NADA Number: 065-010 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Agricillin Pen Aqueous Penicillin G Co-op Aqua-Cillin |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Norbrook Laboratories Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
Station Works Newry, BT35 6JP Northern Ireland |
| Ingredients |
Penicillin G Procaine |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production Cattle, no use class stated or implied Sheep, no use class stated or implied Swine, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramuscular |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (suspension) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (suspension) |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle: 10 days before slaughter.
Milk: during treatment and 48 hours after the last treatment must not be used for food.
Sheep: 9 days before slaughter.
Swine: 7 days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.1696b Procaine penicillin G aqueous suspension. Specifications: Each milliliter contains penicillin G procaine 300,000 units of penicillin G. Conditions of use: Cattle Amount: 3,000 units per pound of body weight (1 milliliter per 100 pounds body weight) daily. Indications: For the treatment of bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida. Limitations: For intramuscular use only. Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment for 10 days before slaughter: Milk that has been taken during treatment and for 48 hours after the last treatment must not be used for food. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. Sheep Amount: 3,000 units per pound of body weight (1 milliliter per 100 pounds body weight) daily. Indications: For the treatment of r bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida. Limitations: For intramuscular use only. Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment for 9 days before slaughter. Swine Amount: 3,000 units per pound of body weight (1 milliliter per 100 pounds body weight) daily. Indications: For the treatment of erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix insidiosa. Limitations: For intramuscular use only. Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment for 7 days before slaughter. Horses Amount: 3,000 units per pound of body weight (1 milliliter per 100 pounds body weight) daily. Indications: For the treatment of strangles caused by Streptococcus equi. Limitations: For intramuscular use only. Continue treatment at least 1 day after symptoms disappear (usually 2 or 3 days). Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive days. Do not exceed 10 milliliters per injection site. Not for use in horses intended for food. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established for residues of penicillin and the salts of penicillin in food as follows: a. In cattle: 0.05 part per million (negligible residue) in the uncooked edible tissues b. In chickens, pheasants, quail, swine, and sheep: zero in the uncooked edible tissues c. In milk or any processed food in which milk has been used: zero d. In eggs: zero e. In turkeys: 0.01 part per million in the uncooked edible tissues |