Simparica is pretty new in England and it seems they are trialling it. It sounds as if she's been pinched while sleeping although nothing visible happened. Never happened before. I wish I would have seen this conversation before giving my 8 year old Labrador Retriever his first dose of Simparica Trio on Wednesday March 31st! I take her everywhere as I'm terrified of it happening and her dying, we were convinced she was dying. I'm so sorry. However, some dog parents prefer to use separate products. I am so mad at myself for letting the vet talk me into this. I started thinking about his history. The vet suggested this medication for my 9+ yr old English Bulldog. I honestly think she had a reaction to the medication. He is starting to get better. Thank you all for speaking out on Simparica Trio that Bandfield Hospital pushed on our Toy Poodle. Im a new pet owner and this will sound ignorant Im sure but I had NO IDEA this is how flea meds works and completely trusted my vet who knows my dogs past sensitive history and I was given the drug not even in its package so I could read anything about it but in individual pills. About 2 weeks later he had tremors, drooling, lethargic, uncoordinated, vomiting and was touch and go for a couple days. I gave this to my 8 yr old chihuahua and a couple days later he started having seizures. I went home and somthing didn't feel right, but I read the leaflet and it said no known side effects. My vet recommended this HORRIFIC drug and I gave my totally healthy 6 months old pup one dose a week ago. We may also give additional medications to keep fleas, ticks, and common intestinal parasites away. My vet prescribed my 16 week old puppy this drug because of a skin irritation. Keep the medication in the blister packs provided until ready to use in order to protect from moisture and light. I have to turn him around and lead him away. None of our pets did they were healthy. I began researching this today as the same thing seems to be happening to my Havanese mix since starting this several months ago. Four months of vet visits because of one dose of field tested safe Simparica. He is sometimes picky with his food, so I mixed in some green beans, etc but he stopped eating anything and had bright orange diarrhea by the 31st. When GABA attaches to a protein in your brain known as a GABA receptor, it produces a calming effect. Around 9pm he was barely able to jump up onto the couch and was extremely hesitant to go up the steps. If undiagnosed he would have died. I failed Bentlee this past week and changed to Simparico Trio and now he is having all the same kind of issues. She still has her appetite at the moment. So new pup goes on garlic tabs-as he growing I'm upping the amount because I wanted him to be protected. His immune system is destroying his red blood cells . he didn't throw up but he doesn't want to go to bed at night and he just paces around the bedroom and sometimes goes under the bed. The vet does not feel it is due to Simparica but i think it could be. . Consulting vet and will not give Simparica ever again. We started the medication on Dec. 1st and 3 days later it started with vomiting and loss of appetite. Hoping for a good outcome!!! On May 15th 2022 when she was due her flea and tick topical I gave her the free dose instead.Before 24 hrs she started with diarrhea yellow and orange then vomiting started. I took her home. Two weeks after first simparica dose.parasites gone. Was prescribed Simparica Trio for my Catahula dog with no medical issues. She had a beautiful coat of fur. The study also established safety: Simparica Trio was well tolerated by the dogs, even in the presence of concomitant medications, with adverse effects mild and minimally occurring. My Labradoodle had extreme diarrhea last night. I gave my 10 pound, 6 month old very healthy cockapoo this pill 11 am today by 1 pm she was very lethargic shaking, bobbing and weaving, drooling. You can do this by reporting to the drugs manufacturers, who are required to report this information to the FDA, or by submitting a report directly to the FDA. We got to the Animal Hospital . It just dawned on me to look and see if this drug might be the reason. Is your puppy better now and how long did his symptoms last for? This can help with feelings of anxiety, stress, and fear." He doesn't seem to be throwing up as much anymore, he did several times throughout the night though. The Simparica was recommended by the vet. That night he seemed a little uncomfortable, unable to sleep, and I didnt think anything of it. All content contained in this article is sourced from public sources or the manufacturer. My aunt gave her 5.5-kg, 13-year-old female shih tzu the first dose of Simparica and she has never been the same as she shows symptoms of cardiopulmonary illness: lethargy, loss of appetite, vomit, coughing, seizure and excessive drinking. The vet suggested Simparico trio . I argued with the vet that this is poison and she said why would I give your dog poison? For those who lost their dear companions from this medicine my heart goes out to you all. In the meantime i keep trying to give him ice and i am very worried that i have permanently harmed him. Today is Friday. After being ingested by a dog, sarolaner is distributed throughout the body. They have become so bad that she cries and whimpers any time she is laying down. . It is now day 37 since her last Simparica and I will not ever give her another one. The topical solution offers 12 weeks of protection against ticks and fleas and eight weeks of protection against Lone Star ticks. Insurance for dogs, cats, and other household animals can run as low as $20 a month, but that cost can add up over time. She's wobbly on her feet and seems lopsided, although her eyes look ok; she is really lethargic and barely lifting her head. It comes as the first choice when prescribing a treatment due to its liver flavor. He scratched at them which made it worse. His first was a week after taking his simparica. 10 days after taking Simparica, she started having muscle tremors. Discuss Simparica chewable treats with your veterinarian when looking for a safe, effective way to arm your dog against biting parasites and the diseases they carry. I will never use this product again!!!!! . He is 11 so I attributed his slowing down on walks to aging but now he is recently limping and at times has some trouble with jumping up on the bed. She's not drinking water or eating all she wants to do is sleep. If you accidentally ingest a pet medication, call your physician or the national Poison Control Center hotline at 800-222-1222. thank you. He collapsed & went limp in my arms . It's unique because it kills more types of parasites than any other combination product available to date. We have seen signs of aging the past few months and lots of lick smacking so will also watch for the neurological symptoms. Banfield Hospital pushed" Simparica Trio" on our 16 year old Toy Poodle which caused a neurological disorder of sundowner to the point of him having two days straight of constant seizures, repetitive pacing and extreme agitation. Im at the 30 day mark from giving him the symparico and he no longer has pain but they want to continue him on a 4-6 months treatment of steroids as if its meningitis but I dont love the idea because the steroids have side effects too. Instead it has become a world of greed. As of today, Sadie's ability to eventually meet the strict certification requirements in that pursuit, remains guarded, although her progress prior to this event had been stellar. Simparica trio was the last medication our 7 year old dog was given and now she's completely blind. This is whats happening to our pup, can you please tell me how long it lasted? The only thing the vet can say, was a sore neck. Although vet wanted to treat him for Addison's I decided to wait it out and fortunately it worked out. Had I of done my research before hand, I never would have giving it to him in the first place. If there are enough reports they may have to pull it off the market until further safety tests can be done. Im worried sick. I could not bring myself to give him simparica for fear that it could put him in another crisis and end up at the ER again$$$$ He is his totally his old self again, actually more active and more personality due to the daily dose of steroids he takes. I just took my dog in after hes been having pain and arthritis type symptoms following Symparixor and they are saying it looks like meningitis. However, they are possible, so it is better to know they might happen. He is very friendly with other people and pets and never had an issue in that regard. Read package insert - yes was tested on female dogs who were bred. We did get a little symptom improvement from prednisone if they are having other neurological issues. My beautiful boxer lost his appetite after just one dose of Simparica. . My Lab mix has had 2 doses of this med. It all depends, sadly. I am almost 100% sure that all of these symptoms are caused by this medication. I had a trainer come in the day of, and he was with me the all day, NOTHING a happened for him to be in pain! I put him on boiled chicken & rice and got him calmed down. She was terrified and we were too. We are now back to regular vet with bloodwork every two weeks and still on meds and diarrhea but not as bad. Gave Simparica yesterday and am suspect. My little Billy Boy had his first visit to the vet and they gave him Simparica Trio. Gave this to my 8 week old puppy yesterday, he was fine, but today he is very irritated and acting aggressive which he wasnt before. and to only let him out on a leash to go potty. Took him back to the vet. Our guy is having pain and is showing arthritic symptoms. She is lethargic and doesnt want to eat. I feel so sad for you Camelia. Animal Health Literacy, Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, Fact Sheet for Pet Owners and Veterinarians about Potential Adverse Events Associated with Isoxazoline Flea and Tick Products, How to Report Animal Drug and Device Side Effects and Product Problems. (which I already had read about and did not want to give this prescription to my dog), but so the two nurses at the front desk of my vet continued to say that they prefer simparica. The revolutionary chewable tablet - Simparica is highly effective in eliminating fleas and various types of ticks. Really angry this drug is on the market and pushed by many vets. To make dosing easy, it's available for dogs in six sizes based on body weight range: Simparica Trio can be given to dogs with or without food. Our boy Axel had been on Heartgard his entire life. I feel like it was a massive overdose. Now I have to pay $100's of dollars on meds to check her antibody and possibly put her on meds for life . I was using the garlic tabs for the previous dog because the vet put him on Trifexis and he vomited like crazy. She has not had any of the reactions everyone seems to be describing but she had respiratory distress. The vet and company are in consultation. So bad that the FDA made them put a huge warning now on the package. Simparica Trio is considered safe for dogs as young as eight weeks old who weigh at least 2.8 pounds. We have an appt for a skin scraping. My vet recommended the tablet to save on monthly costs for flea and tick treatment. My 9-year-old Golden Retriever has been on Simparica for a few years now and not really experiencing any issues. Started in February and within a couple of weeks ears started twitching. My baby is so sick from this Drug. Side effects of Simparica Trio observed in safety and effectiveness studies included vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, anorexia, otitis externa (ear infection), pruritus (itching), polyuria (urinating more frequently), hyperactivity and polydipsia (drinking more water).. Is Simparica Trio killing dogs? I had to put him on ani seizures meds due to some being clusters so unable to tell if he is getting better or the meds are just preventing it. Haven't noticed any other symptoms to him besides the puking, not eating and skittish. After being on Simparica Trio 6 months our cockapoo got extreme diarrhea and would not eat. Simparica Trio contains two additional active ingredients, moxidectin and pyrantel. Im trying to understand how. They said , he has a Autoimmune Hemolytic anemia . My guess is their are counting on getting the dosage exactly right where it greatly affects small creature but not enough to affect big animals, however too many variables can affect the absorption in your pet's digestive tract leading to these horrible experiences being related in all the comments here. On Jan 4th for the first time. This past October he just wasn't the same. Again he has diarrhea and this month he seems agitated or nervous. I hate pills for me so I struggle giving this to him. Animal Drug Safety Communication: FDA Alerts Pet Owners and Veterinarians About Potential for Neurologic Adverse Events Associated with Certain Flea and Tick Products, How to Report Problems with Flea and Tick Products, An official website of the United States government, : I gave my 10 year old Bull Terrier a dose of Simparico Trio Thursday December 3. He started having skin issues that the vet said were allergic reactions probably due to environmental things. I tried everything but she just didnt have an appetite for anything. She's been fine since. So, again, tears in my heart, THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH for your generous information. Just our own personal experience but I won't get burned again! This was days ago when I could still get food into him and the result. Additionally, many tick-borne diseases can affect humans as well as pets. I hope I have found the culprit to his digression. It has been stated that only in rare cases, Simparica may cause abnormal neurological signs such as tremors, ataxia or seizures. After about a week, she started to improve. Sarolaner is an acaricide (kills ticks and mites) and insecticide (kills fleas) belonging to the isoxazoline class of drugs. They keep telling me that she would have been sick from the first pill, not just the 2nd. Ekko then started having seizures in May,June and July. I give my dogs Simparica at the beginning of each month. Has anyone experienced cardiac issues while under anesthesia on this medication? And for those who have lost their fur babies I am so sorry for your lost. During this period coincidentally I have noticed a change in his behaviour. I've tried Gatorade and Ginger ale but he only drank a little. Will not be using this treatment again!!! Today the seizure like attack happened even though he is on the steroids. 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