Coconut Oil — FDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Event (ADE) Reports
Source: openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) adverse event report database. Data pulled 2026-07-22. Counts are report-level: one report may list multiple reactions and multiple animals, so figures are not additive and do not imply causation. Coconut Oil is a active ingredient.
Total reports
Coconut Oil: 44
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 39
- Cat 4
- Hedgehog 1
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 10
- Vomiting 7
- Behavioural disorder NOS 6
- Pruritus 6
- Panting 5
- Vocalisation 5
- Anorexia 4
- Emesis 4
- Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - flea 4
- Shaking 4
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b25.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).