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Paromomycin Sulfate - Paromomycin-oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Paromomycin Sulfate.
  • Humatin
  • PAIR-oh-mow-MY-sin


Possible Side Effects

  • Nausea, diarrhea or stomach ache may occur.
  • If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, ringing in the ears, hearing trouble, dizziness.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this medication by mouth as directed, usually 3 times a day with meals for 5 to 10 days.
  • This is best taken with food to prevent stomach upset.
  • Take this medication for the full time prescribed.
  • Do not stop taking this without your doctor's approval.
  • Stopping therapy too soon may result in a reinfection.

Read Before Using Paromomycin Sulfate (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor if you have.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Paromomycin Sulfate Miscellaneous Notes

  • This medication has been prescribed for your current condition only.
  • You should finish taking all of the medication prescribed.
  • Do not save any or take this for any other condition.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you take, especially of.

Paromomycin Sulfate Storage Instructions

  • Store capsules at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is an antibiotic used to treat intestinal infections.
  • It is also used in the treatment of liver disease.