Rx Albon® (sulfadimethoxine) Bolus for Cattle – Treats Bacterial Pneumonia, Foot Rot & Shipping Fever

Rx Albon® (Sulfadimethoxine) Bolus for Cattle – 50 Count

Albon® Boluses are a low-dose, long-acting sulfonamide antibiotic formulated for rapid absorption and sustained blood levels. Designed for the treatment of common bacterial infections in cattle, Albon® is effective against bovine respiratory disease (BRD), calf diphtheria, foot rot, and bacterial pneumonia associated with Pasteurella spp. and Fusobacterium necrophorum sensitive to sulfadimethoxine. Approved for use in lactating dairy cows, this convenient bolus provides controlled, safe treatment for cattle of all life stages.

Albon® Bolus is a trusted, veterinarian-recommended antibiotic that delivers rapid, long-lasting therapeutic effects for cattle, helping maintain herd health and productivity while ensuring safe use in lactating dairy cows.

Features:

• Effective against shipping fever complex, bacterial pneumonia, calf diphtheria, and foot rot
• Low-dose, long-acting sulfonamide for rapid, sustained blood levels
• Safe for lactating dairy cows
• Low toxicity with a high margin of safety
• Approved for all life stages of cattle
• Convenient oral bolus format – balling gun sold separately
  

Dosage & Administration:

• Initial dose: 25 mg/lb body weight; subsequent daily doses: 12.5 mg/lb body weight
• Treatment duration: Typically 3–4 days, not to exceed 5 consecutive days
• Dosage guide by weight:
  • 200 lb: Day 1 – 1 bolus; Days 2–4 – ½ bolus daily
  • 400 lb: Day 1 – 2 boluses; Days 2–4 – 1 bolus daily
  • 600 lb: Day 1 – 3 boluses; Days 2–4 – 1½ boluses daily
• Administer orally with a balling gun (sold separately)

Active Ingredient:

Sulfadimethoxine – long-acting sulfonamide antibiotic

Storage:

Store at controlled room temperature: 15–30°C (59–86°F)

Withdrawal Periods:

• Milk: 60 hours after last treatment
• Meat: 7 days after last treatment
• Not established for preruminating calves

Important Notes:

• Do not exceed recommended treatment duration of 5 days
• Balling gun sold separately
• Effective against Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., E. coli-Salmonella group, and other susceptible organisms

This product requires a Valid prescription.

All prescription items are Non-Refundable and Non-Returnable.