Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% allows for managing extended estrus, pregnancy maintenance, and scheduled breeding in mares. The FDA-approved solution allows for a planned estrus when the drug is no longer being administered.
Who is Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses for?
Horses, Mares
Why use Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses?
Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution is made in the USA, FDA-approved, and indicated to schedule estrus in mares to assist in achieving breeding efficiency.
How does Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses work?
Altrenogest Solution 0.22% produces a progestational effect in mares and surpresses your mare's estrous (heat) cycle.
Aurora Pharmaceutical
0.22% altrenogest (2.2 mg/ml)
How is Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses sold?
150 ml bottle or 1000 ml bottle.
What are the side effects of Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses?
Altren® (altrenogest) Solution 0.22% is contraindicated for use in mares having a previous or current history of uterine inflammation (i.e., acute, subacute, or chronic endometritis). Natural or synthetic gestagen therapy may exacerbate existing low-grade or “smoldering” uterine inflammation into a fulminating uterine infection in some instances.
What special precautions are there?
Keep away from children and animals. Wear vinyl gloves when administering. People who should not administer Altren : Women who are or suspect being pregnant. Anyone with thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders or with a history of these events. Anyone with cerebral-vascular or coronary-artery disease. Women with known or suspected carcinoma of the breast. People with known or suspected estrogen-dependent neoplasia. Women with undiagnosed vaginal bleeding. People with benign or malignant tumors which developed during the use of oral contraceptives or other estrogen-containing products. Anyone with liver dysfunction or disease. If Skin Exposure: Wash immediately with soap and water. Eye Exposure: Immediately flush with plenty of water for 15
minutes. Get medical attention. If Swallowed: Do not induce vomiting. Altren® (altrenogest) Solution 0.22% contains an oil. Call a physician. Vomiting should be supervised by a physician because of possible pulmonary damage via aspiration of the oil base. If possible, bring the container and labeling to the physician.
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
How can I store Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses?
Store at or below 77* F (25* C). Reclose bottle tightly.
Use only as directed by your veterinarian.
Active Ingredients : 0.22% altrenogest (2.2 mg/ml)
