Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for ineffective, reversal

248 FDA adverse-event reports reference ineffective, reversal (VeDDRA 99142). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#942 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
248
reports citing this reaction
10.1%
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. INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL has 248 reports now versus 247 in that prior snapshot: 1 more (0.4%).

Report change
+1
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 99142 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 248 reports
  • DEATH-ELEV 10.1%
  • MID-PACK #942/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Increased sensitivity…
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 203
  • DRUG-LEAD Atipamezole Hydro… · 182
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Increased sensitivity to sound (±0 reports)

Instrument codes from this reaction’s FDA CVM adverse-event extract: volume band, death-coded share, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead species, lead drug, breed desk, and book completeness. Not a clinical diagnosis.

Report-volume neighbourhood around INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL

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

Vomiting · highest174348Allergic skin reaction · near249Increased sensitivity… · near248INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL · this…248Chronic renal failure · near247INEFFECTIVE, ESTRUS S… · near247Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL

What the FDA AER plate says about INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL

Signature read: report volume at 248 (#942 of 2,481) is the standout scale stamp on INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. 25 of 248 reports were death-coded (10.1% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Increased sensitivity to sound (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (203). Lead co-reported drug Atipamezole Hydrochloride (182).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Atipamezole Hydrochloride 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 203
Cat 36
Rabbit 3
Monkey 1
Other Deer 1
Mouse 1
Other 1
Pig 1
Other Mammals 1

Breeds Most Affected

Dog (unknown) 32
Retriever - Labrador 28
Crossbred Canine/dog 12
Cat (unknown) 11
Domestic (unspecified) 9
Retriever - Golden 9
Shepherd Dog - German 9
Domestic Shorthair 9
Siberian Husky 8
Beagle 7

Associated Drugs

Atipamezole Hydrochloride 182
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride 153
Atipamezole 62
Butorphanol 54
Butorphanol Tartrate 31
Isoflurane 21
Ketamine 20
Dexmedetomidine 13
Propofol 9
Carprofen 9
Buprenorphine 8
Midazolam Hydrochloride 7
Atropine 5
Hydromorphone Hcl 5
Meloxicam 4
Tiletamine Hcl; Zolazapam Hcl 4
Maropitant Citrate 4
Anesthetic 4
Naloxone Hcl 2
Phenobarbital 2

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for INEFFECTIVE, REVERSAL, 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 (10.1% 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, REVERSAL (#942 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 10.1%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 248 · vintage 2025.

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