AMIBAZOL® Oral suspension is used for treatment of infections due to sensitive micro-organisms: amebiasis, lambliasis, anaerobic bacterial infections.
AMIBAZOL® Oral suspension:
- Metronidazole benzoate equivalent to metronidazole …………………….. 125mg
- Excipients: q.s.f ………………………. 5ml
In all cases, you must strictly comply with your doctor’s prescription.
SHAKE WELL BEFORE USE
Dosage:
Amebiasis:
- Child: 1.2 to 1.6 ml/kg/day (or 30 to 40 mg/kg/day), divided into 3 doses.
- Duration of treatment: for 7 to 10 days (in general).
Lambliasis:
- Child: from 2 to 5 years old: 10 ml/day (or 250 mg/day).
- Child: from 5 to 10 years old: 15 ml/day (or 375 mg/day).
- Child: from 10 to 15 years old: 20 ml/day (or 500 mg/day).
The daily dose should be divided into 2 doses.
Duration of treatment: for 5 to 7 days (in general).
Anaerobic bacterial infections:
- Child: 0.8 to 1.2 ml/kg/day (or 20 to 30 mg/kg/day), divided into 3 doses.
Mode of administration: Oral route.
STORAGE: Store below 30ºC. Protect from light, heat and humidity.
Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, unpleasant metallic taste, anorexia, dizziness, skin allergy.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist about any undesirable effect which is not mentioned in this leaflet.
