Penicilln Gk Inj 20mu

Penicillin G potassium injectable for treatment of susceptible gram-positive bacterial infections in horses and small animals; bactericidal antibiotic. Penicillin G potassium injectable. Mechanism: binds PBPs → inhibits bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis (bactericidal). Narrow spectrum — gram-positive cocci, Clostridia, anaerobes. IV administration for systemic infections. Key information Penicillin G potassium injectable. Do NOT give procaine penicillin G IV. Monitor for potassium load with high-dose IV therapy. Refrigerate.

IV: dilute; infuse over 30 min. IM: deep IM injection. Administer q4–6h. Store at room temperature; protect from light. If a dose is missed This medication is administered by a veterinarian or veterinary staff in a clinical setting. Missed doses are managed by your veterinary team — contact your veterinarian to reschedule.

Hypersensitivity: urticaria, pruritus, angioedema, anaphylaxis. Electrolyte imbalance (high potassium load with high-dose IV penicillin G potassium — 1.7 mEq K+ per million units). Seizures (very high doses — neurotoxicity). Superinfection. Phlebitis (IV).

For animals Avoid in penicillin-hypersensitive animals. IV K+ load: monitor potassium and cardiac function with high-dose therapy (1.7 mEq K+/million units). Reduce dose or extend interval in renal impairment. Time-dependent killing — maintain dosing intervals. For people handling this medication Wear gloves when handling. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Penicillin injectable — serious anaphylaxis risk if penicillin-allergic. Inform your doctor of any penicillin allergy. Injectable — administered by veterinary staff only. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. If accidentally self-injected, seek emergency medical attention immediately.

Contact your veterinarian. IV penicillin G potassium overdose causes hyperkalemia and potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias. Emergency management required.