Bacillus Mesentericus + Clostridium Butyricum + Lactic Acid Bacillus + Streptococcus Faecalis

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

• Bacillus Mesentericus + Clostridium Butyricum + Lactic Acid Bacillus + Streptococcus Faecalis is available in capsule, tablet, sachet (containing powder or granules), and liquid suspension forms.

• All these formulations are administered orally. The capsules and tablets are swallowed, the powder or granules from the sachets are dissolved in water before intake, and the liquid suspension is taken directly.

Age and Dose Restrictions

• This medicine is suitable for use in adults as well as children. Specific age restrictions may apply based on the formulation used.

Contraindications

• This medicine is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its components.

• Also contraindicated in critically ill patients and those with short bowel syndrome due to the risk of bacterial translocation.

Other Medications to Avoid

• This combination may interact with antibiotics (such as amoxicillin, and doxycycline), which may reduce the effectiveness of both the antibiotics and the probiotic strains by killing beneficial bacteria.

• It is advisable to take this probiotic at least two hours before or after taking an antibiotic.

Overdose and Missed Dose

• An overdose of this probiotic combination might lead to excessive bloating, gas, or discomfort. Drinking plenty of water may help alleviate these symptoms. However, if symptoms persist, consulting a doctor is recommended.

• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Management of Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

• To manage minor bloating or gas typically associated with starting a probiotic regimen, consider taking the medicine with a meal.

• Ensure adequate hydration by drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

• This probiotic combination does not impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. No sedative effects are associated with its use.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

• Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The safety of this probiotic during these periods has not been conclusively established.

Caution in Other Conditions

• Patients with immune system impairments should exercise caution when using this medicine due to the potential risk of infections from probiotics.

• Those with underlying severe gastrointestinal conditions should consult their doctor before starting a probiotic regimen.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

• Include high-fibre foods such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in your diet to support digestive health.

• Stay hydrated by drinking adequate amounts of water daily; this aids in digestion and helps maintain proper gut function.

• Regular physical activity can promote healthy digestion and help manage gastrointestinal conditions influenced by stress or inactivity.

• Consider reducing intake of high-fat foods and heavily processed items which can disturb gut flora balance.

• Managing stress through techniques like yoga, meditation, or deep breathing exercises can positively impact overall digestive health.

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