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Penicillin should only be administered to goats under the guidance of a veterinarian, as the dosage and frequency depend on the specific condition being treated. Typically, if prescribed, intramuscular penicillin may be given every 24 hours for several days, but the exact duration and frequency should be determined by a veterinarian based on the goat's health status. Always follow veterinary advice to ensure the safety and well-being of the animal.
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How often should penicillin be given to a goat?
Only occassional
How much penicillin to give an 84 lb dog and for how long?
Usually 7-10 days but it depends on breed, maturity, and method of dosing. The injectable is given intramuscular, not sub-dermal which means you have to understand where and how to give the injection. You also would have to be a doggie diagnostition to determine if penicillin is the drug of choice. Often, there are better (and less expensive) alternatives. Most are also available in oral doses. Consult your Vet for the most appropriate regimen.
Where is the best place for intramuscular injection in cats?
The best place to give intramuscular in cats is semimembranous and semitendinous muscle...
What does the abbreviation IM mean?
IM often stands for IntraMuscular.
How often should you get a betamethasone injection?
I have chronic cough and my doctor prescribed one 1ml shot 3 days in a row.
How much is penicillin given in a shot?
The dose of penicillin administered in a shot can vary depending on the specific type of penicillin, the infection being treated, and the patient's age and weight. Commonly, doses for adults can range from 1 to 4 million units of penicillin G given intramuscularly, often repeated every 4 to 6 hours. It's essential for a healthcare professional to determine the appropriate dosage based on individual circumstances. Always follow a doctor's guidance for medication administration.
Does penicillin kill bacteria on gums?
Yes, penicillin is often prescribed for gum and tooth infections.
How often do I give my dog a dose of penicillin for the mange?
This information should be printed on the Rx label of the bottle received from your veterinarian.
Is pennicillin v the same as pennicillin vk?
Yes, penicillin V and penicillin VK are the same medication. Penicillin V is often referred to as penicillin VK, which stands for "penicillin V potassium." Both terms are used interchangeably to describe this type of penicillin antibiotic.
Are mycin drugs in the penicillin family?
No. For example, Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic with an antimicrobial spectrum slightly wider than penicillin, and is often used for people with a penicillin allergy.
Is penicillin allergy hereditary?
Yes, a penicillin allergy can be hereditary. If one or both of your parents are allergic to penicillin, your chances of being allergic are higher. Often though, penicillin allergies are just caused by exposure over a long period of time.
How often do you give penicillin to a kitten for infection?
15 times
