Proteria KIDS 4 billion/sachet (Oral Powder)

4 billion sachet: ৳ 32.00 (20's pack: ৳ 640.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Probiotic combination 4 billion
Company Opsonin herbal nutraceuticals ltd
Also available as
Proteria 4 billion capsule

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
  • Beneficial effects on the host
  • Improvement of intestinal microflora
  • Lactobacillus acidophilus in various foods
  • Natural occurrence in intestines, mouths, and vaginas
  • Protective effects against unhealthy organisms
  • Lactobacillus bulgaricus in yogurt production
  • Breakdown of lactose and preservation of milk
  • Acetaldehyde production during fermentation
  • Bifidobacteria as normal inhabitants of human and animal colon
  • Colonization in breast-fed infants
  • Non-spore forming and catalase-negative characteristics
  • Probiotic activity in gastrointestinal inflammation studies
  • Effects on epithelial cell function
  • Gastrointestinal pH reduction
  • Direct antagonistic action on gastrointestinal pathogens
  • Competition with pathogens for binding and receptor sites
  • Induction of regulatory T cells
  • Enhancement of immune phagocytic activity
  • Stimulation of IgA responses in infants
  • Antioxidant ability through various mechanisms

Pharmacology

  • Counteraction of gastrointestinal inflammation
  • Stimulation of lactic-acid-producing bacteria
  • Antibacterial effects
  • Competitive interaction with pathogens
  • Induction of regulatory T cells
  • Enhancement of nonspecific immune phagocytic activity
  • Stimulation of IgA responses
  • Antioxidant ability through chelation, scavenging, and reducing activity

Dosage & Administration

  • 1-2 capsules 3 times daily
  • As directed by the physician

Interaction

  • None well-documented

Contraindications

  • Not advised in patients at risk of opportunistic infections
  • Not advised in those with badly damaged GI tracts

Side Effects

  • No known toxicity or side-effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Unlikely to reach systemic circulation of the fetus
  • Unlikely to be transferred into breast milk

Therapeutic Class

  • Probiotic

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C
  • Dry place and away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of reach of children

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