Simparica TRIO vs. Nexgard Spectra

  • Duration
  • Effective for 30 days, providing month-long protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms.
  • Effective for up to 35 days
  • Efficacy
    • Starts killing fleas within 4 hours and eliminates 100% in 8 hours
    • Kills deer ticks within 8 hours and reduces ticks by >99.7% in 24 hours
    • Shows >98.9% effectiveness against lone star, Gulf Coast, American dog, black
    • legged, brown dog, and Asian longhorned ticks within 48 hours
    • 100% effective in preventing the development of D.immitis (heartworm) and eliminates roundworms and hookworms
    • Kills fleas before they can lay eggs
    • Eliminates fleas within 6
    • 8 hours of administration
    • Treats and prevents flea and tick infestations for 5 weeks (35 days)
    • Prevents heartworm disease and eliminates gastro
    • intestinal worms
  • Multi-Parasite Coverage/Broad Spectrum
  • Protects Against Tick-Borne Diseases
  • Tapeworms
  • Hookworms
  • Roundworms
  • Whipworms
  • Compatibility with Other Treatments
  • No adverse reactions is associated with the concurrent use of Simparica TRIO with other medications such as vaccines, antimicrobials, anthelmintics, antiprotozoals, steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, anesthetic agents and analgesics.
  • Consult a vet before using this product in combination with any other treatment.
  • Waterproof/Water-Resistant
  • Human Safety Precautions
    • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water after handing the product
    • Do not open inner pouch until ready for use
    • Wash hands after use
  • Broad Tick Protection
  • Heartworm Disease Prevention
  • Kills Fleas
  • Repels Fleas
  • Kills Flea Eggs/Larvae
  • Kills Ticks
  • Repels Ticks
  • Repels Mosquitoes
  • Prevents Infections
  • Borrelia burgdorferi infections
  • Controls flea allergy dermatitis, Prevents flea tapeworm infections
  • Other Parasite Protection
    • Kills Ixodes scapularis vector tick (black-legged tick) that may transmit Lyme disease iinfection
    • Treats and controls mange, lice and mites
    • Eliminates lungworm and eyeworm infections
  • Active Ingredient(s)
    • Sarolaner
    • Moxidectin
    • Pyrantel pamoate
    • Afoxolaner
    • Milbemycin oxime
  • Minimum Age
  • 8 weeks
  • 8 weeks
  • Minimum Weight
  • 2.8 lbs
  • Administration/Application Method
  • Oral
  • Oral
  • Dosage
  • Monthly
  • Monthly
  • Product form
  • Chewable Tablet
  • Chewable Tablet
  • Palatability
  • Liver-flavored chewable
  • Beef-flavored chewable
  • Effective with or without food
  • Can be given with or without food
  • Can be given with a small amount of food or directly into the mouth
  • Safety for pregnant, breeding or lactating pets
  • Other considerations
    • Use with caution in dogs with history of seizures or neurlogic disorders
    • Prior to administration dogs should be tested for existing heartworm infections
    • The safety of Nexgard Spectra in breeding males hasn’t been evaluated—consult your vet before use.
    • When switching to Nexgard Spectra, give the first dose within 30 days of the last dose of your previous monthly heartworm preventative to ensure continuous protection.
  • Storage
  • Store at or below 86°F (30°C)
  • Store at or below 86°F (30°C)
  • Expert Recommendations
    • Use for its all
    • in
    • one protection against fleas, ticks, heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms in dogs.
    • Use for its all
    • round, monthly protection against fleas, ticks, lice, mites, heartworm and gastro
    • intestinal parasites.