Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for bolus, abnormal

22 FDA reports name bolus, abnormal, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 99001). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#2122 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
22
reports citing this reaction
9.1%
death-coded share
Unknown
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. Bolus, Abnormal has 22 reports now versus 22 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 99001 VOL-TRACE

VOL-TRACE · DEATH-PAR · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-UNKNOWN · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-NARROW · BOOK-FULL

  • VOL-TRACE 22 reports
  • DEATH-PAR 9.1%
  • LOWER-Q #2122/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Adenocarcinoma NOS
  • SPECIES-UNKNOWN Unknown · 18
  • DRUG-LEAD Sulfadimethoxine · 20
  • DESK-NARROW 3 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Adenocarcinoma NOS (±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.

Lower-volume neighbourhood around Bolus, Abnormal

Lower-third volume poles plus nearest peers, not a full reaction corpus board reprint.

Vomiting · highest174348Adenocarcinoma NOS · near22Bolus, Abnormal · this react…22Bone marrow aplasia · near22CEREBROSPINAL FLUID A… · near22Founder · near22Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Bolus, Abnormal

What the FDA AER plate says about Bolus, Abnormal

Signature read: 22 reports place Bolus, Abnormal in the lower third of FDA AER volume (#2122 of 2,481). Report volume is lower-third scale: 22 named reports in the openFDA extract. 2 of 22 reports were death-coded (9.1% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Adenocarcinoma NOS (±0 reports). Lead species Unknown (18). Lead co-reported drug Sulfadimethoxine (20).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Sulfadimethoxine 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

Unknown 18
Cattle 4

Breeds Most Affected

Unknown 18
Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 3
Cattle (unknown) 1

Associated Drugs

Sulfadimethoxine 20
Phenylbutazone 2

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 Bolus, Abnormal (#2122 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 9.1%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 22 · vintage 2025.

Informational only. FDA adverse-event reports are voluntary and do not prove causation; consult a veterinarian before acting on them. Verify with FDA CVM →