Encore for increased weight gain of suckling and pastured growning steers, or confined steers and heifers - Each implant contains 43.9 mg. estradiol, coated with a local antibiotic. It will provide an effective daily dose of estradiol for at least 400 days. For use in steers and heifers only. 20 dose disposable reel. Do not use in animals intended for breeding purposes.
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ACTIVE DRUG INGREDIENT:
Each
ENCORE
® silicone rubber implant contains
43.9 mg estradiol and is coated with not
less than 0.5 mg of oxytetracycline powder
as a local antibacterial.
For subcutaneous ear implantation in
steers and heifers only.
INDICATIONS:
For increased rate of
weight gain in suckling and pastured
growing steers; for improved feed efficiency
and increased rate of weight gain in
confined steers and heifers. Do not use in
veal calves. Effectiveness and animal
safety in veal calves have not been
established.
USE:
An ENCORE Controlled Release
Implant will provide an effective daily dose
of estradiol for at least 400 days. No
additional effectiveness may be expected
from reimplanting in less than 400 days.
DIRECTIONS:
Insert one implant under the
skin of the ear as directed in this leaflet.
WHEN TO IMPLANT ENCORE:
Suckling steers
At castration or later
Pastured growing steers
At weaning or later
Finishing steers and heifers
At arrival in feedlot