Description
Unibrol 60ml contains Aminosidine (Paromomycin) Sulphate, an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is used to treat intestinal protozoal infections such as amoebiasis, cryptosporidiosis, and giardiasis. It also has antibacterial properties effective against various gram-negative bacteria.
Dosage/Direction
- Adults: 500 mg (20 ml) twice daily for 6 days.
- Children: 15 mg/kg/day for 6 days.
- Administration: Take with or without food as prescribed by a doctor.
Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Prolonged use may cause malabsorption syndrome, severe diarrhea, and supra-infection. It is contraindicated in patients with intestinal obstruction, known hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides, and those with kidney or liver disease.