Deracoxib

4,238 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.

4,238

Total Reports

744

Deaths Reported

1760.0%

Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Deracoxib

Administration Routes

OralUnknownOphthalmicVaginalOtherCutaneousIntragastric

Species Affected

Dog 3,657

Unknown 568

Cat 8

Human 3

Other Canids 1

Horse 1

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 909

Unknown 576

Crossbred Canine/dog 300

Retriever - Golden 219

Shepherd Dog - German 165

Dog (unknown) 131

Rottweiler 127

Boxer (German Boxer) 120

Pit Bull 79

Shepherd Dog - Australian 73

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 986

Anorexia 723

Other abnormal test result NOS 707

Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 541

Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 504

Tablets, Abnormal 500

Diarrhoea 495

Elevated creatinine 447

Death by euthanasia 416

Depression 376

Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 361

Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 321

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing

831 (28.0%)

Recovered/Normal

686 (23.2%)

Outcome Unknown

637 (21.5%)

Died

434 (14.6%)

Euthanized

310 (10.5%)

Recovered with Sequela

65 (2.2%)

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