Today is Friday. What You Need to Know About the Lyme Vaccine for Dogs. I pray for my baby to be ok and all of you who are in this battle. However, doing nothing is better than giving her the Simparica. Nothing they can do for her she said. For those who lost their dear companions from this medicine my heart goes out to you all. Oh Lord, back to finding another vet. Follow the directions on the drug label for Simparica or Simparica Trio or as provided by your veterinarian. She had a marked alteration in balance, lost her ability to navigate stairs, and lost all vocalization for almost 4 weeks. They both got similar issues and this was the only thing they both did. I understand them charging for the Euthanasia and cremation but they said they would keep her for 12 hours and she was put down at around 3:00 which was 1/2 the time they agreed on.Now he will get none of the fees back that the company offered for the dogs care, and hey don't have their dog .On top of that they have 3,500.00 vet bills.Why are vets allowed to charge so much?it is more than a person.It really seems as though they don't care about the pets or the people that own them Also why is these types of flea meds still on the market and why is there no legal action available for the poor consumers.I feel like they were legally assaulted by all involved and let us not forget the poor 2 year old rescue dog who ended up having a terrible short life.How unfair. On 01/07/21, we gave our 11 year old black lab, Rawley, a 2nd dose of Simparico TRIO. Customer: My 10 year old dog Ella was prescribed Simparica Trio and was given first dose on 07/30. I am worried! Product Information: Simparica Trio (sarolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel) Chewables are a safe monthly chewable for dogs that prevents heartworm disease, kills adult fleas and is indicated for the treatment and prevention flea infestations, the treatment and control of tick infestations, and the treatment and control of roundworms and . org to have this poison recalled. I would notice he gets super tired walking and would go limp in my arms. Just gave my baby her first dose. My dog is having seizures. 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. He was very anxious when I left him and picked him up. Just wondering? I was giving my 70 lb golden doodle Trifexus, for nearly 2 years until suddenly he refused to eat it. I should have know it was a sign when he spat it out. It all depends, sadly. Hope your pup is doing better!! My 1.5 yr old German Shepherd was a happy, playful healthy dog until this Poison and now I blame myself for what she is going through. Thank you! Has anyone had a dermatitis issue as a result of Simparica? Is it effective? Will not use this again and will warn others. So sad as he was once a happy healthy dog with no prior health issues. My 2 1/2 mini goldendoodle has been on Simparica 10 days now. That being said I have had him tested for Heartworms (negative) and asked for him to be prescribed Trifexis - which he has been on since he was a puppy. If so how long did it take? Then she started having tremors. After being ingested by a dog, sarolaner is distributed throughout the body. I have 3 other dogs - large breeds that also took 1 dose, but no reaction. Today started diarrhea & he has gone 5 times so far while not eating much. Once again peed in my office on Saturday. The vet wont acknowledge it was Simparica although Dolly had no problems with seizures before. Last year I gave them this but didn't notice any issues. I had to put him laundry room for the night (no Carpet). Later in the fall I noticed some leg tremors when she squatted. It went away, I thought the diarrhea was from some of the junk she eats off of the ground. Good luck. He is acting very skittish/scared like behavior, wants to just lay down. All said, we are over $8K into vet bills and growing, Given that he had no noted medical issues prior, his vet and the urgent care vet both feel is was likely the Simparico. We gave our 13 yr old lab mix this medicine as our doctor doesn't carry trifexis anymore. I am so mad at myself and so upset that I am the one that has made him sick. And has been for about 3 weeks. The prescription-only chewable tablet is given once a month to dogs and puppies eight weeks and older. Took him to emergency vet and they said his gums were very pale, fluid filled belly seemed to be mainly blood when they took a sample, x ray couldnt tell where bleeding was coming from and enlarged areas. 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! Trifexis and Simparica are available only with a prescription from your veterinarian. I PRAY that our baby is okay with this second dose. Ekko then started having seizures in May,June and July. I did find another one in New Hampshire but I know like everyone else that all we be negative just like all tests done so far. But today she isnt eating well, had a bout of diarrhoea and is very tired. The most frequently reported adverse reactions in clinical trials were vomiting and diarrhea. He was diagnosed with "Sundowners" . My vet is aware of this and prescribed simparica. Gave our Bloodhound Simparico Trip on Tuesday on Thursday he got extremely thirsty and was peeing everywhere from drinking so much water. . Did you ever get to the bottom of redness in eyes? He also got that odd cough here and there that I read someone else mention. 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. Certain age, breed predispositions. Simparica is available by prescription only, so discuss any history your dog has of seizure disorders with your veterinarian when determining the best flea and tick treatment for your pet. Every good pet parent wants to keep fleas off his dog, but many worries about the side effects that can accompany various flea and tick treatments. Simparica Trio also prevents heartworms and keeps hookworms and roundworms from harming your pup. The only thing the vet can say, was a sore neck. Neurologist doesnt seem to really know if the effects are long term or not. We took him to a emergency Vet Hospital that pin pointed Simparica Trio as the main facture that triggered his controlled seizure episodes in having constant all day tremors & seizures hurting him to the point of making the decision to put him down or have him continue with the pain until it killed him. I bought chicken last night he ate some of that . . We have an appt for a skin scraping. Sarolaner (brand name Simparica) is used to treat and control flea and tick infestations in dogs. I dont want to have to put my dog down but hes suffering. Zoetis claims it will be out of his system in two months and I should not see lasting effects, so I am hopeful but worried and telling everyone I know NOT to use this poison. It didnt even occur to me it could be the drug as my doctor just gave individual pills and I didnt get to read side effects. In addition to killing fleas and several kinds of ticks, Simparicais effective in preventing and treating mange and ear mites. iI hope she will not have any other problems. Then they come back! RELATED: What You Need to Know About the Lyme Vaccine for Dogs. First time for this adverse reaction. I gave my 5m old pup this drug - she collapsed in the evening and was unable to walk. For: I will not be giving him simparica again. Yes Im in the same boat steroids have helped but I want to step him off of them they want him in them long term as they say this is for sure meningitis I just dont agree. Furious that this out there for pets. Side-Effects Of Simparica Trio Tablets There are some mild side effects like Vomiting Diarrhea Loss of appetite Dog owners should be aware that these tablets are not suitable for all dogs. Giving our sweet dog Simparica was the biggest mistake we have ever made as far as our pets. The flavored, chewable tablets were consumed . Doctor prescribed the salyien with some injunction but all are in vain..my labrador has same issues till datemy vet.not says anything about the side effect of the Simparica..i m now helpless..pls help me what should I do.. please help me to rid over itpls pls ..guide me. If it has been a long period of time since the last dose was given, you may see fleas temporarily during the missed time. Coincidence? Everything else in his environment, world has remained the same. 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. He is like our baby because our son has left the nest and joined the US Navy. He had full wellness exam three ago and was in perfect shape. I started thinking about his history. But today, after he ate dinner and drank water, it all came back up. It went away. Her heartbeat was more of a vibration than a beat and the vet wanted her to see a cardiologist. Gave my 8lb chihuahua the simparica chew last night and he has thrown up 3 times this morning with blood. Get practical pet health tips, articles, and insights from our veterinary community delivered weekly to your inbox. I will never give him this drug again. He doesn't seem to be throwing up as much anymore, he did several times throughout the night though. Eat grass and vomit. The vets could not exactly pinpoint what had cause her the sudden effusion and seizures. He also had a blood test done and all was normal. Couple of days ago, I took my other doxie (Maddie) into my vet, for shots, he did the heart worm test and recommended Simparica. Although he didnt continue throwing up and was fine otherwise, he was still outside 12 hours later eating grass. There is NO other explanation for this rapid decline and the only change has been THIS drug. These products are approved for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, and the treatment and control of tick infestations. Stressing out now. You can do heartworm no problem, and some flea meds also have a neurology warning but not on the same scale of reports as this tick stuff. Side effects of Simparica Trio observed in safety and effectiveness studies included vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, anorexia, otitis externa (ear infection), pruritus (itching . my puppy was prescribed this and now is weeing more often than usual and still itching ! Took a dose of simparica trio.second rose in second month.dog is having tremors. There was no clear diagnosis but it was clearly neurological. Good bless you all. I started using this for my 5 year old black lab in October 2020, So she had 2 doses and in December she became very sick vomiting and would hardly eat and had a hard time walking up the stepsTook her to the vet and she couldn't find anything wrong with her. She does have history of seizures. He woke up and seemed much brighter. Simparica has a low incidence of seizures but still the FDA made the company include the warning. For dogs with a history of seizures: consider carefully. I wish I read about this particular product before giving it to my dog because now I'm worried he may get more symptoms. Omg this is horrible. I would NEVER recommend this medication. My 2 year old Shepherd was perfectly healthy in Feb. and by April of this year he quit eating, excessive thirst, excessive urination, low platelet count, low red blood cell count is unsteady and now is at a vet hospital and so far we have spent 2000 and they do not know what is wrong with him. As I said, the first was a week after taking it, then the 2nd and third seizure happened at day 29. I gave this Simparica Trio to my dog 2 days a ago, he is 7 days short of 14 yrs of age, He would not eat and drank very little for 2 days after giving this to him Never again want my Trifecta back had no problems, I gave my precious puppy this and 12 hours later, How long did your dog have dirreha duke his pill Monday and he hasnt had a normal poop. We are now back to regular vet with bloodwork every two weeks and still on meds and diarrhea but not as bad. I was blaming the tremors in his back legs on the fact that he has had both ACLs repaired. Then things got progressively worse. Our boy Axel had been on Heartgard his entire life. I called my Vet and waited all day for them to call back, useless. She has been diagnosed with thyroid problems and myocarditis. Took him to the vet Potassium level was so high they did an ekg and his heart was not beating regular. He is 5 months old. Simparica Trio contains two additional active ingredients, moxidectin and pyrantel. I am continuing to recover at home and have to use an oxygen tank. I tried everything but she just didnt have an appetite for anything. But he had a terrifying seizure when I was out walking him on December 26, 2020 with no previous known history (he is rescue I've had since he was 2). Two days later, she is doing better, but not 100% yet. This medicine is making her shaky/tremor, anxious, and she is panting a ton. In very rare instances, mild side effects and irritations can occur for a short period of time. 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, : The more we complain the more chance we have of saving other dogs. And she keeps whining. I went and picked her up today and all she does is lay around and drink water, turns her nose up at anything food related. 5 hours after the dose she's home resting. Vet did all kinds of tests but said it couldnt be simparica. I'm using milk thistle and broccoli sprout powder, and going forward I'm going to use HWF Clean Heart for heartworm prevention. I just hope he makes it to his life expectancy . Thannks !! All we want to do is take the best care of our animals and trust the people (Vet's) who specialize in this to do what's right for them. My 1 year old Italian Spinone puppy has been losing hair on her back and has a big ear infection. (toy aussie & corgi). We trusted our Vet when he recommended this over Revolution topical anti-tic/flea medication. Sorry to hear about this happening to so many. I found a warning from the FDA about the potential for neurologic adverse events in dogs and cats when treated with drugs that are in the isoxazoline class. Today the seizure like attack happened even though he is on the steroids. I lost my dog due to Simparica Trio. That was when I lived in Fort Lauderdale. I thought right away it must be the new meds! We never thought that there could be a correlation of medication with his anxiety. My Pomeranian is on a steady decline after taking 1 dose. Glad i held off on the free sample i was given! Our pup only made it 4 months after her first seizure, but this did seem to help her symptoms toward the end. Hello to everyone and I am so sorry we had to meet under these circumstances. Dogs Naturally Market is a good source to check out. The company will not cover any products purchased through sites like Chewy or 1-800-Pet-Meds because they cannot be tracked to ensure they're legitimate and properly stored/handled (and due to the company's stance on product diversion). I hope yours is an isolated incident! Thankfully I have had experience with dealing with this with my kids and relatives so I dosed him with Benadryl. Is it just me or does it seem like everyone is in this together? If she continues I will be going to the vet. Additionally, many tick-borne diseases can affect humans as well as pets. Coton de Tulear. This was the only thing we changed, I am convinced this is what did it to her. Has anyone recently started simpatico trio on their fur baby and noticed any kidney problems? Today he wont eat, is sleeping all day, and when he is up he is panting heavily. He's a 1 1/2 y.o. She had what seemed like a seizure 6 hours after ingesting this product--she was lying in her crate, she peed while lying down, and she vomited, then began rocking back and forth--and now I am terrified for her (it's Saturday, nearly midnight, so tomorrow is Sunday and everything is closed). I also lost my dog due to simparia Trio. Then giving more drugs for itching. My American Akita puppy took this pill on August 8th. Now do you get the connection? I hate giving her these drugs in the first place but am always convinced it is the right thing to do. My chihuahua is 18 days since the last seizure episode, she is finally playing again but I'm noticing her shaking her head on the left side and it's very odd. She is lethargic, unsteady on her feet, doesnt bark at all, showing signs of dimentia. Gave my Olde English Bulldog puppies Simparica Trio on 4/7/21 they are almost 4 month now. The ONLY thing that could cause such a huge change in behavior and personality had to be giving him the Simparico Trio the previous week. I have read that Simparica may cause side effects including muscle tremors, diarrhea, lethargy, anorexia, otitis externa, hyperactivity, neurological side effects, seizures, convulsions, anxiety and skin irritation . In clinical trials, vomiting and diarrhea were the most frequently reported adverse reactions. SIMPARICA TRIO (sarolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel chewable tablets) is a flavored, chewable tablet for administration to dogs 8 weeks of age and older. How is your dog doing at this time? I'm hoping the tremors will soon diminish, since she is in great shape otherwise. Thank u Fox I have good news I did get 2 additional in house potassium test done and they both came back normal.
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