Hormonal drugs avaiable in the
markete
A) Estrogen Preparations:-
Clinical use: for treating
persistent CL, for expelling purulent material from the uterus, retained
placenta and
mummified fetus, and for
promoting weight gain.
1. Stilboesterol Dipropionate:-
Horses: 0.3mg/kg
Ruminants:heat:2-3cc,retained placenta:30-50mg,pyometra 20- 25mg.
Trade Name |
Packing |
Company |
Stilbosterol |
10
ml |
star |
2.
Estradiol Dipropionate:-
Horses: 1mg/kg
(for estrus induction 15mg/kg TD)
Ruminants: 4-10mg/kg
Sid IM
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
Agofollin |
15
ml |
Pfizer |
B) Progestrone Preparations:-
Clinical
Use: For extra supply
of progesterone to establish pregnancy,decrease sex desire,estrus
synchronization,
Horses: 0.3-0.6
mg/kg
Ruminants
Trade
name |
Packing |
Company |
Pregtone |
10ml |
Selmore
Ph. |
Progestrone |
10ml |
Star |
C) FSH Preparations:-
Clinical
Use: For stimulation
of follicles,For estrus synchronization
Horses: 10-50mg/kg
SD
Ruminants: 5mg/kg
TD
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
sigma |
2ml,10ml |
Sigma
Aldrich Co. |
D) Prostaglandins Preparations:-Clinical
Use: For estrus
synchronization, For Follicular and Luteal Cysts,regression of CL.
1.
Cloprostinol Sodium:
Horses: 0.1mg/kg
TD
Ruminants: 0.5-O.13mg/kg
TD
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
prostinol |
2ml |
Selmore
PH |
clostinol |
2ml |
Zaidis
Int. |
cyclomate |
2ml |
Star |
delmazine |
2ml,10ml |
Fatro |
2. Dinoprost Tromethanine(Natural):-
Horses:0.002-0.01mg/kg
SD
Ruminants:
25mg/kg
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
lutalyse |
5ml |
upJohn |
E) GnRH Preparations:-
Clinical use:estrus
synchronization,induction of ovulation,infertility in females,for lebido in
male
1.
Lecirelin Acetate:
Horses: 0.04 mg/kg
Ruminants:0.02 mg/kg
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
Dalmarelin |
2ml |
fatro |
2.
Buserelin Acetate:
Horses: 0.04
mg/kg
Ruminants: 0.02
mg/kg
Trade
name |
packing |
Company |
conceptal |
2ml |
Star |
F) Oxytocin Preperations:-
Clinical
use: To increase
uterine contractions during delivery, to aid in the delivery of placenta, to
facilitate the involution of uterus, and to induce milk let down.
Horses: Retained Placenta……0.01-0.02 mg/kg
Ruminants: Retained Placenta……0.05-0.1 mg/kg
Milk Let down……….0.025-
0.05 mg/kg
Oxytocin
LP |
1
& 50ml |
lawrence |
oxytocin |
50ml |
orient |
Oxytocin
IPL |
50ml |
IPL |
Oxytocin
VP |
50ml |
venus |
Oxytocin
KAK |
50ml |
kakasian |
Oxytocin
S |
50ml |
star |
G) bST Hormone:-
Clinical use:growth
hormone so use to increase the milk production and it causes 10-15% increase in
milk production.
Notes: High dosages of bST are reported to
increase the death rate of calf embryos, so starting a cow on bST during early
pregnancy should probably be avoided.
Trade
name |
company |
Recommended
dose |
Somatech
s/c Boostin |
ICI |
one
syringe every 14 days.Start
during the 9th
or 10th week after calving
and continue until
the end of lactation. |