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What growth promoting implants are available?

Last Updated: March 06, 2008

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Recommended implants and their approved uses (for cattle intended for slaughter):
BRAND SEX GROWTH PHASE
Ralgro both Suckling, growing, finishing
Synovex-C both Suckling
Component E-C both Suckling
Compudose both Suckling, growing, finishing steers, finishing heifers
Synovex-S steers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Component E-S steers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Synovex- H heifers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Component E-H heifers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Revalor – IS steers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Revelor – IH heifers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Synovex – Choice steers/heifers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Synovex – Plus steers/heifers Over 400 lb, growing and finishing
Finaplix-H heifers Finishing
Revalor – 200 steers/heifers Finishing
Revalor-S steers Finishing

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