Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for cervical spondylopathy

23 FDA reports name cervical spondylopathy, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 708). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#2104 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
23
reports citing this reaction
13.0%
death-coded share
Dog
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. Cervical spondylopathy has 23 reports now versus 23 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 708 VOL-TRACE

VOL-TRACE · DEATH-ELEV · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-DOG · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-WIDE · BOOK-FULL

  • VOL-TRACE 23 reports
  • DEATH-ELEV 13.0%
  • LOWER-Q #2104/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Anal oedema
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 20
  • DRUG-LEAD Carprofen · 4
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Anal oedema (±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 Cervical spondylopathy

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

Vomiting · highest174348Anal oedema · near23Boil · near23Cervical spondylopathy · thi…23Chewing at injection… · near23CORTISOL:CREATININE H… · near23Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Cervical spondylopathy

What the FDA AER plate says about Cervical spondylopathy

Signature read: 23 reports place Cervical spondylopathy in the lower third of FDA AER volume (#2104 of 2,481). Report volume is lower-third scale: 23 named reports in the openFDA extract. 3 of 23 reports were death-coded (13.0% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Anal oedema (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (20). Lead co-reported drug Carprofen (4).

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

Dog 20
Horse 2
Cat 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 3
Warmblood (unspecified) 2
Weimaraner 1
Pinscher - Miniature 1
Mixed (Dog) 1
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Mastiff 1
Retriever - Golden 1
Shih Tzu 1
Shar Pei 1

Associated Drugs

Carprofen 4
Bedinvetmab 4
Deracoxib 2
Oclacitinib Maleate 2
Afoxolaner 2
Gabapentin 2
Amoxicillin/Clavulenic Acid 2
Unspecified Anesthetic 2
Tramadol 2
Enrofloxacin 2
Selamectin 1
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin 1
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride 1
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 1
Vaccines (Unknown) 1
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan 1
Dex 1
Trilostane 1
Cefovecin 1
Sq Fluids 1

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 Cervical spondylopathy (#2104 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 13.0%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 23 · 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 →