NOROCILLIN- penicillin g procaine injection, suspension

Țară: Statele Unite ale Americii

Limbă: engleză

Sursă: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredient activ:

penicillin G procaine (UNII: 17R794ESYN) (penicillin G - UNII:Q42T66VG0C)

Disponibil de la:

Norbrook Laboratories Limited

INN (nume internaţional):

penicillin G procaine

Compoziție:

penicillin G procaine 300000 [USP'U] in 1 mL

Calea de administrare:

INTRAMUSCULAR

Tip de prescriptie medicala:

PRESCRIPTION

Indicații terapeutice:

Norocillin is indicated for treatment of bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida in cattle and sheep, erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in swine, and strangles caused by Streptococcus equi in horses.

Statutul autorizaţiei:

New Animal Drug Application

Caracteristicilor produsului

NOROCILLIN- PENICILLIN G PROCAINE INJECTION, SUSPENSION
NORBROOK LABORATORIES LIMITED
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APPROVED BY FDA UNDER NADA # 065-010
NOROCILLIN
(PENICILLIN G PROCAINE INJECTABLE SUSPENSION)
FOR USE IN CATTLE, SHEEP, SWINE AND HORSES.
ANTIBIOTIC
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of
a licensed
veterinarian.
READ ENTIRE BROCHURE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION:
Norocillin is a suspension of penicillin G procaine in 100, 250, and
500 mL multiple dose
vials. Each mL is designed to provide 300,000 units of penicillin G as
procaine in a stable
suspension. Penicillin G procaine is an antibacterial agent which has
activity against a
variety of pathogenic organisms, mainly in the Gram-positive category.
INDICATIONS:
Norocillin is indicated for treatment of bacterial pneumonia (shipping
fever) caused by
_Pasteurella multocida_ in cattle and sheep, erysipelas caused by
_Erysipelothrix_
_rhusiopathiae_ in swine, and strangles caused by _Streptococcus equi_
in horses.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
A thoroughly cleaned, sterile needle and syringe should be used for
each injection
(needles and syringes may be sterilized in boiling water for 15
minutes).Before
withdrawing the solution from the bottle, disinfect the rubber cap top
with 70% alcohol.
The injection site should be similarly disinfected with alcohol.
Needles of 16 to 18 gauge
and 1 to 1.5 inches long are adequate for intramuscular injections.
In livestock intramuscular injections should be made by directing the
needle of suitable
gauge and length into the fleshy part of a thick muscle, such as rump,
hip, or thigh
region; avoid blood vessels and major nerves. Before injecting the
solution, pull back
gently on the plunger.
If blood appears in the syringe, a blood vessel has been entered;
withdraw the needle
and select a different site.
DOSAGE:
Norocillin is administered by the intramuscular route. The product is
ready for injection
after warming the vial to room temperature and shaking to ensure a
uniform
suspension.
The daily dose