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Altren (altrenogest) Oral Progestin Solution 0.22% for Horses Rx

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Product Description
Altren (altrenogest)is indicated to suppress estrus in mares. Upon withdrawal of the oral progestin solution, it allows for a planned occurrence of estrus. It's also indicated for use in managing prolonged estrus, maintenance of pregnancy, and scheduled breeding.
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 is an FDA-approved drug that's made in the USA and used to schedule estrus, minimize unwanted behaviors, and maximize breeding efficiency in mares.
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.
Manufacturer:
Aurora Pharmaceutical
Active Ingredients(s):
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.
What to do if overdose?
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.
Overview
Use only as instructed by your veterinarian.
Main Ingredients
Active Ingredients : 0.22% altrenogest (2.2 mg/ml)