Description
AMINOSIDINE (GABS) SYRUP 60ML contains aminosidine (paromomycin sulfate), an aminoglycoside antibiotic. Each 5 mL dose provides 125 mg of the active ingredient. It is mainly used to treat intestinal protozoal infections such as amoebiasis, cryptosporidiosis, and giardiasis. It also has applications in treating leishmaniasis.
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Aminosidine (paromomycin sulfate)
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Strength: 125 mg per 5 mL
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Form: Oral syrup
Indications
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Treatment of intestinal protozoal infections like amoebiasis and giardiasis
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Topical use for cutaneous leishmaniasis
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Parenteral use for visceral leishmaniasis
Dosage and Administration
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Adults: Typically 25–35 mg/kg/day divided into 3–4 doses orally
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Children: Dosage based on body weight and condition, as advised by a healthcare provider
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve
Warnings and Precautions
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Use cautiously if there is kidney or liver impairment
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Monitor for gastrointestinal issues, dizziness, or allergic reactions
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Consult a healthcare professional before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.
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