FOLLTROPIN 700 IU POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

FOLLICE STIMULATING HORMONE, PORCINE

Available from:

Bioniche Animal Health Europe Ltd

ATC code:

QG03GA90

Dosage:

700 International Unit

Pharmaceutical form:

Pdr+Solv for Soln for Inj

Therapeutic group:

Hormone

Therapeutic area:

Bovine

Authorization date:

0000-00-00

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Folltropin 700 IU Powder and solvent for solution for injection.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Active substance:
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
equivalent to 700 I.U. */vial
*(established by WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardisation in1986)
Excipients:
None.
SOLVENT
Active substance:
None.
Excipients:
Benzyl Alcohol 18 mg/ml as antimicrobial preservative.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Powder and solvent for solution for injection.
The Follicle Stimulating Hormone is an off-white freeze dried powder.
The Folltropin Diluent is a clear, colourless solution.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cattle (reproductively mature females).
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
To induce superovulation in reproductively mature heifers or cows.
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4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in known cases of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient.
Do not use in males and reproductively immature female cattle.
Do not use in pregnant cattle.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None.
4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
The product should only be used in clinically healthy cows, which are cycling normally. There is a wide range in
response to superovulation between animals. There may be a small proportion of non-responders in any group treated.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
Care should be taken when handling the product to avoid self-injec
                                
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