Depocillin® 300 mg/ml Suspension for injection
Depocillin is an injectable antibiotic containing procaine benzylpenicillin; a beta-lactam antibiotic which has bactericidal activity against mainly Gram-positive bacteria and some Gram-negative aerobes.
Presentation
Suspension for injection
Active ingredients
Procaine benzylpenicillin 300 mg/ml
Target species
Cow, horse, sheep, pig, dog and cat
Indications for use
For the treatment of infections caused by bacteria sensitive to penicillin.
Withdrawal periods
Meat:
- Cattle - 5 days
- Sheep - 5 days
- Pig - 5 days
Milk:
- (Cows only) 264 hours (11 days)
Not to be used in sheep producing milk intended for human consumption.
Not to be used in horses intended for human consumption.
Treated horses may never be slaughtered for human consumption.
The horse must have been declared as not intended for human consumption under national horse passport legislation.
Packaging
Multidose glass or PET vials containing 100 ml
Legal category
POM-V
Further information is available from the SPC, datasheet or package leaflet.
Advice should be sought from the medicine prescriber.
Prescription decisions are for the person issuing the prescription alone.
Use Medicines Responsibly.
Date of preparation: April 2024