Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for elevated renal parameters

1,945 FDA reports name elevated renal parameters, a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 1992). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#241 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
1,945
reports citing this reaction
31.7%
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 renal parameters has 1,945 reports now versus 1,924 in that prior snapshot: 21 more (1.1%).

Report change
+21
Death-coded reports
+7
Death-coded share
+0.0 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 1992 VOL-MID

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

  • VOL-MID 1,945 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 31.7%
  • TOP-DECILE #241/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Icterus
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 1,517
  • DRUG-LEAD Carprofen · 380
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Icterus (±5 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.

High-volume neighbourhood around Elevated renal parameters

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

Vomiting · highest174348Elevated symmetrical… · near1964Blood in urine · near1952Icterus · near1950Elevated renal parame… · thi…1945Facial oedema · near1927Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Elevated renal parameters

Elevated renal parameters: high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: 616 death-coded reports is a heavy tail count for Elevated renal parameters in the CVM extract. Report volume is upper-third scale: 1,945 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is upper-third: 616 of 1,945 reports (31.7% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Icterus (±5 reports). Lead species Dog (1,517). Lead co-reported drug Carprofen (380).

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 1,517
Cat 410
Horse 15
Rabbit 1
Sheep 1
Goat 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 220
Retriever - Labrador 217
Crossbred Canine/dog 74
Retriever - Golden 64
Chihuahua 60
Terrier - Yorkshire 55
Dog (unknown) 47
Shepherd Dog - German 47
Shih Tzu 47
Beagle 41

Associated Drugs

Carprofen 380
Maropitant Citrate 273
Bedinvetmab 234
Trilostane 154
Oclacitinib Maleate 153
Gabapentin 112
Grapiprant 105
Cefovecin 99
Frunevetmab 97
Famotidine 92
Meloxicam 90
Moxidectin 80
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 70
Tramadol 69
Deracoxib 65
Enrofloxacin 52
Buprenorphine 45
Prednisone 44
Doxycycline 44
Metronidazole 42

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Elevated renal parameters, 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 (1,945 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (31.7% 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 renal parameters (#241 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 31.7%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded report count stamp 616 · 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 →