Simparica Chewables for Dog

Simparica Chewable – Flea & Tick Treatment for Dogs

Simparica for Dogs is an oral chewable treatment that protects against common external parasites for one month. It comes in a tasty flavored chew that dogs enjoy, making it easy to administer. This fast-acting dog parasite treatment is shown to begin killing fleas and ticks within hours of administration, providing quick relief for your furry friends. When used as directed, Simparica chews help safeguard against:

Fleas

• Kills adult fleas.
• Indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations.
• Helps reduce the signs of flea allergy dermatitis by killing fleas.

Ticks

• Helps treat & control tick infestations of lone star ticks, Gulf Coast ticks, American dog ticks, black-legged ticks, brown dog ticks & Asian longhorned ticks.

Lyme disease

• Indicated for the prevention of Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi) infections as a direct result of killing black-legged vector ticks.

Indicated for

Puppies and dogs 6 months of age or older, weighing 2.8 lbs or greater.

• Weigh your dog and choose the pack that closely matches their weight.
• You may begin your dog's treatment with Simparica at any time of the year and continue throughout the year without interruption.
• Administer this treatment orally as a single dose, once every month.
• It can be given by hand, in the food, or like other oral tablets.
• When administering with food, observe your dog closely and ensure the entire dose is taken. If a part of the dose is missed, give another full dose.
• When you forget administering a dose, give a dose immediately and resume the monthly schedule.

Sarolaner

You should keep this treatment out of reach of children, pets and uninformed people. In case of accidental ingestion, consult a physician immediately.

Precautions

It is recommended that you use these chews with caution in dogs with a history of seizures or neurologic disorders. The safe use of Simparica has not been established in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs.

Contraindications

Simparica chews are not indicated for dogs under 6 months of age or weighing less than 2.8 lbs. It is not for use in humans or any other animal species.

Storage Instructions

Store at or below 30°C (86°F) with excursions permitted up to 40°C (104°F).

What is Simparica?

Simparica is a tasty flavored monthly chewable treatment, designed to protect your dog from external parasites, including fleas and various tick species.

What parasites does this chewable protect my dog against?

Simparica Chew for dogs kills adult fleas, treats and prevents flea infestations and treats and controls 6 tick species. Additionally, it is indicated to prevent Lyme disease infections by killing black-legged vector ticks.

How does this flea and tick treatment work?

This oral dog formula features sarolaner as its active ingredient. It is absorbed quickly into the dog's bloodstream after administration. Fleas and ticks ingest this active formula after feeding from the treated dog. The formula interrupts the nervous system functions of these parasites and kills them.

Is Simparica effective against Lyme disease?

Simparica chews kill black-legged ticks (deer ticks) and thus block the infections that may cause Lyme disease in dogs.

How is Simparica different from Simparica Trio?

Simparica features sarolaner as its active ingredient and protects against fleas and six types of ticks. Simparica Trio contains sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel. It effectively safeguards dogs from fleas, ticks, heartworm disease and intestinal worms.

Is Simparica really effective?

This oral formula is shown to begin killing fleas 3 hours after initial administration, according to a lab study referenced in the label. It has also been shown to reduce the number of active fleas by more than 95% within 8 hours after flea infestation and provide complete flea efficacy 24 hours after treatment. The lab studies also demonstrated that this treatment provides more than 95% effectiveness against ticks 48 hours post-infestation.

Which ticks does this flea and tick treatment kill?

This dog flea and tick treatment is effective against Black-legged ticks, American dog ticks, Lone Star ticks, Gulf Coast ticks, Brown dog ticks and Asian longhorned ticks.

What if I miss a dose?

When you miss a dose, give one dose immediately and resume with the monthly dosing schedule.

How often should I use Simparica?

Simparica is a monthly flea and tick treatment. It is indicated that you give it once every month to your dog.