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The FDA adverse-event record for Distemper, Parvo

24 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Distemper, Parvo. See the species affected, top reactions, and outcomes below.

24
adverse-event reports
4.2%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species
10
Vomiting - top reaction
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24
Total Reports
1
Deaths Reported
4.2%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Distemper, Parvo

Administration Routes

SubcutaneousUnknown

Species Affected

Dog 24

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 3
Maltese 2
Bulldog - French 1
Terrier (unspecified) 1
Catahoula Leopard Dog 1
Doberman Pinscher 1
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 1
Shepherd (unspecified) 1
Pointing Dog - Hungarian Short-haired (Vizsla) 1
Shepherd Dog - Australian 1

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 10
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 6
Seizure NOS 5
Anorexia 3
Diarrhoea 3
Itching 3
Loose stool 3
Shaking 2
Tachypnoea 2
Twitching 2
Balance impaired 2
Not eating 2

Outcome Breakdown

Ongoing
13 (54.2%)
Recovered/Normal
6 (25.0%)
Outcome Unknown
4 (16.7%)
Euthanized
1 (4.2%)

Distemper, Parvo Adverse Event Insights

24 reports name Distemper, Parvo; 1 recorded a death outcome (4.2% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). Active ingredient: Distemper, Parvo. Administration routes: Subcutaneous, Unknown.

By species: Dog (24 reports). By breed: Retriever - Labrador (3), Maltese (2), Bulldog - French (1).

Leading clinical signs: Vomiting (10), Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') (6), Seizure NOS (5), Anorexia (3). Outcome, 24 coded reports: Ongoing leads at 54.2%.

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, a widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw FDA reports in a given year than a rarely-used one at an identical true rate, so we recommend comparing within similar-exposure products rather than across the full 2025 catalog.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

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