Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for uncomfortable

1,733 FDA reports name uncomfortable, a high-volume reaction in the CVM extract (VeDDRA 2499). Plate stamps and neighbourhood peers follow.

#259 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
1,733
reports citing this reaction
12.7%
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. Uncomfortable has 1,733 reports now versus 1,672 in that prior snapshot: 61 more (3.6%).

Report change
+61
Death-coded reports
+11
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 2499 VOL-MID

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

  • VOL-MID 1,733 reports
  • DEATH-ELEV 12.7%
  • UPPER-Q #259/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Crying
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 1,415
  • DRUG-LEAD Bedinvetmab · 174
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Crying (±18 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 Uncomfortable

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

Vomiting · highest174348Distension of abdomen · near1754Crying · near1751Uncomfortable · this reaction1733Localised hair loss · near1712Loss of hearing · near1707Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Uncomfortable

What the FDA AER plate says about Uncomfortable

Signature read: 1,733 reports place Uncomfortable in the upper third of FDA AER volume (#259 of 2,481). Report volume is upper-third scale: 1,733 named reports in the openFDA extract. 220 of 1,733 reports were death-coded (12.7% of named reports, not a population mortality rate). Nearest volume peer: Crying (±18 reports). Lead species Dog (1,415). Lead co-reported drug Bedinvetmab (174).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Bedinvetmab 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 1,415
Cat 243
Horse 57
Cattle 11
Unknown 3
Chicken 1
Sheep 1
Ferret 1
Deer 1

Breeds Most Affected

Retriever - Labrador 155
Domestic Shorthair 140
Crossbred Canine/dog 95
Shepherd Dog - German 66
Chihuahua 66
Retriever - Golden 64
Shih Tzu 46
Dog (unknown) 42
Terrier - Yorkshire 42
Boxer (German Boxer) 36

Associated Drugs

Bedinvetmab 174
Gabapentin 162
Prednisone 110
Carprofen 107
Maropitant Citrate 102
Afoxolaner 95
Trilostane 90
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 78
Oclacitinib Maleate 72
Buprenorphine 68
Milbemycin Oxime + Spinosad 65
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 65
Moxidectin 63
Tigilanol Tiglate 63
Grapiprant 62
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 60
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 60
Diphenhydramine 59
Pyrantel Pamoate;Sarolaner 59
Famotidine 52

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Uncomfortable, 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 (1,733 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (12.7% 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 Uncomfortable (#259 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 12.7%. PlainBreed reaction plate · report volume stamp 1,733 · vintage 2025.

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