Complete Up To Date Information about Bovilene.
NADA Number: 128-549 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Bovilene |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth |
| Sponsor Address |
800 Fifth Street NW Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Fenprostalene |
| Species |
Cattle, beef, heifers Cattle, dairy, not lactating Cattle, beef, cows Cattle, restricted during pregnancy |
| Routes of Administration |
Subcutaneous |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Patent Number |
3985791 4389414 |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.914 Fenprostalene solution. Specifications: Each milliliter of sterile solution contains 0.5 milligram of fenprostalene. Conditions of use: Cattle (feedlot heifers) Amount: 1 milligram (2 milliliters) subcutaneously per animal. Indications: For feedlot heifers to induce abortion when pregnant 150 days or less. For beef or nonlactating dairy cattle for estrus synchronization. Limitations: Subcutaneous use in cattle only. Feedlot heifers to induce abortion, single dose. Beef or nonlactating dairy cattle for estrus synchronization, a single dose or two doses 11 to 13 days apart. Do not use in pregnant animals unless abortion is desired. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Labeling shall bear the following statements: Women of childbearing age, asthmatics, and persons with bronchial and other respiratory problems should exercise extreme caution when handling this product. It is readily absorbed through the skin and may cause abortion and/or bronchiospasms. Accidental spillage on the skin should be washed off immediately with soap and water. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance for marker residue of fenprostalene in cattle is not needed. |