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Dosage and administration
A single injection of the recommended dose of dinoprost activity is luteolytic provided a functional corpus luteum is present. Administer by intramuscular injection. Full aseptic precautions must be taken. Use a sterile syringe and needle and make the injection through an area of clean dry skin. Care should be taken to avoid injection through wet or dirty areas of skin.
Cattle
The dose for all indicated uses in cattle is 5 ml Lutalyse (25 mg dinoprost)
Mares
The dose for all indicated uses in mares is 1 ml Lutalyse (5 mg dinoprost)
Pigs
1. Induction of parturition: 2 ml Lutalyse (10 mg dinoprost) within 3 days of expected parturition.
2. Use post-partum: 2 ml Lutalyse (10 mg dinoprost) 24 to 48 hours after parturition.