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Paromomycin sulfate dosage and administration
Introduction
| Paromomycin Sulfate |
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| PAROMOMYCIN SULFATE capsule® FDA Package Insert |
| Description |
| Clinical Pharmacology |
| Indications and Usage |
| Contraindications |
| Warnings and Precautions |
| Adverse Reactions |
| Dosage and Administration |
| How Supplied |
| Labels and Packages |
Dosage Aand Administration
Dosage Aand Administration
Intestinal Amebiasis
Adults and Children
Usual dose—25 to 35 mg/kg body weight daily, administered in three doses with meals, for five to ten days.
Management of Hepatic Coma
Adults
Usual dose—4 g daily in divided doses, given at regular intervals for five to six days.[1]
References
References
Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]