Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for increased salivation

622 FDA reports name increased salivation, a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 1533). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#560 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
622
reports citing this reaction
10.9%
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. Increased salivation has 622 reports now versus 608 in that prior snapshot: 14 more (2.3%).

Report change
+14
Death-coded reports
+3
Death-coded share
+0.2 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 1533 VOL-MID

VOL-MID · DEATH-ELEV · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-DOG · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-WIDE · BOOK-FULL

  • VOL-MID 622 reports
  • DEATH-ELEV 10.9%
  • UPPER-Q #560/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Labelled drug-drug in…
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 424
  • DRUG-LEAD Milbemycin Oxime… · 83
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Labelled drug-drug interaction medication error (±0 reports)

Upper-third report volume drives the scale stamps on this plate; death-coded share and co-report peers follow. Not a clinical diagnosis.

High-volume neighbourhood around Increased salivation

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

Vomiting · highest174348Low blood pressure · near624Increased salivation · this …622Labelled drug-drug in… · near622Head tilt - neurologi… · near621Cataract · near619Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Increased salivation

What the FDA AER plate says about Increased salivation

Signature read: 622 reports place Increased salivation in the upper third of FDA AER volume (#560 of 2,481). Report volume is upper-third scale: 622 named reports in the openFDA extract. 68 of 622 reports were death-coded (10.9% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Labelled drug-drug interaction medication error (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (424). Lead co-reported drug Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (83).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad appears in filings alongside this reaction; that is association, not causation. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Dog 424
Cat 177
Cattle 9
Horse 8
Human 3
Pig 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 99
Retriever - Labrador 48
Retriever - Golden 32
Crossbred Canine/dog 26
Dog (unknown) 21
Chihuahua 19
Boxer (German Boxer) 19
Cat (unknown) 19
Shepherd Dog - German 17
Shih Tzu 17

Associated Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 83
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 39
Maropitant Citrate 38
Spinosad 37
Selamectin 34
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 33
Nitenpyram 28
Fluralaner Spot-On Solution 27
Afoxolaner 25
Moxidectin 23
Cefovecin 21
Sarolaner 19
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 19
Selamectin;Sarolaner 19
Oclacitinib Maleate 18
Bedinvetmab 16
Carprofen 14
Gabapentin 14
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 14
Buprenorphine 13

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Increased salivation, both floored at ≥50 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass (the volume chart above is the unfloored photo-finish strip).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (10.9% 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 Increased salivation (#560 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 10.9%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 622 · 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 →