Regumate Porcine 0.4 % w/v oral solution 1L

Target species Pigs Indications for use, specifying the target species For the synchronisation of oestrus and improvement of litter size in sexually mature gilts. For the synchronisation of oestrus and improvement of farrowing rate and litter size in sows. Contraindications Do not administer to male animals. Do not administer to pregnant sows or those suffering from uterine infection. Part-consumed feed must be disposed of with other waste feed and not given to other animals. Special warnings for each target species None. Special precautions for use Not applicable. Operator warnings Women who are pregnant, or suspected to be pregnant, should not use the product. Women of childbearing age should handle the product with extreme care. The product should not be handled by persons with known or suspected progesterone-dependent tumours or thrombo-embolic disorders. Direct contact with the skin should be avoided. Personal protective clothing (gloves and overalls) must be worn when handling the product. Porous gloves may let this product pass through. Transcutaneous absorption may be even higher when the area is covered by an occlusive material, such as latex or rubber gloves. Accidental spillage on the skin should be washed off immediately with soap and water. Wash hands after treatment and before meals. In case of accidental contact with eye, rinse abundantly with water. Get medical attention. Effects of overexposure: Repeated accidental absorption could lead to disruption of the menstrual cycle, uterine or abdominal cramping, increased or decreased uterine bleeding, prolongation or pregnancy or headache. Other precautions regarding impact on the environment When spreading manure from treated animals, the minimum distance to surface water as defined in the national or local regulations has to be strictly respected, because the manure may contain altrenogest which could cause adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Adverse reactions Ensure the correct dose is administered daily as under-dosing can lead to the formation of cystic follicles. Use during pregnancy or lactation Do not administer to pregnant sows. Interactions No interactions known.