For the treatment of sulfadimethoxine-sensitive bacterial infections in dogs and cats and bacterial enteritis associated with coccidiosis in dogs. Albon is a low-dosage, rapidly absorbed, long-acting sulfonamide, effective for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections commonly encountered in dogs and cats. Sulfadimethoxine is a white, almost tasteless and odorless compound. Albon is indicated for the treatment of respiratory, genitourinary tract, enteric, and soft tissue infections in dogs and cats: tonsillitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, cystitis, nephritis, metritis, pyometra, pustular dermatitis, anal gland infections, abscesses, wound infections, bacterial enteritis, canine salmonellosis, bacterial enteritis associated with coccidiosis in dogs when caused by streptococci, staphylococci, escherichia, salmonella, klebsiella, proteus or shigella organisms sensitive to sulfadimethoxine.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. 

CAUTIONS/WARNINGS: Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Warning: Not for human use. Precaution: During treatment period, make certain that animals maintain adequate water intake. If animals show no improvement within 2 or 3 days, reevaluate your diagnosis. 

DIRECTIONS: Dosage and Administration: Initial Dose: 25 mg/lb (55 mg/kg) of animal body weight. Subsequent Daily Doses: 12.5 mg/lb (27.5 mg/kg) of animal body weight. Albon Oral Suspension 5% Dogs and cats should receive 1 teaspoonful of Albon Oral Suspension 5% per 10 lb of body weight (25 mg/lb or 55 mg/kg) as an initial dose, followed by 1/2 teaspoonful per 10 lb of body weight (12.5 mg/lb or 27.5 mg/kg) every 24 hours thereafter. Representative weights and doses are indicated in the following table: Animal Weight Initial Dose 25 mg/lb (55 mg/kg) Subsequent Daily Doses 12.5 mg/lb (27.5 mg/kg) 5 lb (2.2 kg) 1/2 tsp (2 1/2 mL) 1/4 tsp (1 1/4 mL) 10 lb (4.5 kg) 1 tsp (5 mL) 1/2 tsp (2 1/2 mL) 20 lb (9.1 kg) 2 tsp (10 mL) 1 tsp (5 mL) 40 lb (18.2 kg) 4 tsp (20 mL) 2 tsp (10 mL) 80 lb (36.4 kg) 8 tsp (40 mL) 4 tsp (20 mL)

Storage: Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).