Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for emphysema nos (see 'respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema)

Name: Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema) - FDA Animal Adverse Reaction
Creator: PlainBreed
License: https://open.fda.gov/license/

28 FDA reports name emphysema nos (see 'respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema), a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 1010). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#2023 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions): 28
reports citing this reaction: 71.4%
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. Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema) has 28 reports now versus 28 in that prior snapshot: 0 the same number of (0.0%).

Report change: +0
Death-coded reports: +0
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.

Subscribe to Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema) changes

FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 1010 VOL-TRACE

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

VOL-TRACE 28 reports
DEATH-HOT 71.4%
LOWER-Q #2023/2481
PHOTO-FINISH Absence seizure
SPECIES-DOG Dog · 12
DRUG-LEAD Meloxicam · 3
DESK-WIDE 15 breeds
BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Absence seizure (±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 Emphysema NOS

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

FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema)

Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema): high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema)'s 71.4% death-coded share is among the highest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume is lower-third scale: 28 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is upper-third: 20 of 28 reports (71.4% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Absence seizure (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (12). Lead co-reported drug Meloxicam (3).

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 12

Cat 9

Cattle 6

Human 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic (unspecified) 5

Holstein-Friesian also known as Holstein 5

Shih Tzu 3

Shepherd Dog - German 2

Retriever - Labrador 2

Domestic Shorthair 2

Ragdoll 1

Aberdeen Angus 1

Unknown 1

Schnauzer - Miniature 1

Associated Drugs

Meloxicam 3

Fluralaner Chew Tablets 3

Cefovecin Sodium 2

Propofol 2

Carprofen 2

Moxidectin 2

Ivermectin 2

Maropitant Citrate 2

Enrofloxacin 2

Isoflurane 2

Spinosad 2

Prednisone 2

Robenacoxib 2

Dinoprost Tromethamine 2

Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride 1

Ketamine Hydrochloride 1

Cloprostenol Sodium 1

Ivermectin(1%)/Clorsulon(10%) Injection 1

Recombinant Human Insulin 1

Amoxicillin (As Trihydrate); Clavulanate Potassium ( K-Clavulanate) 1

What to do with this reaction

Read how death-coded share differs from a mortality rate before drawing conclusions. Understanding adverse events
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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 Emphysema NOS (see 'Respiratory' for pulmonary emphysema) (#2023 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 71.4%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 71.4% · 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 →