Product Uses
Albon is indicated for the treatment of respiratory, genitourinary tract, gastrointestinal, skin and soft tissue infections in dogs and cats caused by bacteria sensitive to sulfadimethoxine and bacterial enteritis associated with coccidiosis in dogs.
Product Contains
sulfadimethoxine 5%
Dosage and Administration
The initial dose should be 25 mg/lb (55 mg/kg) of animal body weight. This equates to 1 teaspoonful per 10lb bodyweight.
Subsequent daily doses should be at 12.5 mg/lb (27.5 mg/kg) of animal body weight once daily, which equates to 1/2 teaspoonful per 10lbs. Treat for the period recommended by your veterinarian. The medication has a pleasant custard flavor.
Warnings, Side Effects and Drug Interactions
Sulfadimethoxine is not effective in viral or rickettsial infections, and as with any antibacterial agent, occasional failures in therapy may occur due to resistant microorganisms. If animals show no improvement within 2 or 3 days, diagnosis should be reevaluated.
During treatment period, make certain that animals maintain adequate water intake.
Data regarding acute and chronic toxicities of sulfadimethoxine indicate the drug is very safe.
Storage
Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
Manufacturer
Pfizer Animal Health
Registration Status
NADA #43-785, Approved by FDA
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Albon Liquid
