Probio 4 billion (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 25.00 (5 x 6: ৳ 750.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Probiotic combination 4 billion |
| Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Diarrhea
- Digestive discomfort
- Lactose intolerance
- Vaginal infection
- Antibiotic associated diarrhea
Composition
- Lactobacillus acidophilus (2 billion)
- Lactobacillus bulgaricus (1 billion)
- Bifidobacterium bifidum (1 billion)
- Fructo-oligosaccharides (100 mg)
Description
- Live microorganisms
- Lactobacillus species
- Bifidobacterium species
- Intestinal microflora balance
- L. acidophilus occurrence in food
- L. acidophilus natural presence in intestines and vaginas
- L. bulgaricus role in yogurt production
- L. bulgaricus benefits for lactose intolerance
- Bifidobacteria in human and animal colon
- Bifidobacteria in breast-fed infants
Pharmacology
- Probiotic activity studies
- Gastrointestinal inflammation counter
- Epithelial cell function improvement
- Gastrointestinal pH reduction
- Antibacterial effects
- Competition with pathogens
- Induction of regulatory T cells
- Enhanced nonspecific immune phagocytic activity
- Stimulation of IgA responses
- Antioxidant ability
Dosage & Administration
- 1 or 2 capsules 3 times daily
- Physician's directions
Interaction
- None well documented
Contraindications
- Probiotics not advised in patients at risk of opportunistic infections
- Probiotics not advised in patients with badly damaged GI tracts
Side Effects
- No known toxicity or side-effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Unlikely reach to systemic circulation of fetus
- Unlikely transfer into breast milk
Therapeutic Class
- Probiotic
Storage Conditions
- Store below 25°C
- Dry place
- Away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children