Altresyn 1080Ml

Target species Pigs (sexually mature gilts). Indications for use, specifying the target species For the synchronisation of oestrus in sexually mature gilts. Contra-indications Do not administer to animals suffering from uterine infection. Do not administer to male animals. See section Use during pregnancy, lactation and lay. Special warnings for each target species None. Special precautions for use Special precautions for use in animals Add the veterinary medicinal product to the feed immediately before feeding. Discard any uneaten medicated feed. To use only in sexually mature gilts who had already presented one oestrus. Part consumed feed must be safely disposed of and not given to any other animal. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals 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 to the skin. If the product makes contact with the skin underneath the glove, occlusive materials such as latex or rubber in gloves may enhance transcutaneous absorption of the product. Accidental spillage on the skin or eyes should be washed off immediately with plenty of water. Wash hands after treatment and before meals. Pregnant women and women of childbearing age should avoid contact with the product or should exercise extreme caution when handling this product. People suffering from progesterone dependent tumours (known or suspected) or from thromboembolic disorders should not use the product. Over-exposure effects: Accidental absorption could lead to disruption of the menstrual cycle, uterine or abdominal cramping, increased or decreased uterine bleeding, prolongation of pregnancy or headache. Direct contact with the skin should therefore be avoided. In case of over-exposure, seek medical advice. 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 (frequency and seriousness) None known. Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay Do not use in pregnant or lactating animals. Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None known.