P.G. 600 Swine
P.G. 600 from
Merck Animal Health maximizes pig flow by helping more gilts and weaned sows’
cycle, particularly in summer, producing more pigs when market prices are
high.1,2 For induction of fertile estrus (heat) in healthy prepuberal
(non-cycling) gilts over 51/2 months of age and weighing at least 187 lbs. For
induction of estrus in healthy weaned sows experiencing delayed return to
estrus (see complete label instructions). Labeled for Swine Only.
Indications
·
Prepuberal
Gilts: For induction of
fertile estrus in healthy prepuberal gilts over 5.5 months of age and weighing
at least 85 kg (187 lbs).
·
Weaned
Sows: For induction of
estrus in healthy weaned sows experiencing delayed return to estrus12.
Administration
1.
Reconstitution: Using a sterile syringe and needle,
transfer the contents of one vial of P.G. 600 Sterile Diluent into the vial
containing the freeze-dried powder. Shake gently to dissolve the powder3.
2.
Injection: Inject the reconstituted solution
subcutaneously into the gilts or sow’s neck behind the ear3.
3.
Timing: A single dose typically induces heat
within 3-7 days.
Important
Considerations
Effectiveness:
P.G. 600 is effective in inducing estrus in prepuberal gilts and weaned sows
but will not induce estrus in gilts that have already reached puberty or sows
returning to estrus normally12.
Environmental
Factors: Effectiveness may vary under adverse environmental conditions,
potentially affecting litter size
Manufacturer and/or Label Information
P.G. 600 Product Detailer