Penacare is indicated for use in cattle, sheep and pigs in the treatment of infections caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to penicillin. In vitro tests have shown the following organisms to be sensitive:

Actinomyces pyogenes, Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, Listeria spp, Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Staphylococcus spp. (non-penicillinase producing) and Streptococcus spp.

Penacare in recommended, therefore, in the treatment of diseases caused by susceptible organisms including:

erysipelas; navel/joint-ill; respiratory tract infection including pneumonia and atrophic rhinitis; listeriosis; septicemia; urogenital tract infections and the control of secondary bacterial invaders in diseases of primary viral origin.