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Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs Rx
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Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs Description
Simparica is a safe, monthly chewable tick and flea preventative for dogs. Available by prescription, it works quickly and provides an entire month of protection. It goes to work killing ticks within 8 hours and fleas within 3 hours, maintaining its effectiveness for up to 34 days.
Which animals/pets is Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs for?
For dogs ages 6 months and up.
Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs uses
Features of Simparica:
- Protects against ticks and fleas for a full month
- Rapidly relieves existing flea infestations, even for dogs allergic to fleas
- Improves clinical signs of flea allergies by killing fleas
- Kills fleas before they lay eggs, controlling and preventing flea infestation in your home
- Kills ticks quickly, helping to reduce the risk of life-threatening tick and flea-born diseases
- Easy to administer
- May be broken up and combined with food or administered directly
What does Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs do?
The active ingredient in Simparica is sarolaner, which inhibits the function of the glutamate receptor and neurotransmitter gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor and works in insects at the neuromuscular junction. This leads to acarine or insect death caused by uncontrolled neuromuscular activity.
Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs side effects
Most common side effects include diarrhea and vomiting.
Simparica may also cause abnormal neurologic signs, including:
Simparica may also cause abnormal neurologic signs, including:
- Decreased conscious proprioception (body movement and position awareness)
- Tremors
- Absent or decreased menace (blinking reflex)
- Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movement)
- Seizures
Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs ingredients
Sarolaner
Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs overdose: What to do?
Contact your closest emergency animal hospital or veterinarian.
What to know before using Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs
Keep out of reach of animals and children.
Not approved for safe use in lactating, breeding, or pregnant dogs.
Not for human or cat consumption.
Should not be administered to dogs under 2.8 pounds or under 6 months old.
Not approved for safe use in lactating, breeding, or pregnant dogs.
Not for human or cat consumption.
Should not be administered to dogs under 2.8 pounds or under 6 months old.
How is Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs sold?
Simparica tablets are sold in a 3 monthly supply of 3 tablets or a 6 month supply of 6 tablets dependent on your dogs weight.
Manufacturer
Zoetis
Tips for using Simparica Chewable Tablets for Dogs
For continuous protection, it is recommended to administer Simparica at the same time each month.
Simparica may be given with or without food.
Simparica may be given with or without food.
Overview
Encourage your dog to chew, rather than swallow their dosage (1 tablet) of Simparica. If your dog commonly swallows treats whole, you can break the tablet into pieces. Ensure that your dog consumes the complete dose. If you suspect that a full dose wasn't consumed, redosing is recommended.
Main Ingredients
Simparica is manufactured by Zoetis and contains the active ingredient sarolaner.
Product Label Color / Dog’s Weight / Amount of Sarolaner per Tablet
Yellow 2.8 - 5.5 lbs 5 mg
Purple 5.6 - 11 lbs 10 mg
Orange 11.1 - 22 lbs 20 mg
Blue 22.1 - 44 lbs 40 mg
Green 44.1 - 88 lbs 80 mg
Brown 88.1 - 132 lbs 120 mg
To learn more about Simparica the fast-acting, long-lasting flea and tick protection for dogs, see our Product Spotlight on Simparica.
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