(Pregnant Mare Serum Gonadotrophin BP (Vet))
Trophovetis capable of supplementing and can be used in place of Follicle Stimulating Hormone of the anterior pituitary gland. Trophovet stimulates development of the ovarian follicle in the female and has spermatogenic activity in the male by its effect on the seminiferous tubules.
DESCRIPTION
Trophovet is presented as a freeze-dried product containing 5000 i.U. Pregnant Mare Serum Gonadotrophin BP (Vet) together with diluent.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
SPECIES | INDICATION | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION |
Mare | Anoestrus | 3000 to 6000 IU i.m./s.c. followed by HCG 1500 to 3000 IU at the time of Service. |
Cattle | Anoestrus, Superovulation | 500 to 1000 I.U. i.m., 1500 to 3000 lUi.m. between 8 to 13 days of the cycle. |
Bitch | Induction of oestrus | Daily s.c. inj. of 500 IU or 20 lU/kg body wt. For 10 days. Inject 500 IU HCG on day 10. |
Ewe | Induction of oestrus & synchronization | 400 to 700 IU i.m. after removal of vaginal sponges containing Progesterone. |
Male Animals | ||
Bull | Impaired spermatogenesis | 1000 IU to 3000 IU i.m. twice weekly for 4 to 6 weeks. |
Ram / Buck | Impaired spermatogenesis | 500 to 750 IU i.m. twice weekly for 4 to 6 weeks. |
Dog | Impaired spermatogenesis | 400 to 1000 IU i.m. twice weekly for 4 to 6 weeks. |
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
Since multiple ovulation occurs following administration of TROPHOVET, it is not advisable to permit service or insemination during the first heat produced, except when used specifically for it.In rare cases, anaphylactic reactions may be seen as with all protein preparations. Adrenaline injection is the standard treatment. Corticosteroids can also be used.
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT Store and transport between 2° and 8°C.
PRESENTATION Freeze-dried preparation : 1000 I.U. Vial.
Diluent :5.0 ml. Vial.