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Progesterone 5% (Canada)

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Progesterone 5%

This treatment applies to the following species:

Manufacturer: Vétoquinol

Progesterone Injection, USP

Sterile

VETERINARY USE ONLY

DIN: 00270016

Warnings

This product must not be used in lactating dairy animals.

Active Ingredient (per mL):

Progesterone

50 mg

Preservative (per mL):

Benzyl alcohol

0.1 g

Progesterone 5% Indications

Hormone for use in habitual abortion, threatened abortion, nymphomania, sterility, mammary underdevelopment and oestrous control.

ADMINISTRATION: By INTRAMUSCULAR route only.

DOSAGE:

Cows and mares: 50 to 100 mg per animal daily, as needed.

Sheep and goats: 10 to 15 mg per animal daily, as needed.

Sows: 15 to 25 mg per animal daily, as needed.

Dogs and cats: 2 to 4 mg per kg of body weight daily, as needed.

CAUTIONS: Overdosage may cause cystic ovaries.

STORAGE CONDITIONS: Store between 15°C and 25°C.

Vétoquinol N.-A. Inc., 2000, ch. Georges, Lavaltrie, QC, Canada J5T 3S5

Net	Code
100 mL	01269	434829 0413 C

NAC No.: 12341473

VETOQUINOL N.-A. INC.
Commercial Division
2000, CHEMIN GEORGES, LAVALTRIE, QC, J5T 3S5

Telephone:		450-586-2252
Order Desk:		800-363-1700
Fax:		450-586-4649
Website:		www.vetoquinol.ca
Email:		info@vetoquinol.ca

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