Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for lymphocytosis

1,114 FDA reports name lymphocytosis, a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 165). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#361 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
1,114
reports citing this reaction
23.4%
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. Lymphocytosis has 1,114 reports now versus 1,084 in that prior snapshot: 30 more (2.8%).

Report change
+30
Death-coded reports
+9
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 165 VOL-MID

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

  • VOL-MID 1,114 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 23.4%
  • UPPER-Q #361/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Inappropriate schedul…
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 916
  • DRUG-LEAD Milbemycin Oxime… · 124
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Inappropriate schedule of drug administration (±1 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 Lymphocytosis

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

Vomiting · highest174348Inappropriate schedul… · near1115Lymphocytosis · this reaction1114Sleepiness - neurolog… · near1112Balance problem · near1111Application site scra… · near1110Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Lymphocytosis

What the FDA AER plate says about Lymphocytosis

Signature read: 261 death-coded reports is a heavy tail count for Lymphocytosis in the CVM extract. Report volume is upper-third scale: 1,114 named reports in the openFDA extract. 261 of 1,114 reports were death-coded (23.4% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Inappropriate schedule of drug administration (±1 reports). Lead species Dog (916). Lead co-reported drug Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad (124).

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 916
Cat 181
Horse 11
Cattle 3
Pig 2
Chicken 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 121
Retriever - Labrador 106
Retriever - Golden 72
Crossbred Canine/dog 54
Shepherd Dog - German 38
Shih Tzu 36
Terrier - Yorkshire 35
Chihuahua 31
Boxer (German Boxer) 23
Spitz - German Pomeranian 22

Associated Drugs

Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 124
Maropitant Citrate 110
Afoxolaner 103
Oclacitinib Maleate 79
Carprofen 78
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 68
Cefovecin 53
Gabapentin 49
Prednisone 44
Milbemycin Oxime + Praziquantel 44
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 42
Meloxicam 41
Bedinvetmab 39
Buprenorphine 36
Metronidazole 35
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 34
Spinosad 33
Moxidectin 33
Enrofloxacin 31
Lotilaner 30

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Lymphocytosis, 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 (23.4% 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 Lymphocytosis (#361 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 23.4%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded report count stamp 261 · 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 →