The usual adult dose is 250 mg every 6 hours. For the following infections, a dosage of 500 mg may be administered every 12 hours: streptococcal pharyngitis, skin and skin structure infections, and uncomplicated cystitis in patients over 15 years of age. Cystitis therapy should be continued for 7 to 14 days.
Hemochromatosis definition, a rare metabolic disorder characterized by a bronzed skin, cirrhosis, and severe diabetes, caused by the deposit in tissue, especially of the liver and pancreas, of hemosiderin and other pigments containing iron. See more.
Hemochromatosis Diet Tips. Hemochromatosis is a disorder that results in too much iron being absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Here is some diet information from the Iron Disorders Institute to help you understand what foods can help absorb less iron as well as foods to avoid that increase iron absorption.