Do I need a vet prescription for Simparica?
Simparica is a fast-acting oral flea and tick preventative that begins killing fleas and ticks within hours of administration and remains effective for one month to prevent re-infestations. Simparica is given monthly and requires a prescription from your veterinarian.
Do you need a prescription to buy Simparica Trio?
Simparica TRIO is a monthly chewable tablet that protects your dog against heartworm disease, five types of ticks, fleas, roundworms and hookworms. It has been demonstrated to be safe for puppies as young as 8 weeks old weighing 2.8 pounds or more. Simparica TRIO requires a prescription from your veterinarian.
What company makes Simparica?
Zoetis
Zoetis expects to make Simparica available to veterinarians and pet owners in March 2016. The tablets will be available in 5 mg, 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg, and 120-mg dosage strengths. For more information about Simparica and full Prescribing Information, visit: www.zoetisUS.com/Simparica.
Is Nexgard or Simparica better?
As you can see, both Nexgard and Simparica are extremely good and effective flea and tick treatment and they do not have a major difference between them. But that being said, Simparica does kill an additional tick specie and is relatively faster in eliminating fleas and ticks.
Does PetSmart sell Simparica?
Simparica Trio Chewable Tablets for Dogs 44.1-88 lbs Green, 6 Month Supply | Pharmacy Flea & Tick | PetSmart.
How long does SIMPARICA TRIO stay in a dog’s system?
At that time, make sure your veterinarian is aware of any other medications/natural remedies that you are giving to your dog. This long-acting medication lasts for at least 4 – 6 weeks, and may last longer in pets with kidney or liver disease.
What’s the difference between Simparica and SIMPARICA TRIO?
Simparica TRIO Comparison | 1-800-PetMeds®…Compare products.
| Simparica Learn More | Simparica TRIO Learn More | |
|---|---|---|
| Kills and/or Repels Mosquitoes | ||
| Prevents Heartworm | ||
| Other Parasites Information | Protects against 5 types of ticks, roundworms, and hookworms | |
| Waterproof (shampooing once a week can reduce effectiveness) | N/A | N/A |
Can you cut Simparica Trio in half?
Simparica tablets are chewable and palatable and readily consumed by dogs when offered by the owner. The tablets should not be divided.
Does Simparica trio have beef in it?
They are both chewable, once-monthly, prescription-only tablets. Interceptor Plus boasts a savory chicken flavor, while Simparica Trio offers a tasty beef flavor. Both products are also safe for use in puppies.
What does Simparica trio not cover?
Simparica Trio treats and controls roundworm (immature and adult Toxocara canis and adult Toxascaris leonina) and adult hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum and Uncinaria stenocephala) infections. Simparica Trio has not demonstrated efficacy against whipworms or tapeworms in dogs or puppies.
Can you get Simparica trio at PetSmart?