BenzaPen 48 (Penicillin G Benzathine and Penicillin G Procaine) Injectable

BenzaPen 48 (penicillin G benzathine and penicillin G procaine) Injectable Suspension is indicated for the treatment of the following bacterial infections in beef cattle due to penicillin- susceptible microorganisms that are susceptible to the serum levels common to this particular dosage form, such as:

1. Bacterial Pneumonia (shipping fever complex) (Streptococcus spp., Actinomyces pyogenes, Staphylococcus aureus).
2. Upper Respiratory Infections such as rhinitis or pharyngitis (Actinomyces pyogenes).
3. Blackleg (Clostridium chauvoei).

Key Benefits

• Fast acting - Noticeable improvement within 4 to 48 hours
• Long lasting - Extended period of activity
• SQ administration - As recommended by Beef Quality Assurance
• Safe - Approved by FDA

How It Works

Penicillin G is an antibiotic which shows a marked bactericidal effect against certain organisms during their growth phase. It is relatively specific in its action against gram-positive bacteria, but is usually ineffective against gram-negative bacteria.