Firocoxib 57 Mg Chewable
518 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.
518
Total Reports
62
Deaths Reported
1200.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Firocoxib 57 Mg Chewable
Administration Routes
OralUnknownSubcutaneousOther
Species Affected
Dog 367
Unknown 112
Horse 32
Cat 4
Human 3
Most Affected Breeds
Unknown 120
Crossbred Canine/dog 30
Dog (unknown) 22
Shih Tzu 20
Schnauzer - Miniature 14
Spaniel - Cocker American 14
Dachshund (unspecified) 13
Chihuahua 13
Terrier - Jack Russell 12
Pug 11
Most Reported Reactions
Vomiting 130
Other abnormal test result NOS 86
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 66
Diarrhoea 49
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 46
Anorexia 46
Elevated creatinine 35
Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 35
Not eating 33
Death 32
Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 30
Containers, Damaged 27
Outcome Breakdown
Outcome Unknown
206 (50.6%)
Recovered/Normal
92 (22.6%)
Ongoing
44 (10.8%)
Died
35 (8.6%)
Euthanized
27 (6.6%)
Recovered with Sequela
3 (0.7%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.