Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for pancytopenia

162 FDA adverse-event reports reference pancytopenia (VeDDRA 2114). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#1147 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
162
reports citing this reaction
30.9%
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. Pancytopenia has 162 reports now versus 154 in that prior snapshot: 8 more (5.2%).

Report change
+8
Death-coded reports
+3
Death-coded share
+0.3 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.

Subscribe to Pancytopenia changes

FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 2114 VOL-LOW

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

  • VOL-LOW 162 reports
  • DEATH-HOT 30.9%
  • MID-PACK #1147/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dazed
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 131
  • DRUG-LEAD Oclacitinib Malea… · 27
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Dazed (±0 reports)

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

Report-volume neighbourhood around Pancytopenia

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

Vomiting · highest174348Bronchopneumonia · near163Dazed · near162Haemolysis NOS · near162Meningitis · near162Pancytopenia · this reaction162Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Pancytopenia

Pancytopenia: high death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Pancytopenia's 30.9% death-coded share is among the highest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. Death-coded share is upper-third: 50 of 162 reports (30.9% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Dazed (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (131). Lead co-reported drug Oclacitinib Maleate (27).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, A high death-coded share in FDA filings does not prove causation; co-reporting is voluntary temporal association only. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Dog 131
Cat 29
Chicken 1
Horse 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 19
Domestic Shorthair 18
Crossbred Canine/dog 15
Shepherd Dog - German 6
Schnauzer - Miniature 6
Bulldog - French 5
Shepherd Dog - Australian 4
Pug 4
Beagle 4
Maltese 3

Associated Drugs

Oclacitinib Maleate 27
Maropitant Citrate 16
Cefovecin 16
Doxycycline 14
Fenbendazol Granules 12
Carprofen 10
Gabapentin 10
Prednisone 9
Afoxolaner 9
Ilunocitinib 9
Selamectin 7
Enrofloxacin 7
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 7
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 7
Estriol Tablets 6
Prednisolone 6
Anti-Il31 Mab Mcs Lot #1283563 6
Probiotic 6
Buprenorphine 5
Moxidectin 5

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Pancytopenia, 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 (162 here).

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 Pancytopenia (#1147 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 30.9%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 30.9% · 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 →