Composition:
Contains per ml:
Procaine penicillin G …………..200,000 IU
Neomycin Sulphate……………..100mg
Excipient………………………..q.s. 1ml
Indications:
For the treatment of infectious diseases in horses, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats caused by bacteria sensitive to the combination.
Penicillin is active against some Gram-negative and most Gram-positive bacteria. Neomycin is a broad spectrum antibiotic active against a number of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The combination shows a broad spectrum of activity. In vitro activity has been demonstrated against all tested isolates of E. rhusiopathiae, Streptococcus spp. and A. pyogenes and the majority of tested isolates of Pasteurella, Salmonella, Klebsiella and Staphylococcus species.
Administration
Administration should be by deep intramuscular injection in all species. The dose should be repeated at 24 hour intervals as required to a maximum of three doses.
The following table is intended only as a guide and is calculated at a dosage rate of 5 mg/kg neomycin base (5 ml/100kg) for large animals and 10 mg/kg (1 ml/10 kg) in small animals as representing the maximum dose. Observe aseptic precautions.
Species Weight Maximum dose
Horse 500 kg 25 ml
Sheep 50 kg 2.5 ml
Pig 50 kg 2.5 ml
Dog 10 kg 1 ml
Cat 5 kg 0.5 ml
A suitably calibrated syringe should be used to ensure accurate injection of small volumes.
Precaution
Shake the container before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Withdrawal period: For meat: 21 days. For milk: 3 days. Kidney: 45days.
Storage: Store between the temperature of 15-25℃, protect from light.