Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for ineffective, gastric ulcer(s)

762 FDA reports name ineffective, gastric ulcer(s), a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 99109). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#480 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
762
reports citing this reaction
0.9%
death-coded share
Horse
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. INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S) has 762 reports now versus 753 in that prior snapshot: 9 more (1.2%).

Report change
+9
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.

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FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 99109 VOL-MID

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

  • VOL-MID 762 reports
  • DEATH-RARE 0.9%
  • UPPER-Q #480/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Colic
  • SPECIES-HORSE Horse · 762
  • DRUG-LEAD Omeprazole · 600
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Colic (±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 INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER

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

Vomiting · highest174348Application site swel… · near764Swollen eye · near763Colic · near762INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC… · this…762Decreased body temper… · near760Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S)

INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S): low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S)'s 0.9% death-coded share is among the lowest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume is upper-third scale: 762 named reports in the openFDA extract. Death-coded share is lower-third: 7 of 762 reports (0.9% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Colic (±0 reports). Lead species Horse (762). Lead co-reported drug Omeprazole (600).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Omeprazole 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

Horse 762

Breeds Most Affected

Thoroughbred 154
Horse (unknown) 141
Quarter Horse 140
Warmblood (unspecified) 81
Arab 30
Hanovarian 26
Warmblood - Dutch 23
Paint 20
Standardbred (unspecified) 17
Oldenburg 12

Associated Drugs

Omeprazole 600
Omeprazole 37% Oral Paste 171
Sucralfate 100
Misoprostol 26
Misoprostal 23
Omeprazole Paste Horses 5
Xylazine 3
Bute 3
Flunixin 2
Metronidazole 2
Detomidine 2
Pergolide Mesylate 2
Vitamin E 2
Doxycycline 2
Firocoxib 0.82% Oral Paste 1
Misprostal 1
Butorphanol 1
Excede 1
Magnesium Supplement 1
Ivermectin + Praziquantel 1

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S), 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 (762 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (0.9% 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 INEFFECTIVE, GASTRIC ULCER(S) (#480 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 0.9%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 0.9% · vintage 2025.

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