REVALOR®-XS
Revalor-XS is an implant containing 200mg of trenbolone acetate and 40mg of estradiol. It is designed for steers fed in confinement and provides two doses in a single implant. Each implant consists of 10 small, yellow pellets (six coated and four uncoated). The first dose, designed to be given when cattle are processed, is effective immediately, while the second dose, shielded by patented X7 polymer coating, goes to work 70 to 80 days later without the need to re-process the cattle.1
(trenbolone acetate and estradiol)
FOR STEERS FED IN CONFINEMENT FOR SLAUGHTER
Overview
Description
Revalor-XS is an implant containing 200mg of trenbolone acetate and 40mg estradiol. Each implant consists of 10 small yellow pellets. Ten implants are provided in a cartridge.
Product Features
Unique implant with four uncoated and six coated pellets containing 4mg of estradiol and 20mg of trenbolone acetate.1
Indications
Revalor-XS contains trenbolone acetate and estradiol in a slow-release delivery system which increases rate of weight gain and improves feed efficiency for up to 200 days in steers fed in confinement.
Dosage
One implant containing 200mg trenbolone acetate and 40mg estradiol is administered to each animal. The 10 pellets which make up the dosage of Revalor-XS are contained in one division of the multiple dose cartridge. Ten doses are in each cartridge. The cartridge is designed to be used with a special implant gun.
Route of Administration
The implant is placed under the skin on the posterior aspect of the ear by means of a special implanter available from Merck Animal Health.
Warning
Not to be used in animals intended for subsequent breeding, or in dairy animals. For Animal Treatment Only. Not for Use in Humans. Implant pellets in the ear only. Any other location is in violation of Federal Law. Do not attempt salvage of implanted site for human or animal food.
A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.
Fair Balance
A withdrawal period has not been established for Ralgro, Revalor and Finaplix in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. For complete information, refer to product label.
For additional information, please see the product label.
References:
- Data on file, Merck Animal Health.
Technical Information
- Revalor® Implant Strategies
- Evaluation of Revalor-XS® at different days in Calf-fed Holsteins
- Revalor®-XS Summary in Steers
- Implant Strategies for Finishing Cattle
- 184 Day Revalor®-XS vs. Revalor®-IS Re-implanted with Revalor®-200
- Evaluation of Revalor®-XS vs. Synovex®-Choice Re-implant Program in Finishing Steers in Western Canada fed for 196 days
- 214 Day Revalor®-XS vs. Revalor®-IS Re-implanted with Revalor®-S
- 140 Day Revalor®-XS vs. Revalor®-S In Feedlot Steers
- 161 Day Revalor®-XS vs. Revalor®-IS re-implanted with Revalor®-S
- Revalor®-XS vs. Revalor®-IS re-implanted with Revalor®-S and fed to three different levels of finish (168-189-210 days on feed)
References:
- Data on file, Merck Animal Health.