Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for hemiparesis (weakness l or r side)

134 FDA adverse-event reports reference hemiparesis (weakness l or r side) (VeDDRA 697). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#1245 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
134
reports citing this reaction
26.9%
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. Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side) has 134 reports now versus 132 in that prior snapshot: 2 more (1.5%).

Report change
+2
Death-coded reports
+1
Death-coded share
+0.4 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 697 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 134 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 26.9%
  • MID-PACK #1245/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dehiscence
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 117
  • DRUG-LEAD Bedinvetmab · 21
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Dehiscence (±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.

Report-volume neighbourhood around Hemiparesis

Highest and lowest poles plus nearest volume peers, not a full 2,500-reaction corpus board reprint.

Vomiting · highest174348Abnormal serum protei… · near135Cholangiohepatitis · near135Dehiscence · near134Hemiparesis (weakness… · thi…134Panic · near134Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side)

Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side): high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side)'s 26.9% death-coded share is among the highest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. Death-coded share is upper-third: 36 of 134 reports (26.9% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Dehiscence (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (117). Lead co-reported drug Bedinvetmab (21).

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 117
Cat 14
Leopard 1
Human 1
Pig 1

Breeds Most Affected

Chihuahua 9
Retriever - Labrador 9
Domestic Shorthair 9
Crossbred Canine/dog 8
Shih Tzu 5
Shepherd Dog - German 5
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 5
Pug 4
Boxer (German Boxer) 4
Maltese 4

Associated Drugs

Bedinvetmab 21
Carprofen 17
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 11
Gabapentin 11
Moxidectin 10
Prednisone 9
Maropitant Citrate 8
Meloxicam 7
Afoxolaner 7
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 7
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 6
Oclacitinib Maleate 6
Spinosad 5
Cefovecin 5
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 5
Frunevetmab 5
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 4
Trilostane 4
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 4
Sarolaner 4

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side), 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 (134 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (26.9% 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 Hemiparesis (weakness L or R side) (#1245 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 26.9%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 26.9% · 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 →