Deracoxib — 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. Deracoxib is a coxib NSAID (osteoarthritis, postoperative pain, dogs).
Total reports
Deracoxib: 11958
Reports by species (top entries)
- Dog 10989
- Cat 101
- Human 18
- Horse 1
- Other Canids 1
Top reported reactions (VEDDRA terms, top entries)
- Vomiting 3416
- Anorexia 2433
- Depression 1866
- Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 1693
- Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (SAP) 1611
- Accidental exposure 1517
- Diarrhoea 1487
- Elevated creatinine 1439
- Elevated alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 1316
- Death by euthanasia 1264
"Lack of efficacy" terms denote product-performance reports, not adverse reactions.
Source JSON: pdf-raw/ade/ade_active_ingredients_2026-07-22_b8.json (openFDA animalandveterinary/event.json, pulled 2026-07-22).