Reconstitution: Reconstitute the suspension using the entire contents of the 5 g vial and 15 ml vial of diluent provided OR the 10g vial and 30ml vial of diluent provided.
Use only 5 g vial with 15ml diluent and 10 g vial with 30 ml diluent to provide the correct dose.
Shake well after reconstitution.
Dosage: The daily dose is 15 mg Penethamate hydriodide per kg bodyweight for 3 consecutive days. This is equivalent to 5.5 ml of the reconstituted suspension per 100kg bodyweight. Shake well before administration.
For intramuscular use only. Do not administer intravenously.
To ensure a correct dosage, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid under-dosing.