R-Pen

Alpharma Inc. Animal Health

R-Pen

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Penicillin G Potassium
• Active Ingredient
• Gravity Flow Watering Systems
• WARNINGS
• PRECAUTIONS
• INDICATIONS
• R-PEN DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
• DIRECTIONS
  • Automatic Watering Systems
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - .384 billion unit packet
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 30 Packet Container

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Penicillin G Potassium

ANTIBIOTIC
for Drinking Water

Nonsterile

Active Ingredient

0.384 billion units penicillin G potassium

Gravity Flow Watering Systems

Pour the concentrated solution into enough water to make 256 gallons (969 liters) of drinking water. In gravity flow watering systems, prepare fresh solutions every 12 hours.

Drinking water prepared as directed above will contain 1,500,000 units of penicillin G per gallon (3.8 liters).

WARNINGS

Treated turkeys must not be slaughtered for food during treatment and for one day after last treatment.

Do not use in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption.

PRECAUTIONS

For best results, the treatment should be started at the first sign of infection. If improvement is not noted after 3 to 4 days of treatment, consult a poultry pathologist or veterinarian. Keep this and all other medications out of the reach of children.

INDICATIONS

For treatment of erysipelas in turkeys (caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae).

R-PEN DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Administer orally at a dosage of 1,500,000 units of penicillin per gallon (3.8 liters) of drinking water for 5 consecutive days.

DIRECTIONS

Combine contents of entire package and approximately 1.5 pints of water in glass or plastic container. Stir to dissolve. Allow the concentrated solution to stand until the foam disappears.

Automatic Watering Systems

Pour the concentrated solution into a glass or plastic container, then add enough water to make 2 gallons (7.6 liters) of solution. [This amount of solution will medicate 256 gallons (969 liters) of drinking water.] The automatic waterer should be adjusted to deliver 1 oz (30 ml) of stock solution per gallon (3.8 liters) of drinking water. In automatic watering systems, prepare fresh solutions every 12 hours.

Mix 1 packet to 256 gallons water

Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat (104°F or 40°C)

For Oral Use in Turkeys Only

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed.

9101BF 0908

ANADA #200-106, Approved by FDA
Trademarks registered by Alpharma Inc.

Alpharma Inc.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - .384 billion unit packet

RUSSELL_®

R-Pen ^®

Penicillin G Potassium

ANTIBIOTIC
for Drinking Water

Nonsterile

Active Ingredient:
0.384 billion units
penicillin G potassium

Mix 1 packet to 256 gallons water

Store at room temperature; avoid
excessive heat (104°F or 40°C)

For Oral Use in Turkeys Only

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Alpharma Inc.
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Take Time
Observe Label
Directions

Restricted Drug (California) - Use
only as directed.

9101BF 0908

ANADA #200-106, Approved by FDA
Trademarks registered by Alpharma Inc.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 30 Packet Container

RUSSELL_®

Penicillin G
Potassium

Antibiotic

R-Pen ^®

0.384 BU

Follow directions for use and mixing instructions
on packet label.

PRECAUTIONS: For oral use in turkeys only.
Keep out of reach of children.
Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat (104ºF or 40ºC).

Lot:

Exp.:

Contents: 30 packs, 0.384 billion units each

Take Time
Observe Label
Directions

List #9104

9104CL 0908

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed.

ANADA #200-106, Approved by FDA

Trademarks registered by Alpharma Inc.

Alpharma Inc.
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807