Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for delayed fracture union

10 FDA adverse-event reports reference delayed fracture union (VeDDRA 583). See the species, breeds, and drugs most associated with it below.

10
reports citing this reaction
0.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
Device: Surgical Instruments
most-associated drug
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10
Total Reports
0
Deaths
0.0%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 5
Unknown 4
Cat 1

Breeds Most Affected

Unknown 4
Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Retriever - Labrador 1
Terrier - Yorkshire 1
Poodle - Toy 1
Domestic Shorthair 1

Associated Drugs

Device: Surgical Instruments 4
Gabapentin 4
Oclacitinib Maleate 3
Unknown Medication 3
Probiotics 3
Bedinvetmab 2
Dasuquin Msm 2
Wellactin 2
Enrofloxacin 2
Fluid Therapy 2
Firocoxib 1
Anti-Il31 Mab Mcs Lot #1283563 1
Hydroxyzine 1
1% Ketoconazole And 2% Chlorhexidine With 2% Acetic Acid 1
Galliprant 1
Grapiprant 1
Bupivacaine Liposome 1
Capromorelin 1
Hydromorphone 1
Dexmedetomidine 1

Delayed fracture union Reaction Insights

10 reports name Delayed fracture union; 0 recorded a death outcome (0.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). VeDDRA code: 583.

By species: Dog (5 reports), Unknown (4 reports), Cat (1 reports). By breed: Unknown (4), Crossbred Canine/dog (2), Retriever - Labrador (1).

Most co-reported drugs: Device: Surgical Instruments (4 reports), Gabapentin (4 reports), Oclacitinib Maleate (3 reports), Unknown Medication (3 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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