What is Pro-Pen-G®?
Penicillin G Procaine Injectable Suspension is available in 100 mL, 250 mL and 500 mL multiple-dose vials. Each mL contains: Active Ingredients: Penicillin G potassium 300,000 units*, Procaine hydrochloride 130.8 mg*. Inactive Ingredients: Methylparaben 1.3 mg, Propylparaben 0.2 mg, Sodium citrate 10 mg, Sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1 mg, Povidone 5 mg, Lecithin 6 mg, Sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate 0.2 mg, Procaine hydrochloride 20 mg, and Water for Injection, q.s
*Penicillin G potassium and Procaine hydrochloride react to form penicillin G procaine.
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian
Indications
Cattle
For the treatment of:
- bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida
Sheep
For the treatment of:
- bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever) caused by Pasteurella multocida
Swine
For the treatment of:
- erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
Horses
For the treatment of:
- strangles caused by Streptococcus equi.
Benefits
- Versatile: Treats a variety of infections in a number of species
- Proven effective: Millions of doses delivered worldwide
- Fast acting: Noticeable improvement within 36 to 48 hours
- Safe: Approved by FDA
Withdrawal Period
| Cattle | Non-ruminating calves | Sheep | Pigs | Horses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meat and Offal | 4 days | 7 days | 8 days | 6 days | Not for use in horses intended for food. |
| Milk | Milk taken from animals during treatment and for 48 hours after the last treatment must not be used for food. |
Additional Safety Information
- Sensitivity reactions to penicillin, such as hives or respiratory distress, may occur in some animals. If respiratory distress is severe, immediate injection of epinephrine or antihistamine may be necessary.
- Use of this drug may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, including fungi.
Pack Size
| List No. | Pack Size | Case Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1PRO304 | 100 mL | 12 |
| 1PRO305 | 250 mL | 12 |
| 1PRO306 | 500 mL | 12 |