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LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

About LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS belongs to a group of medications called probiotics used to treat diarrhoea, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, to improve and restore the natural microflora. It may also be used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease. Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels.

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS contains Lactobacillus rhamnosus. After ingestion, the probiotic reaches the intestines, attaches itself to the intestines, and colonizes. During this process, it releases several beneficial substances that offer anti-microbial, anti-toxin, anti-inflammatory, and anti-hypersecretory effects. 

Take LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS as recommended. Sometimes, LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS may cause gas, bloating, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS if you're allergic to any ingredient in it. Consult your doctor before taking LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS should be given to children only if advised by a doctor. It is unknown if alcohol interacts with LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS, so consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

Diarrhoea

Medicinal Benefits

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS belongs to a group of medications called probiotics used to treat diarrhoea, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, to improve and restore the natural microflora. It may also be used in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease. After ingestion, the probiotic reaches the intestines, attaches itself to the intestine, and colonises. It releases several beneficial substances that offer anti-microbial, anti-toxin, anti-inflammatory and anti-hyper secretory effects during this process. With LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS, the anti-diarrhoeal effect can be observed right from the first administration day. LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS is safe to be used across all age groups ranging from neonates to the elderly.

Directions for Use

Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it. Powder/Granules: Mix the contents in water or beverage and then swallow it. Avoid mixing the contents with very hot or cold liquids.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS

  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Constipation

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea: Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. Loose and watery stools characterize it. The causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to any medicine, viral infection, bacterial infection, intestinal disease, parasitic infection, and stomach or gallbladder surgery. The symptoms of diarrhoea include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, dehydration, bloating, frequent urge to empty the bowels, large volume of stools or watery stools.

FAQs

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS is a probiotic (live micro-organisms that keep the body healthy) that helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS is a part of the natural intestinal flora. Studies have shown that long term supplementation of probiotics helps strengthen the natural flora of the body, which may help strengthen immunity. However, please reach out to your doctor for further advice.

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS can be taken with antibiotics if recommended by the doctor. However, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS and antibiotics.

LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it precisely as directed, and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's guidelines carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects disturb you.

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