fatality rate (reported events) 8800.0%
Distinct species in reports 1
Distinct breeds in reports 5
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.

Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296 Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database currently holds 25 adverse event reports referencing Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296, including 22 reports in which the animal died — a 8800.0% case-fatality figure among reported events only, not a population-level mortality rate. Active ingredient on file: Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296. Reported administration routes include Subcutaneous, 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 Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296 reports are Cattle (25 reports), with Cattle accounting for the largest share. Within those species, Mixed (Cattle) (18), Cattle (other) (2), Limousin (2) 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 Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296 are Death (20), Lack of efficacy - NOS (13), Necropsy performed (9), Malaise (3). Of the 39 reports with a coded outcome, Died is the leading category at 53.8%. 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 Clostridium Chauvoei, Strain F, Lot No. 2-84;Clostridium Novyi, 8296.

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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