Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for elevated protein:creatinine ratio

397 FDA reports name elevated protein:creatinine ratio, a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 2533). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#730 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
397
reports citing this reaction
11.6%
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. Elevated protein:creatinine ratio has 397 reports now versus 373 in that prior snapshot: 24 more (6.4%).

Report change
+24
Death-coded reports
+1
Death-coded share
−0.5 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 2533 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 397 reports
  • DEATH-ELEV 11.6%
  • MID-PACK #730/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Polycythaemia
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 366
  • DRUG-LEAD Trilostane · 190
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Polycythaemia (±0 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 Elevated protein:creatinine ratio

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

Vomiting · highest174348INEFFECTIVE, OTHER DR… · near398Elevated protein:crea… · thi…397Polycythaemia · near397Corneal disorder NOS · near396Hearing decreased · near396Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Elevated protein:creatinine ratio

What the FDA AER plate says about Elevated protein:creatinine ratio

Signature read: 397 reports place Elevated protein:creatinine ratio in the upper third of FDA AER volume (#730 of 2,481). Report volume is upper-third scale: 397 named reports in the openFDA extract. 46 of 397 reports were death-coded (11.6% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Polycythaemia (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (366). Lead co-reported drug Trilostane (190).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Trilostane 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 366
Cat 30
Horse 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 42
Beagle 27
Crossbred Canine/dog 26
Terrier - Yorkshire 21
Domestic Shorthair 20
Retriever - Golden 18
Shepherd Dog - Australian 13
Dog (unknown) 11
Shih Tzu 10
Schnauzer - Miniature 9

Associated Drugs

Trilostane 190
Bedinvetmab 58
Oclacitinib Maleate 45
Carprofen 35
Gabapentin 33
Grapiprant 25
Afoxolaner 23
Prednisone 18
Maropitant Citrate 17
Deracoxib 12
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 11
Cyclosporine 11
Benazepril 10
Famotidine 10
Cefovecin 10
Telmisartan 10
Bexagliflozin 10
Meloxicam 9
Pimobendan 9
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 8

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Elevated protein:creatinine ratio, 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 (397 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (11.6% 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 Elevated protein:creatinine ratio (#730 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 11.6%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 397 · 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 →