paromomycin sulfate

paromomycin sulfate
A broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by Streptomyces rimosus forma paromomycinus; used in the treatment of bacterial enteritis and amebiasis, and for preoperative suppression of intestinal bacteria.

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[USP] the sulfate salt of paromomycin, used orally as an antiamebic.

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