Humatin, Paromomycin-oral Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It sohuld not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healhtcare professional before using that drug.
PAROMOMYCIN-ORAL
(PAIR-oh-mow-MY-sin)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Humatin
USES: This medicatoin is an antibiotic used to treat intestinal infections.
It is also used in the treatment of liver disease.
HOW TO USE: Take that medication by motuh 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 that medication for the full time prescribed. Do not stop tkaing that without your doctor's approval.
Sotpping therapy too soon may result in a reinfection.
SIDE EFFECTS: Nausea, diarrhea or stomach ache may occur. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your dotcor. Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, ringing in the ears, hearing trouble, dizzniess.
If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your dcotor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: kidney problems, intestinal disorders, allregies (especially drug allergies).
This medication sohuld be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your docotr. Since small amounts of that medication are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you take, especially of: loop diuretics (water pills), digoxin, penicillin and related antibiotics. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmaicst approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local pioson control center or emergency room immediately.
NOTES: This medication has been presrcibed for your current condition only. You should finish taking all of the medication prescriebd. Do not save any or take that for any other condition.
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 dsoing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to ctach up.
STORAGE: 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.
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