Complete Up To Date Information about Chorionic Gonadotropin Injectable.
NADA Number: 047-055 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Chorionic Gonadotropin Injectable |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Watson Laboratories, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
620 North 51st Ave. Steris Laboratories, Inc. Phoenix, AZ 85043-4705 USA |
| Ingredients |
Chorionic Gonadotropin |
| Species |
Cattle, cows |
| Routes of Administration |
Intravenous Intrafollicular Intramuscular |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.1081 Chorionic gonadotropin for injection; chorionic gonadotropin suspension. Specifications: Chorionic gonadotropin for injection is supplied in vials containing 5,000, 10,000 or 20,000 U.S.P. units of lyophilized powder for reconstitution with the accompanying sterile diluent to a 10 milliliter solution. Conditions of use: Cattle (cows) Amount: 10,000 U.S.P. units as a single, deep intramuscular injection; or 500 to 2,500 U.S.P. units for intrafollicular injection; or 500 to 5,000 U.S.P. units intravenously. Indications: For parenteral use in cows for treatment of nymphomania (frequent or constant heat) due to cystic ovaries. Limitations: Dosage may be repeated in 14 days if the animal's behavior or rectal examination of the ovaries indicates the necessity for re-treatment. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. NAS/NRC status: These conditions are NAS/NRC reviewed and deemed effective. Applications for these uses need not include effectiveness data as specified as 514.111 of this chapter. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance for residues of gonadotropin in uncooked edible tissues of cattle or of fish is not required. |