what are albon tabs for dogs used for
Albon For Dogs. 1  Albon(Â®) (sulfadimethoxine) is a prescription medicine which can be given to dogs for the treatment of bacterial infections. It can also be used off-label to treat coccidiosis, a disease caused by the Coccidia parasite which most commonly affects the intestines.
Albon Tablets Caution. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Description. 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. Chemically, it is N1-(2,6-dimethoxy-4-pyrimidinyl) sulfanilamide.