Unicillin Injection

Composition Each ml contains:

Procaine Penicillin G B.P. : 300 mg 

Methylhydroxybenzoate B.P. : 1 mg

Recommended Use

Indications for Use: For the treatment of systemic infections caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to penicillin.
Species: Cattle, Sheep and Pigs. 

Contra-Indications And Warnings

- Not to be administered to animals known to be sensitive to penicillins.
- Occasional allergies to penicillins have been observed but these are rare.
- Not for use in lactating ewes producing milk for human consumption.
- Occasionally in suckling and fattening pigs, administration of procaine penicillin may cause a transient pyrexia, vomiting, shivering, listlessness and incoordination.
- Additionally in pregnant sows and gilts, a vulval discharge which could be associated with abortion
has been reported.

Recommended Withholding Period

- Milk should not be used for human consumption during treatment or for 72 hours thereafter.
- Animals should not be slaughtered for human consumption for 7 days post treatment.

Pharmaceutical Precautions

- Shake well before use.
- Do not store above 25ºC.
- Once a vial is broached, use the contents within 4 weeks.
- Avoid contamination during use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Wash hands after use.

Dosage And Administration

The recommended dose is 8 ml per 100 kg bodyweight i.e. 24,000 I.U. procaine penicillin per kg or 24 mg/kg of procaine penicillin. 
For deep intramuscular administration only.

Species Dose (ml) Body Weight (Kg)
Cattle 8.0 ml 100 Kg
Calf 4.0 ml 50 Kg
Sheep 2.0 ml 25 Kg
Lamb 0.8 ml 10 Kg
Sow 6.0 ml 75 Kg
Piglet 0.4 ml 5 Kg

Clean the area of injection and swab with alcohol.
The maximum dose recommended at any one site for cattle is 20 ml.

Packing

The product is filled in vials 100 ml.

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