Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for application site hot spot

104 FDA adverse-event reports reference application site hot spot (VeDDRA 2407). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#1372 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
104
reports citing this reaction
0.0%
death-coded share
Cat
most-affected species

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. Application site hot spot has 104 reports now versus 104 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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FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 2407 VOL-LOW

VOL-LOW · DEATH-RARE · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-CAT · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-WIDE · BOOK-FULL

  • VOL-LOW 104 reports
  • DEATH-RARE 0.0%
  • MID-PACK #1372/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Congestion of mucous…
  • SPECIES-CAT Cat · 77
  • DRUG-LEAD Selamectin · 26
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Congestion of mucous membrane (±0 reports)

Instrument codes from this reaction’s FDA CVM adverse-event extract: volume band, death-coded share, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead species, lead drug, breed desk, and book completeness. Not a clinical diagnosis.

Report-volume neighbourhood around Application site hot spot

Highest and lowest poles plus nearest volume peers, not a full 2,500-reaction corpus board reprint.

Vomiting · highest174348Application site hot… · this…104Congestion of mucous… · near104Furunculosis · near104Hyperhidrosis · near104Lack of efficacy (myc… · near104Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Application site hot spot

Application site hot spot: low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Application site hot spot's 0.0% death-coded share is among the lowest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. Death-coded share is lower-third: 0 of 104 reports (0.0% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Congestion of mucous membrane (±0 reports). Lead species Cat (77). Lead co-reported drug Selamectin (26).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Selamectin appears in filings alongside this reaction; that is association, not causation. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Cat 77
Dog 27

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 44
Domestic Longhair 11
Domestic Mediumhair 9
Maine Coon 5
Retriever - Golden 3
Bulldog 3
Siamese 3
Bichon Frise 2
Cat (other) 2
Ragdoll 2

Associated Drugs

Selamectin 26
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 25
Selamectin;Sarolaner 19
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin 12
Fluralaner/Moxidectin Spot-On 6
Flumethrin-Imidacloprid 3
Rabies Vaccine 3
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 3
Enrofloxacin 3
Emodepside + Praziquantel 3
Imidacloprid, Flumethrin 3
Eprinomectin + Esafoxolaner + Praziquantel 3
Indoxacarb Topic Oily Solution 2
Febantel + Praziquantel + Pyrantel Pamoate 2
Fipronil 9.8% / S-Methoprene 8.8% / Pyriproxyfen 0.25% Topical Solution 2
Imidacloprid + Permethrin + Pyriproxyfen 2
Gentamicin Sulfate 2
Rhinotracheitis, Calici Virus, Panleukopenia 2
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 2
Ivermectin/Pyrantel Pamoate Chewable 68Mcg/163Mg 1

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Application site hot spot, both floored at ≥50 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass (the volume chart above is the unfloored photo-finish strip).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (0.0% here), distinct from the volume row.

What to do with this reaction

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 Application site hot spot (#1372 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 0.0%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 0.0% · vintage 2025.

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