Penicillin G Procaine for Injection
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What is Penicillin G Procaine?
Active Ingredients: Penicillin G Procaine
Penicillin G Procaine for Injection is a long-acting antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in animals such as camels, cats, cows, dogs, goats, horses, sheep and pigs. This antibiotic is not effective against penicillinase-producing bacteria. Penicillin G Procaine for Injection is manufactured for reconstitution. It is intended to be administered intramuscularly.
Penicillin G procaine is the combination of the antibiotic benzylpenicillin and the local anesthetic agent procaine. Penicillin works by inhibiting cell wall formation.
Penicillin G procaine is also known by the names procaine benzylpenicillin and procaine G penicillin.
It is important to note that this formulation of penicillin G procaine is for veterinary purposes only. While AdvaCare Pharma offers many similar products that are available for human use, this particular medication should be prescribed by a veterinary doctor or animal care specialist for an animal.
AdvaCare Pharma is a global distributor and manufacturer of this veterinary medication. Our supply chain is thoroughly vetted to ensure it meets health, safety, and environmental standards. Penicillin G Procaine for Injection is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA.
Why are we a trusted Penicillin G Procaine manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a leading GMP manufacturer of Penicillin G Procaine Injection for veterinary use. Our company was established with the aim of providing excellent value to our veterinary distributors by concentrating on competitively priced, high-quality veterinary pharmaceuticals with market-tailored solutions.
Over the past 20 years, AdvaCare Pharma has proven to be a trusted Penicillin G Procaine manufacturer and supplier of 100+ veterinary injections in over 65 countries.
Uses
What is Penicillin G Procaine used for?
It's used to treat bacterial infections such as:_
How is Penicillin G Procaine for Injection used?
This drug has been manufactured as a powder for reconstitution. This medicine can be administered by the intramuscular route. If doses are repeated, the site of injection should change each time.
How should Penicillin G Procaine for Injection be stored?
This medication should be stored in a dark, dry location under 25°C.
What are the withdrawal times for Penicillin G Procaine?
The withdrawal time is 5 days for slaughter. For milk, the withdrawal time is 72 hours.
Dosage
How much Penicillin G Procaine to give to cattle?
The usual dose is 25,000U/kg, given once per day IM. Do not continue treatment longer than 4 days. For bovine respiratory disease complex, 66,000 U/kg, given once per day IM/SC.
How much Penicillin G Procaine to give to pigs?
The usual dose is 40,000 U/kg, given once per day IM.
How much Penicillin G Procaine to give to dogs?
For infections, the usual dose is 20,000-40,000 Units/kg, given every 12-24 hours IM/SC.
How much Penicillin G Procaine to give to cats?
For soft tissue infections, the usual dose is 20,000 Units/kg, given every 12 hours IM/SC. For bone/joint infections, the usual dose is 20,000-40,000 Units/kg, given every 8 hours IM.
Refer to a veterinary doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Penicillin G Procaine for Injection.
Common side effects include but are not limited to:
- gastrointestinal effects (diarrhea, loss of appetite)
- pain at the injection site
Serious side effects may include:
- allergic reaction and anaphylaxis
- severe loss of appetite in cats
In the event of a serious allergic reaction, Epinephrine (Adrenaline) 1:1000 should be administered immediately.
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects of this medication, consult a veterinarian.
Precautions
Do NOT use Penicillin G Procaine for Injection for an animal that: • has a known allergy or hypersensitivity to penicillin.
Treatment with this drug should be administered with caution if an animal:_
- is hypersensitive to other beta-lactam antibiotics such as cephalosporin.
- has an electrolyte disorder.
- belongs to the following species: snakes, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, hamsters, or chinchillas.
- is pregnant or lactating.
This medication should not be administered into the vein.
