Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for difficulty eating nos

116 FDA adverse-event reports reference difficulty eating nos (VeDDRA 2847). See the species, breeds, and drugs most associated with it below.

116
reports citing this reaction
31.9%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
Bedinvetmab
most-associated drug
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116
Total Reports
37
Deaths
31.9%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 79
Cat 35
Horse 2

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 27
Chihuahua 7
Retriever - Labrador 6
Pit Bull 5
Shih Tzu 5
Shepherd Dog - German 4
Crossbred Canine/dog 4
Bulldog - French 3
Domestic Longhair 3
Pointing Dog - Hungarian Short-haired (Vizsla) 3

Associated Drugs

Bedinvetmab 28
Maropitant Citrate 18
Carprofen 12
Gabapentin 12
Florfenicol + Mometasone Furoate + Terbinafine Hydrochloride 11
Oclacitinib Maleate 11
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 8
Buprenorphine 8
Robenacoxib 7
Isoflurane 5
Fluid Therapy 5
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 4
Florfenicol + Mometasone Furoate + Terbinafine 4
Cyclosporine 4
Florfenicol, Terbinafine, Betamethasone Acetate 4
Frunevetmab 4
Afoxolaner 4
Bexagliflozin 4
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 3
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 3

Difficulty eating NOS Reaction Insights

116 reports name Difficulty eating NOS; 37 recorded a death outcome (31.9% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). VeDDRA code: 2847.

By species: Dog (79 reports), Cat (35 reports), Horse (2 reports). By breed: Domestic Shorthair (27), Chihuahua (7), Retriever - Labrador (6).

Most co-reported drugs: Bedinvetmab (28 reports), Maropitant Citrate (18 reports), Carprofen (12 reports), Gabapentin (12 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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