§ 520.1696b - Penicillin G powder.

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Specifications. Each gram of powder contains penicillin G potassium equivalent to 1.54 million units of penicillin G.

Sponsors. See Nos. 010515, 016592, 054771, 061133 and 076475 in § 510.600(c) of this chapter.

Related tolerances. See § 556.510 of this chapter.

Conditions of use in turkeys—(1) Amount. 1,500,000 units per gallon drinking water for 5 days.

Indications for use. Treatment of erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.

Limitations. Discontinue treatment at least 1 day prior to slaughter. Not for use in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.