Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for foetal death

16 FDA reports name foetal death, a lower-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 2134). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#2272 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
16
reports citing this reaction
62.5%
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. Foetal death has 16 reports now versus 14 in that prior snapshot: 2 more (14.3%).

Report change
+2
Death-coded reports
+2
Death-coded share
+5.4 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 2134 VOL-TRACE

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

  • VOL-TRACE 16 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 62.5%
  • BOTTOM-DECILE #2272/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abdominal transudate
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 10
  • DRUG-LEAD Milbemycin Oxime… · 2
  • DESK-WIDE 15 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Abdominal transudate (±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 Foetal death

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

Vomiting · highest174348Abdominal transudate · near16Abnormal rectal palpa… · near16AMMONIA INCREASED, BL… · near16Application site gran… · near16Foetal death · this reaction16Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Foetal death

Foetal death: high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Foetal death's 62.5% death-coded share is among the highest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume is lower-third scale: 16 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is upper-third: 10 of 16 reports (62.5% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Abdominal transudate (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (10). Lead co-reported drug Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (2).

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 10
Cat 2
Cattle 2
Horse 1
Pig 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 2
Spaniel - King Charles Cavalier 1
Terrier - Yorkshire 1
Quarter Horse 1
Poodle - Standard 1
Retriever - Golden 1
Chihuahua 1
Terrier - Cairn 1
Mountain Dog - Bernese 1
Aberdeen Angus 1

Associated Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 2
Nitenpyram 2
Vitamins 1
Ivermectin 1
Carprofen 1
Amoxicillin (As Trihydrate); Clavulanate Potassium ( K-Clavulanate) 1
Chlorhexidine 1
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 1
Fipronil + Pyriproxyfen + S-Methoprene 1
Oclacitinib Maleate 1
Domperidone 1
Oxytetracycline Dihydrate 1
Tiletamine Hcl, Zolazepam Hcl 1
Lidocaine 1
Xylazine 1
Penicillin 1
Selamectin 1
Moxidectin 1
Unspecified Antihistamine 1
Pradofloxacin 1

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 Foetal death (#2272 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 62.5%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 62.5% · 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 →