Supprestral injection

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Medroxyprogesterone acetate exerts a luteinising
hormone effect on the uterus which maintains the
uterus in the progesterone stages of post-oestrus
and dioestrus thus lengthening the oestrus cycle
and delaying the return to oestrus or heat.

Active Ingredients:

An aqueous suspension containing 50mg/ml Medroxyprogesterone acetate.

Indications:

Postponement of heat (travel, show, hunting).

Suppression of heat at pre-oestrus.

Nervous lactation.

Treatment of behavioural problems in cats and dogs.

Mode of Action:

Medroxyprogesterone acetate exerts a luteinising hormone effect on the uterus which maintains the uterus in the progesterone stages of post-oestrus and dioestrus thus lengthening the oestrus cycle and delaying the return to oestrus or heat.

Contra-indications:

Any uterine infection.
Any abnormal or persistent vaginal discharge.
Oestral abnormalities causing irregular heats, ovarian tumours.
Pregnancy.
Recent surgery of genital tract.
Mammary tumours.
Diabetes mellitus.

Dosage and Administration:

BITCH: 0.5 – 1.5ml according to size.

CAT: 0.5 – 1.00ml according to size.

Intramuscular or subcutaneous injection (refer to full data sheet in vials).

Toxicity:

None.

Adverse Effects:

There may be loss of hair pigment around the site of the injection with sometimes an indurated nodule if by subcutaneous injection. Sometimes a weight gain is noticed. Occasional temperament changes and nervousness are noted. Uterus may become enlarged with a thick, mucous, translucent exudate.