Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for thoracic cavity disorder nos

73 FDA adverse-event reports reference thoracic cavity disorder nos (VeDDRA 2372). See the species, breeds, and drugs most associated with it below.

73
reports citing this reaction
52.1%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species
Maropitant Citrate
most-associated drug
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73
Total Reports
38
Deaths
52.1%
Death Rate

Species Most Affected

Dog 56
Cat 14
Human 1
Cattle 1
Horse 1

Breeds Most Affected

Domestic Shorthair 12
Retriever - Labrador 6
Shepherd Dog - German 5
Crossbred Canine/dog 4
Shih Tzu 3
Retriever - Golden 3
Beagle 3
Rottweiler 2
Maltese 2
Chihuahua 2

Associated Drugs

Maropitant Citrate 10
Cefovecin 6
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 6
Bedinvetmab 6
Oclacitinib Maleate 5
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 5
Prednisone 5
Doxycycline 5
Pantoprazole 5
Firocoxib 4
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 4
Famotidine 3
Amoxicillin (As Trihydrate); Clavulanate Potassium ( K-Clavulanate) 3
Metronidazole 3
Enrofloxacin 3
Dexamethasone 3
Insulin Injectable Vial 3
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 3
Propofol 3
Carprofen 3

Thoracic cavity disorder NOS Reaction Insights

73 reports name Thoracic cavity disorder NOS; 38 recorded a death outcome (52.1% of reported events, not a population-level mortality rate). VeDDRA code: 2372.

By species: Dog (56 reports), Cat (14 reports), Human (1 reports). By breed: Domestic Shorthair (12), Retriever - Labrador (6), Shepherd Dog - German (5).

Most co-reported drugs: Maropitant Citrate (10 reports), Cefovecin (6 reports), Fluralaner Chew Tablets (6 reports), Bedinvetmab (6 reports).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, co-reporting reflects temporal association captured in voluntary submissions, not proof that a drug caused this reaction. A widely-prescribed drug will rack up more raw co-reports at an identical true rate than a rarely-used one, so compare within similar-exposure products.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

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