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Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) / Chorulon

Chorionic Human Gonadotropin

Category

Hormone (OG)

Action

Mimics the effect of pituitary LH carving ovulation, promote formation and maintenance of CL

In females induces follicular maturation, ovulation and development of CL. 

In males stimulate testosterone secretion

Indication

To induce lactation post partum

In bitches who hold to mating 

Dose

Dog - delayed ovulation - 22 IU/kg

Anestnu - 500IU/dog

Postpartum- lactation failure 100-150IU with systemic oxytocin

Deficient male libido/Cryptorchidium 100-1500 IU/dog

Cat - not used 

Cattle- Repeat breeding 1500-3000 IU (I/M) 

Cystic ovaries: 1500-3000 IU as I/M repeat on 8th day if CL in poorly developed 

Fatal resorption - 1500-3000 IU for 4 weeks as I/M

Contraindications

No info available

Adverse Effects

Stomach pain, stomach bloating and weight gain

Availability

Injection chorulon 1500 IU vial

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