NADA Number: 046-666

Proprietary Name Penicillin G Procaine 50 Type A Medicated Article
Penicillin 100 Type A Medicated Article
Sponsor Alpharma, Inc.
Sponsor Address 440 Rte. 22
Bridgewater, NJ    08807
USA
Ingredients Penicillin G Procaine
Species Pheasants, not laying eggs for human consumption
Turkey, not laying eggs for human consumption
Quail, not over 5 weeks
Chicken, not laying eggs for human consumption
Swine, no use class stated or implied
Routes of Administration Per Os
Dose Form Medicated feed
Drug Form Type A Medicated Article
Dispensing Status OTC
Withdrawal Time Swine: zero days before slaughter. Chicken; Turkey; Pheasant; and Quail: zero days before slaughter.
Dosage Amount,
Indications
& Limitations

558.460 Penicillin.

Specifications: As penicillin procaine G or feed grade penicillin procaine Type A medicated article.

Amount: 100 and 227 grams per pound.

Conditions of use:

Chickens, turkeys, pheasants

Amount: 2.4 to 50 grams of Penicillin per ton of feed.

Indications: For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations: Do not feed to poultry producing eggs for human consumption.

Quail

Amount: 5 to 20 grams of Penicillin per ton of feed.

Indications: For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations: Not for use in quail over five weeks of age.

Swine

Amount: 10 to 50 grams of Penicillin per ton of feed.

Indications: For increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency.

Limitations: There are no limitations for use of this product in swine.

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