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DESCRIPTION Each milliliter of GARASOL Injection contains gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 100 mg gentamicin base; 3.2 mg sodium bisulfite; 0.1 mg edetate disodium; 4.5 mg sodium acetate, anhydrous; 3.0 mg glacial acetic acid; 0.8 mg methylparaben and 0.1 mg propylparaben as preservatives; water for injection q.s.
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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Garasol | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Chickens: Each day-old chicken should be aseptically injected subcutaneously in the neck with GARASOL Injection diluted with sterile, physiologic saline solution to provide 0.2 mg gentamicin in a 0.2-mL dose. This concentration can be provided by diluting GARASOL Injection as follows:
GARASOL
mL Sterile Saline
mL # Doses Dose/Chicken
mL 1 99 500 0.2 2 198 1000 0.2 4 396 2000 0.2 10 990 5000 0.2 100 (1 bottle) 9900 50000 0.2Turkeys: Each 1- to 3-day-old turkey should be aseptically injected subcutaneously in the neck with GARASOL Injection diluted with sterile, physiologic saline solution to provide 1 mg gentamicin in a 0.2-mL dose. The dose should be injected under the loose skin on top of the neck, halfway between the head and base of the neck. This concentration can be provided by diluting GARASOL Injection as follows:
GARASOL
mL Sterile Saline
mL # Doses Dose/Turkey
mL 1 19 100 0.2 2 38 200 0.2 4 76 400 0.2 10 190 1000 0.2 100 (1 bottle) 1900 10000 0.2Clean and sterilize needles and syringes by boiling in water for 15 minutes prior to use.
Disinfect the injection site and top of the bottle with a suitable disinfectant, such as 70% isopropyl alcohol. Use all precautions to prevent contamination of vial contents.
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