Species profile

The FDA adverse-event record for fox

5 adverse-event reports across 0 fox breeds, drawn from the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine. Browse the breeds, top reactions, and outcomes below.

5
adverse-event reports
0
breeds in this species
0.0%
death-coded share
3
Drug administration error - top reaction
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The record at a glance

Fox accounts for 5 FDA reports across 0 breeds, with 0.0% of reports recording a death outcome.

5
total reports
0.0%
death-coded share
3
Drug administration error - top reaction
Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew
most-associated drug

Report volume reflects how commonly the species is kept and treated, not its real-world health risk.

5
Total Reports
0
Breeds
0
Deaths
0.0%
Death Rate

Top Reactions

Drug administration error 3
Behavioural disorder NOS 2
Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 2
Hyperactivity 1
Restlessness 1
Cardiac disorder NOS 1
INEFFECTIVE, HEARTWORM LARVAE 1
Seizure NOS 1
Lateral recumbency 1
Unresponsive to stimuli 1
Opisthotonus 1
Spasm 1

Most Referenced Drugs

Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew 2
Afoxolaner 2.27% Chewable Tablet (28.3 Mg) 1
Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt 1
Fluralaner Chew Tablets 1
Dp Lv 1

Outcome Breakdown

Recovered/Normal
2 (40.0%)
Ongoing
2 (40.0%)
Recovered with Sequela
1 (20.0%)

Reports by Year

2015
1
2016
1
2019
1
2023
2

Fox Adverse Event Insights

The FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine database holds 5 adverse event reports for Fox, distributed across 0 distinct breeds currently tracked in the system. Of those reports, 0 involved a death outcome, producing a 0.0% case-fatality rate among reported events, which reflects reporting severity bias rather than true population mortality. These figures are aggregated directly from openFDA's Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events endpoint and update as new voluntary submissions flow through pet owners, veterinarians, and drug manufacturers.

The most frequently reported clinical signs for Fox are Drug administration error (3 reports), Behavioural disorder NOS (2 reports), Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea (2 reports), Hyperactivity (1 reports), with Drug administration error leading the reaction traffic at 3 submissions. On the product side, Fluralaner 13.64% 12-Week Chew is the single most-referenced drug with 2 reports, followed by Afoxolaner 2.27% Chewable Tablet (28.3 Mg) (1), Ivermectin + Pyrantel As Pamoate Salt (1), Fluralaner Chew Tablets (1). This combination surfaces which therapeutic classes generate the most adverse event chatter for this species, a useful starting point when comparing Fox reporting patterns against other companion animals in the dataset.

Of the 5 Fox reports with a coded outcome, Recovered/Normal accounts for the largest share at 40.0%. Annual submission volume spans 2,015 to 2,023 reports across the 4 years on file, a range that reflects evolving owner awareness, veterinary reporting habits, and new product approvals rather than stable underlying incidence. The breed-level table below breaks these patterns down further, showing how the 0 tracked fox breeds compare on volume, deaths, and average age at report. As with all FDA adverse event data, correlation is the ceiling, causation requires clinical investigation beyond what these aggregates can provide.

Fox Breeds (0)

# Breed Reports Deaths Death Rate Avg Age
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