Veterinary Medicine Procaine Penicillin and Dihydrostreptomycin Injectable Suspension 100ml
COMPOSITION:
Penicillin G procaine 20 million l.U.
Dihydrostreptomycin sulphate 20g
Excipient q.s.f. 100ml
DESCRIPTION:
The product is provided as a white or off-white suspension.
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIONS:
The combination of penicillin G procaine and dihydrostreptomycin acts additive and in somecases synergistic. Procaine penicilin G is a small-spectrum penicillin with a bactericidal action against mainly Gram-positive bacteria like Campylobacter, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, Ervsipelothrix, Haemophilus, Listeria, penicil linase negative Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. Dihydrostreptomvcin is an aminoglycoside with a bactericidal action against mainly Gram negative bacteria like E.coli, Klebsiella, Pasteurella, Salmonella and Staphylococcus spp.
INDICATIONS:
Arthritis,mastitis and gastrointestinal, respiratory and urinary tract infection caused by penicillin and dihydrostreptomycin sensitive micro-organisms, like Campylobacter, Haemophllus,Klebsiolla, Listeria, Pasteurella, Salmonella, and Staphylococcus spp., in calves, cattle, goats, sheep and swine.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS:
Hypersensitivity to penicillin and/or aminoglycosides.
Administration to animals with a serious impaired renal function. Concurrent administration with tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, macrolides and lincosamides.
SIDE EFFECTS:
Administration of therapeutic dosages of penicillin G procaine can result in abortion in sows. Ototoxity, neurotoxicity or nephrotoxicity. Hypersensitivity reactions.
ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE:
Subcutaneous or intramuscular route. Shake container well before use.
Cattle, sheep, goats: 1ml per 10 kg bodyweight/day.
Swine: 2 mI per 10kg bodyweight/day.
Dogs: 2 ml per 10kg bodyweight/day.
This treatment must be given for 3 to 5 days.
WITHDRAWAL TIMES:
meat: 30 days. milk: 3 days(6 milkings).
STORAGE:
Store in a dry and cool place, protect from light
