penstrep injection/
penicillin g and dihydrostreptomycin sulfate suspension
veterinary medicines
COMPOSITION:
Each ml contains
Procaine penicillin G.......................200 mg
Dihydrostreptomycin-Sulphate ...................200 mg
DESCRIPTION:
The product is provided as a white or off-white suspension.
INDICATIONS:
Arthritis, mastitis and gastrointestinal, respiratory and urinary tract infections caused by penicillin and dihydrostreptomycin sensitive micro-organisms, like Campylobacter, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, E. coli, Erysipelothrix, Haemophilus, Klebsiella, Listeria, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp., in calves, cattle, goats, sheep and swine.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
For intramuscular administration:
Cattle : 1 ml per 20 kg body weight for 3 days.
Calves, goats, sheep and swine : 1 ml per 10 kg body weight for 3 days.
Shake well before use and administer no more than 20 ml in cattle, no more than 10 ml in swine and no more than 5 ml in calves, sheep and goats per injection site.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
- Hypersensitivity to penicillin, procaine and/or aminoglycosides.
- Administration to animals with a serious impaired renal function.
- Concurrent administration with tetracyclines, macrolides and lincosamides.
SIDE EFFECTS:
- Administration of therapeutic dosages of procaine penicillin G can result in abortion in sows.
- Ototoxity, neurotoxicity or nephrotoxicity.
- Hypersensitivity reactions.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
- For kidney : 45 days.
- For meat : 21 days.
- For milk : 3 days.
STORAGE:
Store in a dry and cool place, protect from light