COOPERS RALGRO CATTLE GROWTH PROMOTER

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

ZERANOL; DETECTABLE MARKER

Available from:

INTERVET AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

INN (International Name):

zeranol(36mg/Ds)

Pharmaceutical form:

PARENTERAL IMPLANT, DEVICE

Composition:

ZERANOL STEROID-ANABOLIC Active 36.0 mg/do; DETECTABLE MARKER MISCELLANEOUS Other 0.0 P

Units in package:

10x24 Dos; 1dose=3pel; 24 doses; 30x24 Dos; Dos=Dose

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

INTERVET AUSTRALIA

Therapeutic group:

STEER (CASTRATED MALE CATTLE) | BEEF | BOVINE | BULLOCK (YOUNG) | MALE CATTLE - CASTRATED

Therapeutic area:

NUTRITION & METABOLISM

Therapeutic indications:

PROMOTE ANIMAL GROWTH | FEED CONVERSION | FINISHING | GROWTH PROMOTION | GROWTH RATE | LIVEWEIGHT GAIN

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: WHP: NIL.; Host/pest details: STEER (CASTRATED MALE CATTLE): [PROMOTE ANIMAL GROWTH]; Poison schedule: 6; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: STEER (CASTRATED MALE CATTLE): [PROMOTE ANIMAL GROWTH]; Increases rate of growth and improves efficiency of feed utilisation in steer cattle.For use only in steers. DO NOT USE in any other species of animals. Must only be supplied in accordance with Div.2 part 4 of the Agvet Regulations (Supply of Hormonal Growth Promotants). See RESTRAINTS/PRECAUTIONS on label also.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

File Name:
47311_0202c.doc
Prepared By:
L. Wirth
Preparation Date:
5/2/2002
Last Revised:
17/7/2000
Schering-Plough Label & Printer
Specifications:
CCP 02/008
Version:
1
(5/2/2002)
Page 1 of
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PRIMARY PACK (1)
RALGRO CATTLE GROWTH PROMOTER -. 47311
LARGE CARTON (10 CARTRIDGES) - FRONT PANEL
POISON
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
COOPERS®
RALGRO®
Cattle growth promoter
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT:
36mg Zeranol per dose (3 pellets)
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A PALPABLE MARKER.
_THIS PRODUCT MUST ONLY BE SUPPLIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DIVISION _
_2 PART 4 OF THE AGVET REGULATIONS (SUPPLY OF HORMONAL GROWTH _
_PROMOTANTS) _
IMPLANTS FOR BEEF CATTLE.
INCREASES RATE OF GROWTH AND
IMPROVES EFFICIENCY OF FEED
UTILISATION IN STEER CATTLE.
CONTENTS:
10 CARTRIDGES
COOPERS LOGO
CATTLE PICTURE
EACH CARTRIDGE
CONTAINS 24 DOSES
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File Name:
47311_0202c.doc
Prepared By:
L. Wirth
Preparation Date:
5/2/2002
Last Revised:
17/7/2000
Schering-Plough Label & Printer
Specifications:
CCP 02/008
Version:
1
(5/2/2002)
Page 2 of
17
PRIMARY PACK (1)
RALGRO CATTLE GROWTH PROMOTER - 47311
LARGE CARTON (10 CARTRIDGES) - REAR PANEL
INDICATIONS: Improves growth rate and feed conversion. For use in
steer cattle of all
ages. Repeat implants administered after 100 days may provide
continuing growth
promotion.
READ THE ENCLOSED LEAFLET BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
Approved implantation technique is fully described in the enclosed
leaflet.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
To be used ONLY in accordance with the instructions on this label
unless authorised under
appropriate legislation.
RESTRAINTS
FOR USE ONLY IN STEER CATTLE PRODUCING BEEF FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IN ANY OTHER SPECIES OF ANIMAL.
USE ONLY ONE IMPLANT PER STEER. IMPLANT ONLY BENEATH THE SKIN IN THE
MIDDLE THIRD
OF THE EAR. IMPLANT ONLY WHERE THE IMPLANT SITE CAN BE CLEARLY
ACCESSED. EAR TAGS,
NOTCHES, HGP PUNCH MARKS OR AREAS OF SCARRING SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
DO NOT IMPLANT THIS PRODUCT IN ANY OTHER SITE.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT ON HGP FREE ACCREDITED CAT

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT NAME: COOPERS RALGRO CATTLE GROWTH PROMOTER
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
THIS REVISION ISSUED: AUGUST, 2014
PAGE: 1 OF 6
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issued by: Intervet Australia Pty Limited (known as MSD Animal Health)
Phone: [phone] (Business Hours)
Poisons Information Centre: 13 11 26 from anywhere in Australia, (0800
764 766 in New Zealand)
SUBSTANCE:
Zeranol (α-Zearalanol) is a non-steroidal estrogen agonist. It is
presented here as an
implantable pellet.
TRADE NAME:
COOPERS RALGRO CATTLE GROWTH PROMOTER
RECOMMENDED USE:
Increases rate of growth and improves efficiency of feed utilisation
in steer cattle.
APVMA NO:
47311
THIS VERSION ISSUED:
is valid for 5 years from this date.
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE:
THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AS:
Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of SWA.
Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG)
Code.
RISK PHRASES:
Not Hazardous - No criteria found.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S20, S36, S24/25. When using, do not eat or drink. Wear suitable
protective clothing. Avoid contact
with skin and eyes.
SUSDP CLASSIFICATION:
S6
ADG CLASSIFICATION:
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code.
UN NUMBER:
None allocated
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION & COLOUR:
Pale yellow pellets in plastic cartridge. Implanted by a syringe
beneath skin of
animals.
ODOUR:
No odour.
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS:
no significant risk factors have been found for this product.
INHALATION:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. In addition
product is unlikely to
cause any discomfort or irritation.
LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY
ISSUED BY: INTERVET AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
(KNOWN AS MSD ANIMAL HEALTH)
91-105 HARPIN STREET
TEL: [phone] (BUSINESS HOURS)
BENDIGO EAST, VIC 3550, AUSTRALIA
FAX: [phone]
COMPANY ABN: 79 008 467 034
PRODUCT NAME: C