Complete Up To Date Information about Equestrolin™.
NADA Number: 140-857 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Equestrolin™ Prosolvin® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Virbac AH, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
29160 Intervet Lane P.O. Box 318 Millsboro, DE 19966 USA |
| Ingredients |
Luprostiol |
| Species |
Horse, mares, not for food |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramuscular |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Patent Number |
4080458 |
| Exclusivity |
Granted for Rx injectable for estrus control and termination of
pregnancy in horses. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.1290 Luprostiol sterile solution. Specifications: Each milliliter of sterile solution contains 7.5 milligrams of luprostiol. Conditions of use: Horses (mares) Amount: 7.5 milligrams per mare. Administer by intramuscular injection. Indications: The drug is used for estrus control and termination of pregnancy. Limitations: Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Labeling shall bear the following statements: "Warning: Women of childbearing age, asthmatics, and persons with bronchial and other respiratory problems should exercise extreme caution when handling this product. In the early stages, women may be unaware of their pregnancies. Luprostiol is readily absorbed through the skin and can cause abortion and/or bronchiospasms. Direct contact with the skin should therefore be avoided. Accidental spillage on the skin should be washed off immediately with soap and water." |