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Paromomycin sulfate dosage and administration

Paromomycin Sulfate
PAROMOMYCIN SULFATE capsule®
FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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.

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