Megestrol Acetate is a synthetic, prescription-only medication that is much like the natural progesterone hormone of a female dog. This hormone is responsible for regulating the heat cycle and relieving false pregnancies.
Key Benefits: Megestrol is a synthetic version of the natural progesterone hormone of female dogs, which regulates heat.
Formulated For: For use in female dogs.
How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect: Megestrol Acetate regulates heat and relieves false pregnancies in female dogs.
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in 20 or 40 mg strengths.
Possible Side Effects: If you observe any of the following adverse reactions, withdraw use and pursue emergency treatment:
Other non-severe reactions are possible. If you observe any of the following side effects, or any other bothersome or unusual effects, consult your veterinarian:
Precautions:
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry environment between temperatures of 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F).
In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest emergency pet hospital.
