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Table 2 Flea counts, ranges of counts and arithmetic mean (AM) efficacy at each time point for primary cats treated with selamectin (6–12 mg/kg) plus sarolaner (1–2 mg/kg) in two clinical field studies in Australia

From: Safety and efficacy of a new spot-on formulation of selamectin plus sarolaner in the treatment and control of naturally occurring flea infestations in cats presented as veterinary patients in Australia

Day of study

Study A

Study B

Day 0

 No. of animals

31

34

 Arithmetic mean count

21.0

10.0

 Range of counts

6–107

6–22

Day 30

 No. of animals

29

29

 Arithmetic mean count

0.4

0.0

 Range of counts

0–4

0–1

 AM efficacy (%)a

98.0

99.7

Day 60

 No. of animals

27

28

 Arithmetic mean count

0.0

0.0

 Range of counts

0–0

0–0

 AM efficacy (%)a

100

100

Day 90

 No. of animals

21

26

 Arithmetic mean count

0.0

0-0

 Range of counts

0–0

0–0

 AM efficacy (%)a

100

100

  1. aEfficacy calculated based on comparison to arithmetic mean on Day 0