For veterinary use only with a prescription
bolapens Procaine penicillin broad spectrum antibiotic for Cattle, Horses, & Sheep
Statement of the active substances
A white to off-white aqueous suspension for parenteral administration
Each Iml bolapens contain
- Procaine penicillin ....................................200mg
- Dihydrostreptomycin sulphate............................250mg
Indicationt
BOLAPENS Injection is indicated for use in cattle, horses, and sheep for the treatment of infections caused by, or associated with, organisms sensitive to Penicillin and/or Streptomycin including: Arcanobacterium pyogenes, Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, Klebsiella pneumonia, Listeria spp., Mannheimia haemolytica Pasteurella multocida, Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp, and Salmonella spp.
it will therefore be effective in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms including: Erysipelas, navel/joint ill; respiratory tract infections including pneumonia and atrophic rhinitis; līsteriosis, meningitis: septicaemia, toxaemia associated with mastitis, urogenital tract infections, enteritis associated with Salmonella spp., salmonellosis and the control of secondary bacterial invaders in diseases of primary viral origin.
The combination of penicillin and dihydro streptomycin is especially useful in the treatment of mixed infections involving both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
Target species
Cows, horses and sheep
Method and route(s) of administration
Shake the container before use The recommended daily dose for cattle, horses, and sheep is 8 mg procaine penicillin and 10 mg dihydrostreptomycin sulphate per ke bodyweight achieved by administering 1ml per 25kg bodyweight.
The dose should be given once daily by deep intramuscular injection for up to three consecutive days.
The maximum dose volume administered at one site should not exceed 15 ml for horses, 6ml for cattle, 3ml for sheep
withdrawal time
Sheep
milk :Not to be used in sheep producing milk for human consumption
Meat: 31 days
cattle
Milk: 60 hours after last treatment
Meat: 23 days
Special warnings
Contraindicated in known cases of hypersensitivity to penicillin
Care should be taken not to exceed the recommended dosage
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