Rx Albon 250mg x 500 tablets

Albon Albon is an oral tablet used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections commonly encountered in dogs and cats. Albon is a low-dosage, rabidly absorbed, long-acting sulfonamide. Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. - CAUTIONS/WARNINGS: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:Albon Tablets 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. For ease of administration in animals of varying weights, 3 tablet sizes are provided. The following table indicates how dosage may be adjusted depending on tablet size and body weight. Subsequent doses should be given at 24-hour intervals. Tablet Size Approximate Animal Weight Initial Dose 25 mg/lb (55 mg/kg) Subsequent Daily Doses 12.5 mg/lb (27.5 mg/kg) 125 mg 5 lb (2.2 kg) 1 tablet 1/2 tablet 250 mg 10 lb (4.5 kg) 1 tablet 1/2 tablet 500 mg 20 lb (9.1 kg) 1 tablet 1/2 tablet Treatment may be initiated with Albon Injection 40% to obtain effective blood levels almost immediately or to facilitate treatment of the fractious animal. Length of treatment depends on the clinical response. In most cases treatment for 3-5 days is adequate. Treatment should be continued until the animal is asymptomatic for 48 hours. 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. 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. The usual precautions in sulfonamide therapy should be observed. - STORAGE/DISPOSAL REQ:Store at 59-86 degrees F - HEIGHT(INCHES): 4.500 - WIDTH(INCHES):2.300 - LENGTH(INCHES):2.300