Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for dermal cyst(s)

433 FDA reports name dermal cyst(s), a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 929). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#693 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
433
reports citing this reaction
7.4%
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. Dermal cyst(s) has 433 reports now versus 428 in that prior snapshot: 5 more (1.2%).

Report change
+5
Death-coded reports
+0
Death-coded share
−0.1 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 929 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 433 reports
  • DEATH-PAR 7.4%
  • MID-PACK #693/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Erythematous rash
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 419
  • DRUG-LEAD Oclacitinib Malea… · 175
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Erythematous rash (±1 reports)

Upper-third report volume drives the scale stamps on this plate; death-coded share and co-report peers follow. Not a clinical diagnosis.

High-volume neighbourhood around Dermal cyst

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

Vomiting · highest174348Congestive heart fail… · near435Tongue protrusion · near434Dermal cyst(s) · this reacti…433Erythematous rash · near432Food refusal · near431Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Dermal cyst(s)

Dermal cyst(s): low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: 433 reports place Dermal cyst(s) in the upper third of FDA AER volume (#693 of 2,481). Report volume is upper-third scale: 433 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is lower-third: 32 of 433 reports (7.4% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Erythematous rash (±1 reports). Lead species Dog (419). Lead co-reported drug Oclacitinib Maleate (175).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Oclacitinib Maleate 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 419
Cat 14

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 39
Shepherd Dog - German 37
Beagle 29
Retriever - Golden 21
Crossbred Canine/dog 20
Shih Tzu 14
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 13
Boxer (German Boxer) 12
Bulldog 10
Bichon Frise 10

Associated Drugs

Oclacitinib Maleate 175
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 53
Trilostane 33
Bedinvetmab 28
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 20
Afoxolaner 18
Anti-Il31 Mab Mcs Lot #1283563 16
Carprofen 15
Prednisone 14
Moxidectin 14
Cephalexin 12
Cyclosporine 12
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 12
Gabapentin 11
Cefpodoxime Proxetil 9
Cyclosporine A 8
Imidacloprid + Moxidectin 7
Fluralaner 7
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 7
Ivermectin 6

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

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

Similar report volume

Nearest other reactions by FDA report count (433 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (7.4% 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 Dermal cyst(s) (#693 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 7.4%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 433 · 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 →