Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for lick granuloma

108 FDA adverse-event reports reference lick granuloma (VeDDRA 2264). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#1352 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
108
reports citing this reaction
5.6%
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. Lick granuloma has 108 reports now versus 105 in that prior snapshot: 3 more (2.9%).

Report change
+3
Death-coded reports
+0
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 2264 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 108 reports
  • DEATH-PAR 5.6%
  • MID-PACK #1352/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Acid-base disorder
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 105
  • DRUG-LEAD Oclacitinib Malea… · 29
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Acid-base disorder (±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 Lick granuloma

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

Vomiting · highest174348Acid-base disorder · near108Discus prolapse · near108Heart pounding · near108Lick granuloma · this reacti…108Nasal cavity and sinu… · near108Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Lick granuloma

Lick granuloma: low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Lick granuloma's 5.6% death-coded share is among the lowest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. Death-coded share is lower-third: 6 of 108 reports (5.6% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Acid-base disorder (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (105). Lead co-reported drug Oclacitinib Maleate (29).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Oclacitinib Maleate 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 105
Cat 3

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 24
Retriever - Golden 9
Shepherd Dog - German 9
Beagle 7
Shepherd Dog - Australian 6
Doberman Pinscher 5
Crossbred Canine/dog 5
Collie - Border 3
Domestic Shorthair 3
Terrier (unspecified) 3

Associated Drugs

Oclacitinib Maleate 29
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 28
Bedinvetmab 18
Gabapentin 9
Carprofen 8
Deracoxib 7
Afoxolaner 6
Cefpodoxime 6
Prednisone 6
Levothyroxine 5
Rabies Vaccine 5
Bordetella Vaccine 5
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 5
Anti-Il31 Mab Mcs Lot #1283563 4
Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus Vaccine, Mlv, Leptospira Canicola-Grippotyphosa-Icterohaemorrhagiae-Pomona Bacterial Extract 4
Doxycycline 4
Fluralaner 4
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 4
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 3
Trilostane 3

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Lick granuloma, 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 (108 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (5.6% 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 Lick granuloma (#1352 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 5.6%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 5.6% · 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 →