Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for digestive tract stasis

42 FDA reports name digestive tract stasis, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 308). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#1827 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
42
reports citing this reaction
33.3%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
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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. Digestive tract stasis has 42 reports now versus 41 in that prior snapshot: 1 more (2.4%).

Report change
+1
Death-coded reports
+1
Death-coded share
+1.6 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 308 VOL-TRACE

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

  • VOL-TRACE 42 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 33.3%
  • MID-PACK #1827/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Allergy to food
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 27
  • DRUG-LEAD Maropitant Citrate · 11
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Allergy to food (±0 reports)

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

Lower-volume neighbourhood around Digestive tract stasis

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

Vomiting · highest174348Allergy to food · near42Asystole · near42Cholecystitis · near42Cutaneous emphysema · near42Digestive tract stasis · thi…42Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Digestive tract stasis

Digestive tract stasis: high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Digestive tract stasis's 33.3% death-coded share is among the highest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume is lower-third scale: 42 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is upper-third: 14 of 42 reports (33.3% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Allergy to food (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (27). Lead co-reported drug Maropitant Citrate (11).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, A high death-coded share in FDA filings does not prove causation; co-reporting is voluntary temporal association only. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Dog 27
Cat 10
Horse 4
Human 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 5
Domestic Shorthair 4
Domestic Longhair 3
Shih Tzu 2
Crossbred Canine/dog 2
Dog (unknown) 2
Terrier - Yorkshire 2
Quarter Horse 2
Retriever - Golden 2
Spitz - German Pomeranian 1

Associated Drugs

Maropitant Citrate 11
Frunevetmab 4
Metoclopramide 3
Fentanyl 3
Dexamethasone 3
Metronidazole 2
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 2
Rabies Vaccine 2
Ivermectin 2
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid 2
Cefovecin 2
Ketoconazole 2
Prednisone 2
Milbemcyin Oxime, Lufenuron, Praziquantel 2
Grapiprant 2
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 2
Tramadol 2
Gabapentin 2
Mirtazapine 2
Cyclosporine 2

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 Digestive tract stasis (#1827 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 33.3%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 33.3% · 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 →