Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for central nervous system infection nos

12 FDA adverse-event reports reference central nervous system infection nos (VeDDRA 1372). See the species, breeds, and drugs most associated with it below.

12
reports citing this reaction
8.3%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
Maropitant Citrate
most-associated drug
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12
Total Reports
1
Deaths
8.3%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 7
Cat 4
Horse 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 2
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Mixed (Dog) 1
Ragdoll 1
Dog (unknown) 1
Saint Bernard Dog 1
Terrier - West Highland White 1
Crossbred Canine/dog 1
Horse (unknown) 1
Cat (unknown) 1

Associated Drugs

Maropitant Citrate 2
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 2
Frunevetmab 2
Meloxicam 1
Leptospira Canicola L-15 Strain C-51; Leptospira Grippotyphosa 1550 Lot 10005 St 1
Dexamethasone 1
Deracoxib 1
Mupirocin 1
Maropitant 1
Oclacitinib Maleate 1
Doxycycline 1
Phenobarbital 1
Clodronate Disodium 1
Phenylbutazone 1
Safflower Oil 1
Tendon Injection 1
Robenacoxib 1
Polyethylene Glycol 3350 1
Velagliflozin Proline Monohydrate 1
Sarolaner 1

Central nervous system infection NOS Reaction Insights

12 reports name Central nervous system infection NOS; 1 recorded a death outcome (8.3% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). VeDDRA code: 1372.

By species: Dog (7 reports), Cat (4 reports), Horse (1 reports). By breed: Domestic Shorthair (2), Boxer (German Boxer) (1), Mixed (Dog) (1).

Most co-reported drugs: Maropitant Citrate (2 reports), Fluralaner Chew Tablets (2 reports), Frunevetmab (2 reports), Meloxicam (1 reports).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, co-reporting reflects temporal association captured in voluntary submissions, not proof that a drug caused this reaction. A widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw co-reports at an identical true rate than a rarely-used one, so compare within similar-exposure products.

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

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