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Drug reference · Penicillin G (Procaine, Benzathine, Potassium, Sodium)

Penicillin G (Procaine, Benzathine, Potassium, Sodium)Horse dose, withdrawal and citation, from FieldDx’s free offline veterinary formulary.

What it’s for

Susceptible bacterial infections.

Dose · Horse

Dose20000–24000 units/kg IV q6–8hHorses
Dose20000–24000 units/kg IM q24hHorses
Dose20000–24000 units/kg IM q12hHorses
Dose1.3 mg/kgHorses

Doses are shown as published, not averaged or extrapolated across sources. Enter this animal’s body weight in the interactive drug guide to calculate the amount.

Withdrawal

Meat withdrawalMilk withdrawal

A duration is stated for this drug, but it depends on the formulation, route and dose used. Open the full entry in the app for the exact wording before treating a food animal.

Source

Papich Handbook of Veterinary Drugs, 5th Edition (p. 711)

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