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The FDA adverse-event record for Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene

66 adverse-event reports submitted to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine reference Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene. Species, reactions, and outcomes follow.

#965 of 2,679
by report volume (all drugs)
66
adverse-event reports
3.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-reported species

Corpus placement

According to the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA adverse-event extract, Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene ranks #959 of 2679 by total reports (66) and #911 of 1130 by death-coded share (3.0%). National dual: Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad is #1 of 2679 drugs by total adverse-event reports (149,624) at death-coded-share rank 965 of 1130 drugs with at least 50 reports (2.3%); separately, Atlantic Salmon Transgenic Whole (Opafp-Ghc2 Rdna Construct Inserted Into The A-Locus In The Eo-1A Lineage) is #1 highest death-coded share at 97.8% (report rank #821).

149,624
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad reports (#1)
97.8%
Atlantic Salmon Transgenic Whole (Opafp-Ghc2 Rdna Construct Inserted Into The A-Locus In The Eo-1A Lineage) death share (#1)
#959
This drug, reports of 2679
#911
This drug, death share of 1130

Report volume reflects how common a breed or drug is and how often owners and vets file — not actual risk. Death-coded share ranks are limited to entries with enough reports to be meaningful. The two maps do not agree at #1.

Release-over-release change

What changed in the latest FDA data snapshot

PlainBreed reconstructed the prior snapshot from dated openFDA partitions through 2025 Q4, then compared it with the 2026-07-27 openFDA export. Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene has 66 reports now versus 66 in that prior snapshot: 0 the same number of (0.0%).

Report change
+0
Death-coded reports
+0
Death-coded share
+0.0 pts

This compares reported-event counts in two source snapshots. It does not establish a change in real-world risk, product safety, or disease incidence.

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Signature read: Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene's 3.0% death-coded share is among the lowest in the openFDA drug corpus.

Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
66
Total Reports
2
Deaths Reported
3.0%
Death-coded share of reports

Active Ingredients

Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene

Administration Routes

TopicalUnknownOralOther

Species Affected

Dog 65
Human 1

Most Affected Breeds

Dog (unknown) 12
Terrier - Yorkshire 6
Shepherd Dog - Australian 4
Pit Bull 4
Retriever - Labrador 3
Shepherd Dog - German 3
Collie - Border 3
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 2
Newfoundland 2
Beagle 2

Most Reported Reactions

Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 51
Scratching 8
Vomiting 5
Rash 3
Itching 3
Lack of efficacy - NOS 3
General hair loss 2
Drooling 2
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in Neurological) 2
Tremor 2
Behavioural disorder NOS 2
Reddening of the skin 2

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
61 (92.4%)
Recovered/Normal
2 (3.0%)
Died
2 (3.0%)
Ongoing
1 (1.5%)

Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene: low death-coded share in the FDA AER row

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.

Nationwide drugs with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene, both floored at ≥50 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass.

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  • Compare Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene's report volume and death-coded share against similar drugs nationwide. See similar drugs
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A report does not prove a drug caused the reaction; consult a veterinarian before acting on this data.

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

openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (FDA CVM) for Fipronil, Cyphenothrin, (S)-Methoprene (#965 of 2,679 by report volume); death-coded 3.0%. PlainBreed drug row · death-coded share stamp 3.0% · vintage 2025.

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