0.5 MGA CARRIER PELLETS MEDICATED WITH MELENGESTROL ACETATE
F2499DM

ABOUT THE PRODUCT

0.5 MGA Carrier Pellets can be fed to heifers for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed    efficiency, and the suppression of estrus in heifers fed for slaughter.  0.5 MGA Carrier Pellets can also be used for the suppression of estrus in   heifers intended for reproduction.

HOW TO FEED

Feed at the rate of 0.5 to 1.0 lbs/head/day to provide 0.25 to 0.5 mg of Melengestrol Acetate.

IMPORTANT:  Only for use in heifers being fed for slaughter.  Not effective in steers and spayed heifers.

ACTIVE DRUG INGREDIENT

Melengestrol Acetate……..……..0.5 mg/lb

CAUTION

Withdrawal periods of 3—5 days should be avoided to prevent the possibility that heifers may come into estrus (heat) at loading time.  Not effective in steers and spayed heifers.

Heifers intended for reproduction:  Do not exceed 24days of feeding.  A reduced conception rate can be expected if heifers are bred at estruses observed within 1—12days after withdrawal of Melengestrol Acetate,whereas heifers bred at subsequent observed estrus are expected to havenormal conception rates.

Store product in a clean environment free of moisture, rodents, insects, and other pests.  Do not feed moldy or repugnant feed.

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS

• Crude Protein, min12.0 %
• Crude Fat, min1.5 %
• Crude Fiber, max15.0 %
• Calcium, min0.1 %
• Calcium, max0.5 %
• Phosphorus, min0.5 %
• Salt, min2.3 %
• Salt, max2.8 %
• Potassium, min1.0 %

INGREDIENTS

Mixed Grains, Wheat Midds, Bean Meal, Soybean Hulls, Salt, Molasses Products.