Dalmaprost 0.075 mg/ml solution for injection for cattle, pigs and horses

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

D-cloprostenol sodium salt

Available from:

FATRO S.p.A.

ATC code:

QG02AD90

INN (International Name):

D-cloprostenol sodium salt

Dosage:

0.075 milligram(s)/millilitre

Pharmaceutical form:

Solution for injection

Prescription type:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Therapeutic area:

cloprostenol

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2019-09-13

Summary of Product characteristics

Health Products Regulatory Authority
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Dalmaprost 0.075 mg/ml solution for injection for cattle, pigs and
horses
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each ml contains:
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ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
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d-cloprostenol
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0.075 mg
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(equivalent to d-cloprostenol sodium ​
0.079 mg)
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EXCIPIENTS:
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chlorocresol
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1 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
Clear, colourless solution, with no visible particles.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cattle (cows), pigs (sows) and horses (mares).
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
The product is indicated for:
COWS:

​Synchronisation or induction of oestrus;

Induction of parturition after day 270 of gestation;

Treatment of ovarian dysfunction (persistent _corpus luteum_, luteal
cyst);

Treatment of clinical endometritis with the presence of a functional
_corpus luteum_ and pyometra;

Treatment of delayed uterine involution;

Induction of abortion up to day 150 of gestation;

Expulsion of mummified foetuses.
SOWS:

Induction of parturition after day 114 of gestation.
MARES:

Induction of luteolysis with a functional _corpus luteum_.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in pregnant females, unless it is desirable to induce
parturition or induction of abortion.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to
any of the excipients.
Do not administer to animals with cardiovascular, respiratory or
gastrointestinal problems.
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Do not administer to induce parturition in sows and cows with
suspected dystocia due to mechanical obstruction or if
problems are expected because of an abnormal position of the foetus.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
The response of cows to the synchronization protocols is not
homogenous nor between the