Complete Up To Date Information about Penicillin G Procaine Aqueous Suspension.
NADA Number: 065-493 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Penicillin G Procaine Aqueous Suspension Jetpen |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
G.C. Hanford Mfg. Co. |
| Sponsor Address |
P.O. Box 1017 Syracuse, NY 13201 USA |
| Ingredients |
Penicillin G Procaine |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production Cattle, calves, non-ruminating 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 |
Non-ruminating calves: 7 days before slaughter
Cattle: 10 days before slaughter.
Milk taken from animals during treatment and for 48 hours (four milkings) after the latest 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 cattle for bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida. Limitations: 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 sheep for bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida. Limitations: 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 swine for erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix insidiosa. Limitations: Administer by intramuscular injection. Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive days. Discontinue treatment for the 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 horses for strangles caused by Streptococcus equi. Limitations: Administer by intramuscular injection. Continue treatment at least 48 hours after symptoms disappear. 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 |