Neopen Suspension for Injection

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

Neomycin sulphate; Procaine benzylpenicillin

Available from:

Intervet Ireland Limited

ATC code:

QJ01RA01

INN (International Name):

Neomycin sulphate; Procaine benzylpenicillin

Dosage:

100/200 milligram(s)/millilitre

Pharmaceutical form:

Suspension for injection

Prescription type:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Therapeutic group:

Cattle, Horses, Pigs

Therapeutic area:

penicillins, combinations with other antibacterials

Therapeutic indications:

Antibacterial

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

1987-10-01

Summary of Product characteristics

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Neopen Suspension for Injection
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each ml contains:
Active substances
Procaine benzylpenicillin
200 mg
Neomycin (as neomycin sulphate)
100 mg
Excipients
Methylparahydroxybenzoate (E218)
1.1 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Suspension for injection
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cattle, pigs and horses
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the treatment of infections caused by organisms which are
susceptible to neomycin/penicillin combinations.
In cattle and pigs, including pasteurellosis, mastitis, metritis,
enteric and urinary tract infections. Sensitive
organisms include:_ Streptococcus_ and_ Staphylococcus_ spp, some_
E_._coli_ and some_ Salmonella_ spp.
In horses, especially those infections associated with_ Streptococcus_
spp. and_ Staphylococcus_ spp.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to penicillin or neomycin or to
any of the excipients.
Do not administer by the intravenous route.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None.
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for use in animals
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Special precautions to be taken by the person administering