Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for fasciitis

16 FDA adverse-event reports reference fasciitis (VeDDRA 2467). See the species, breeds, and drugs most associated with it below.

16
reports citing this reaction
50.0%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
Tramadol
most-associated drug
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16
Total Reports
8
Deaths
50.0%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 13
Horse 3

Breeds Most Affected

Shih Tzu 3
Retriever - Labrador 2
Quarter Horse 1
Dog (unknown) 1
Spaniel - Cocker American 1
Shepherd Dog - Belgian Malinois 1
Boxer (German Boxer) 1
Thoroughbred 1
Percheron 1
Bulldog 1

Associated Drugs

Tramadol 4
Maropitant Citrate 4
Carprofen 3
Gabapentin 3
Anesthetic 2
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan 2
Tigilanol Tiglate 2
Prednisolone 2
Famotidine 2
Clodronate Disodium 1
Oclacitinib Maleate 1
Afoxolaner 1
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 1
Antibiotic 1
Maropitant 1
Hepato Trubenefits Liver Supplement 1
Cefovecin 1
Buprenorphine 1
Subcutaneous Fluids 1
Leptospira Canicola L-15 Strain C-51;Leptospira Grippotyphosa 1550 Lot 10005 Str 1

Fasciitis Reaction Insights

16 reports name Fasciitis; 8 recorded a death outcome (50.0% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). VeDDRA code: 2467.

By species: Dog (13 reports), Horse (3 reports). By breed: Shih Tzu (3), Retriever - Labrador (2), Quarter Horse (1).

Most co-reported drugs: Tramadol (4 reports), Maropitant Citrate (4 reports), Carprofen (3 reports), Gabapentin (3 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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