Firocoxib 227 Mg Chewable

999 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.
999
Total Reports
166
Deaths Reported
1660.0%
Death Rate

Active Ingredients

Firocoxib 227 Mg Chewable

Administration Routes

OralUnknownTopical

Species Affected

Dog 832
Unknown 138
Horse 17
Cat 8
Human 4

Most Affected Breeds

Retriever - Labrador 174
Unknown 148
Crossbred Canine/dog 81
Dog (other) 70
Shepherd Dog - German 61
Retriever - Golden 53
Dog (unknown) 46
Boxer (German Boxer) 45
Rottweiler 27
Mastiff 19

Most Reported Reactions

Vomiting 294
Other abnormal test result NOS 244
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 146
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 145
Elevated creatinine 117
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 92
Death 90
Anorexia 83
Diarrhoea 78
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 74
Death by euthanasia 73
Not eating 62

Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Unknown
423 (49.1%)
Recovered/Normal
162 (18.8%)
Ongoing
105 (12.2%)
Died
94 (10.9%)
Euthanized
72 (8.4%)
Recovered with Sequela
6 (0.7%)

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