Depocillin®
Ready to use aqueous suspension containing procaine penicillin 300mg/mL for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria sensitive to penicillin.
Highly important antibiotic. Injectable antibiotic of procaine penicillin for the treatment of infections caused by bacteria sensitive to penicillin.
Active Ingredients
Procaine penicillin 300mg (300,000 IU) per mL.
INDICATIONS
The treatment of infections caused by bacteria sensitive to penicillin in horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats.
DOSAGE
Cattle: 20 mg/kg liveweight or 1 mL/15 kg by IM injection.
Sheep: 25 mg/kg liveweight or 1 mL/12 kg by IM injection.
Pigs: 20 mg/kg liveweight or 1 mL/15 kg by IM injection.
Companion animals: 30 mg/kg, 1 mL/10 kg by SC injection.
Horses:
For Dermatophilosis: 25 mg/kg by IM injection, twice daily (every 12 hours).
For treatment of susceptible infections: 22-44 mg/kg by IM injection, (every 12 to 24 hours).
For all other conditions mentioned above: 30 mg/kg liveweight or 1 mL/10 kg by IM injection.
WITHHOLDING PERIODS
MILK: Milk intended for sale for human consumption must be discarded during treatment and for not less than: Cattle – 9 milkings or approximately 108 hours following the last treatment; sheep – 35 days following the last treatment.
MEAT: Animals producing meat and offal for human consumption must not be sold over for slaughter either during treatment or within: Cattle and sheep – 10 days; horses – 63 days; pigs – 7 days of the last treatment.
Bobby calves: Not for use in bobby calves. Milk from treated cows should not be fed to bobby calves during the treatment or within the withholding period.
ACVM No: A4256
AVAILABLE ONLY UNDER VETERINARY AUTHORISATION
Additional Information
Pack Size: 100mL
Bar Code: 9 421005 401561
Pack Size: 250mL
Bar Code: 9 421005 405958
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