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This medicine helps with various gut problems like diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, and general digestive issues. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in your stomach and improving overall gut health. There is not enough clinical evidence on its safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding, so it should be used cautiously or avoided unless advised by a doctor.
Indications
This preparation is indicated for the treatment and prevention of-
Dysbiosis
Acute and chronic diarrhea
Gastroenteritis
Antibiotic associated diarrhea
Irritable bowel syndrome
Inflammatory bowel disease
Helicobacter pylori infection
Recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection
Dyspepsia
Amebiasis
Composition
Each sprinkle capsule contains
Saccharomyces boulardir 5 billion
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 1 billion and
Yeast fortified Zinc equivalent to elemental Zinc 20 mg
Description
This is a unique combination of Saccharomyces boulardi, a non-pathogenic yeast probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus, a gram-positive bacterial probiotic; and Yeast fortified Zinc, a postbiotic derived by patented fermentation process. This unique combination provides a synergistic effect by restoring the balance of the gut microbiota. It improves intestinal integrity, neutralizes bacterial toxins, increases immune response, and reduces inflammation. Both Saccharomyces boulardi and Lactobacillus rhamnosus show high tolerance against gastric acid and bile that preserving their beneficial effects. Yeast fortified Zinc is a more bioavailable form of elemental Zinc that restores the balance of water and electrolytes in the gut and improves gut function. A wide range of diarrheal diseases (watery diarrhea, rotavirus induced diarrhea, drug induced diarrhea, traveler's diarrhea, nosocomial diarrhea) can be prevented and treated with this combination. This synergistic combination is beneficial for the treatment and prevention of different types of abdominal disorders in infants, children, and adults.
Dosage & Administration
Important: Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
Infants/Children: Orally 1 capsule daily
Adults: Orally 2-3 capsules daily or as advised by the physician
Administration: This capsule can be directly taken orally. The powder inside the capsule can be sprinkled on tongue or mixed with water, beverage and baby food.
Note: The powder should not be mixed with very cold or hot liquid and should be taken immediately.
Duration of Use: Generally, the duration of treatment should be at least 10 days. For the treatment of dysbiosis and infectious diarrhea, the duration of the treatment should be at least 28 days.
Interaction
Concomitant use with an oral antifungal agent may alter the efficacy of Saccharomyces boulardi.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to Saccharomyces boulardii Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Yeast fortified Zinc. Also, contraindicated for patients with central venous catheters. This capsule should not be opened in the surroundings of critically ill or immunocompromised patients due to the risk of airborne contamination.
Side Effects
Generally, well tolerated in recommended dose.
Pregnancy & Lactation
There is no published clinical evidence on use during pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions & Warnings
This capsule contains live probiotics; therefore, it should not be mixed with very hot, iced drinks or food.
Storage Conditions
Do not store above 25°C Protect from light and moisture. Refrigeration is optional. Keep out of reach of children.
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