USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-072789
Received 2025-12-11 · MSK · MSK
- Species
- Dog
- Breed
- Dachshund (unspecified)
- Size / weight
- 10-24 lb (4.536 Kilogram)
- Age
- 8+ years (12 Year)
- Sex
- Female Unknown
- Region
- USA
- Reactions
- Apnoea
- Body systems
- Other
- Outcomes
- Ongoing
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Drug type: Generic ingredient • Branded profile • FDA branded products available
Species: Both
Manufacturer: Zoetis Inc.
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SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [ Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)] for one month in dogs 6 months of age or older and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. SIMPARICA® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks. revolution® PLUS is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis, the treatment and control of roundworm ( Toxocara cati ) and intestinal hookworm ( Ancylostoma tubaeforme ) infections, and the treatment and control of ear mite ( Otodectes cynotis ) infestations. revolution® PLUS kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated cat, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), and Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick) for one month in cats and kittens 8 weeks and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TRIO® is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis and for the treatment and control of roundworm (immature adult and adult Toxocara canis and adult Toxascaris leonina ) and hookworm (L4, immature adult, and adult Ancylostoma caninum and adult Uncinaria stenocephala ) infections. Simparica TRIO® kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated dog, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick) for one month in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TR O® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks. Species commonly shown: Both, Dog.
SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [ Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)] for one month in dogs 6 months of age or older and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. SIMPARICA® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks. revolution® PLUS is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis , the treatment and control of roundworm ( Toxocara cati ) and intestinal hookworm ( Ancylostoma tubaeforme ) infections, and the treatment and control of ear mite ( Otodectes cynotis ) infestations. revolution® PLUS kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated cat, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), and Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick) for one month in cats and kittens 8 weeks and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TRIO® is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis and for the treatment and control of roundworm (immature adult and adult Toxocara canis and adult Toxascaris leonina ) and hookworm (L4, immature adult, and adult Ancylostoma caninum and adult Uncinaria stenocephala ) infections. Simparica TRIO® kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated dog, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick) for one month in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TR O® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks.
Top reported reactions (openFDA): Vomiting, Seizure NOS, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'), Tremor, Diarrhoea, Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - tick NOS.
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SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [ Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick),...
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Roxee has limited cited overview evidence for Sarolaner; use the official documents and your veterinarian's instructions for product-specific decisions.
32 tracked reaction signals; 32 reported cases; 19 serious reports; 2 species groups. These are reporting and label-derived signals for interpretation with a veterinarian.
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Unsteady walking (ataxia) (1 reports), Tiredness (lethargy) (1 reports), Medication error NOS (1 reports), Loss of bowel control (1 reports), Intentional misuse (1 reports)
Digestive (2), Neurologic (3), Behavior (1), Effectiveness (6)
Dog (16 reports), Cat (16 reports)
Crossbred Canine/dog (1), Shepherd Dog - Australian (1), Boxer (German Boxer) (1), Pointing Dog - German Short-haired (1). These are report metadata, not proof that a breed is at higher risk.
Verify whether Sarolaner fits the pet's species, current diagnosis, age, weight, organ status, pregnancy/lactation status, and concurrent medications.
Separate label-backed warnings from adverse-event reports and owner observations before changing the plan.
wobbly/unsteady walking, very low energy, Medication error NOS
Repeated vomiting or diarrhea. Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy). Collapse or fainting.
Review status / Updated / Sources
Review status: Clinical reviewer not listed
Updated: February 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
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Received 2025-12-11 · MSK · MSK
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| Reaction | Body system | Cases | Species | Serious cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurologic | 1 | Dog | 1 | |
| Neurologic | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Dog | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Dog | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Neurologic | 1 | Cat | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Dog | 1 | |
| Other | 1 | Dog | 1 |
Species coverage: Dog (16) Cat (16)
| Reaction | Body system | Species | Seriousness | Frequency | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digestive | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Neurologic | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Neurologic | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Neurologic | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Digestive | Dog | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Behavior | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Non-serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Dog | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 | |
| Other | Cat | Serious | - | 1 |
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SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (Ctenocephalides felis), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus
sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)] for one month in dogs 6 months of age or older and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. SIMPARICA® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks.
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Normalized identifiers (NDC/NADA/ANADA) and package metadata from regulator listings.
| Package NDC | Product NDC | Form / Route | Status |
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| 54771-0411-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0411-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0411-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0412-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0412-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0412-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0416-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0416-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-0416-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2015-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2015-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2015-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2016-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2016-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2016-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2017-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2017-2 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2017-3 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2018-1 | 54771 | - | |
| 54771-2018-2 | 54771 | - |
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| Product | Sponsor | Application | Status | Published |
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SIMPARICA®
RX
Sarolaner
Chewable Tablets
• Oral
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Zoetis Inc. | NADA 141-452 | Approved | Dec 2, 2024 |
Data source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA (public search export).
Extracted from FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA product labeling. Always confirm details with your veterinarian.
SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations (Ctenocephalides felis), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus
sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)] for one month in dogs 6 months of age or older and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. SIMPARICA® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks.
FDA page: Open in Animal Drugs @ FDA
SIMPARICA® kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations ( Ctenocephalides felis ), and the treatment and control of tick infestations [ Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick)] for one month in dogs 6 months of age or older and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. SIMPARICA® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks. revolution® PLUS is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis , the treatment and control of roundworm ( Toxocara cati ) and intestinal hookworm ( Ancylostoma tubaeforme ) infections, and the treatment and control of ear mite ( Otodectes cynotis ) infestations. revolution® PLUS kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated cat, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), and Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick) for one month in cats and kittens 8 weeks and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TRIO® is indicated for the prevention of heartworm disease caused by Dirofilaria immitis and for the treatment and control of roundworm (immature adult and adult Toxocara canis and adult Toxascaris leonina ) and hookworm (L4, immature adult, and adult Ancylostoma caninum and adult Uncinaria stenocephala ) infections. Simparica TRIO® kills adult fleas ( Ctenocephalides felis ) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, the prevention of Dipylidium caninum (tapeworm) infections as a direct result of killing Ctenocephalides felis vector fleas on the treated dog, and the treatment and control of tick infestations with Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick), Amblyomma maculatum (Gulf Coast tick), Dermacentor variabilis (American dog tick), Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick), Rhipicephalus sanguineus (brown dog tick), and Haemaphysalis longicornis (Asian longhorned tick) for one month in dogs and puppies 8 weeks of age and older, and weighing 2.8 pounds or greater. Simparica TR O® is indicated for the prevention of Borrelia burgdorferi infections as a direct result of killing Ixodes scapularis vector ticks.
Source: FDA Animal Drugs @ FDA • Reference
De-duplicated reaction terms grouped by body system from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).
Showing top 5 for Digestive.
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Showing top 5 for Behavior.
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Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.
Dog, Crossbred Canine/dog, Female, 5 year, 21.772 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 80 Milligram per animal • Reactions: Swollen lip, Swollen gum • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
Dog, Shepherd Dog - Australian, Female, 7 year, 9.525 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral • Reactions: Lack of efficacy - NOS • Outcome: Ongoing
Dog, Boxer (German Boxer), Female, 8 year, 19.867 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 40 Milligram per animal • Reactions: Vomiting • Outcome: Ongoing
Dog, Pointing Dog - German Short-haired, Female, 4 year, 18.144 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Fluid in thorax, Ascites, Heart failure • Outcome: Ongoing
Dog, Shepherd Dog - German, Female, 8.5 year, 29.937 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 tablet per animal, Frequency: 1 per month • Reactions: Lack of efficacy (bacteria) - Borrelia, Lack of efficacy (ectoparasite) - tick NOS • Outcome: Ongoing
Dog, Dachshund (unspecified), Female, 12 year, 4.536 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 10 Milligram per animal • Reactions: Apnoea • Outcome: Ongoing
Dog, Retriever - Labrador, Female, 11 year, 34.292 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Tablet, chewable, Oral, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Tiredness (lethargy), Medication error NOS, Unsteady walking (ataxia), Hyperactivity, Tremors • Outcome: Recovered/Normal
Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 6 year, 7.938 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Not himself/herself, Inappropriate urination, Vomiting, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - tapeworm, Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - hookworm… • Outcome: Outcome Unknown
Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.
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