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Table 2 Efficacy of a single oral dose of a novel chewable tablet (Simparica Trio™) containing sarolaner, moxidectin, and pyrantel pamoate against induced adult Ancylostoma caninum and adult Uncinaria stenocephala infections in dogs

From: Efficacy of Simparica Trio™, a novel chewable tablet containing sarolaner, moxidectin and pyrantel, against induced hookworm infections in dogs

Study

Species (isolate origin)

Stage at time of treatment

Day of inoculationa

Day of treatment

Day of worm recovery

Treatment groupb

n

No. of infected dogs

Worm count range

Geometric mean worm count

Efficacy compared to placebo

% Efficacy

Test statistic

5

A. caninum

(Europe)

Adult

− 33

0

7

Placebo

8

8

59–136

109.9

Simparica Trio™

8

0

0

0.0

100%

t(7) = 47.61

P < 0.0001

6

A. caninum

(USA)

Adult

− 32

Placebo

8

8

9–46

22.7

Simparica Trio™

8

0

0

0.0

100%

t(7) = 20.55

P < 0.0001

7

U. stenocephala

(Europe)

Adult

− 32

0

7

Placebo

8

8

246–545

390.1

Simparica Trio™

8

0

0

0.0

100%

t(7) = 68.90

P < 0.0001

8

U. stenocephala

(Europe)

Adult

Placebo

8

8

253–935

537.8

Simparica Trio™

8

0

0

0.0

100%

t(7) = 46.56

P < 0.0001

  1. aIn studies 5 and 6, each dog was inoculated with 200 ± 50 L3 A. caninum and in Studies 7 and 8 each dog was inoculated with 1250 ± 50 L3 U. stenocephala
  2. bSimparica Trio™ provided minimum dosages of 1.2 mg/kg sarolaner, 24 µg/kg moxidectin, and 5 mg/kg pyrantel (as pamoate salt)
  3. Abbreviation: n, number of animals per group