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Before using Lacbio, patients need to actively know information about uses, doses, subjects... This helps the drug use process to be safe and effective for the treatment process.
1. What is Lacbio?
Lacbio is a pharmaceutical product belonging to the group of gastrointestinal drugs with the main ingredient being Lactobacillus acidophilus, which helps to restore the balance of intestinal microflora and helps treat diarrhea.The drug is made in the form of powder and hard capsules. Powder medicine is packed in 10 packs, 20 packs, 100 packs, while hard capsules are packed in 2 blisters x 10 tablets and 10 blisters x 10 tablets.
2. Uses of Lacbio
2.1 What does Lacbio do? Ingredients Lactobacillus acidophilus is a gram-positive bacterium that is hydrophilic, ferments sugars to lactic acid and readily grows at fairly low pH values. When taken orally in the gastrointestinal tract, Lactobacillus acidophilus attaches to the intestinal wall, grows and fights intestinal pathogenic bacteria through the following mechanism:
Changes in intestinal pH. Secretion of antibacterial substances, antibiotics. Anti-enterotoxin effect. Stimulating the immune system. 2.2 Indications: Lacbio is indicated in the following cases:
Adjunctive treatment in diarrhea along with measures of electrolytes and rehydration. Replenishment of Lactobacillus acidophilus bacteria lost to the intestinal flora due to antibiotic use. Treatment of digestive disorders, constipation, abdominal distension. 2.3 Contraindications Lacbio is contraindicated in some of the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients of the drug. Do not use medicine for people with high fever, unless directed by a specialist. Do not use the drug for people who are allergic to milk and dairy products.
3. Usage – Dosage of Lacbio
Lacbio drug will be fully effective if used correctly and in sufficient dosage. Therefore, in order to use the drug to achieve the best effect, users should strictly follow the instructions of a qualified doctor. Or refer to the usage and dosage below:
3.1 How to use: Lacbio is prepared in 2 forms, powder and capsule. For the powder form, the way to use it is to mix it with cooled boiled water or milk or fruit juice to drink, while the hard capsule form is usually taken directly with cooled boiled water, milk, or fruit juice.
3.2 Dosage: Lacbio powder:
The usual dose is 1 pack/time and 3 times a day in adults, and children take 1-2 packs/day. Diarrhea: Take 4-8 sachets per day and take extra rehydration and specific therapy. Constipation: take 6 sachets per day. Digestive disorders due to antibiotic treatment: The prophylactic dose is 2 packs/day, while the therapeutic dose is 4-8 packs/day until the symptoms of the disease are gone. Lacbio tablets in capsule form:
Adults: Take 1 tablet x 3 times/day. Children: Take 1-2 tablets/day. Note: This dose is for reference only, and the specific dose will depend on each disease and the progression of the disease. For the most appropriate dosage, patients should consult a qualified doctor/pharmacist.
3.3 Handling missed dose, overdose If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it as soon as possible. But if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Avoid overlapping or double the prescribed dose to avoid adverse health effects.
Currently, there have been no cases of overdose with Lacbio. However, in case of experiencing abnormal signs after taking the drug, please contact a qualified doctor or go directly to the nearest medical facility for advice and timely treatment.
3.4 Side effects When starting using Lacbio, users may experience gas in the intestines, but this will gradually decrease over the course of treatment. Sometimes medications can cause constipation. As for the use of Lacbio tablets, it can cause metabolic acidosis.
If you experience any side effects or have any other unusual symptoms, stop taking the medicine and notify your doctor immediately. Or you can go directly to the nearest medical facility for advice, guidance and timely treatment.
3.5 Drug Interactions There have been no reports and possible drug interactions with Lacbio yet.
However, in order to make the use of Lacbio drug fully effective, avoid drug interactions to ensure safety when using the patient, please inform your doctor about the drugs you are taking, including new drugs or real foods. functional products, oriental medicine are being used.
3.6 Notes and cautions In order for the use of Lacbio to maximize the effectiveness of treatment, users need to pay attention and be cautious about the following issues:
Need to use the drug as indicated, prescribed, and consulted by your doctor or pharmacist, according to the manufacturer's instructions. Do not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dose of the drug, nor stop the drug suddenly without consulting your doctor/pharmacist. The drug is not contraindicated for pregnant and lactating women. However, use should be limited, only used when absolutely necessary and prescribed and advised by a doctor. If after 2 days of taking the drug, there is still diarrhea, the user needs to be examined again. When using products containing Lactobacillus acidophilus for infants and children under 3 years old, family members need to be carefully and carefully monitored. 3.7 Storage The drug should be stored in a dry place with a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius and protected from sunlight. Medicines should not be stored in places with high humidity such as bathrooms, refrigerators, which will easily cause them to be damaged, watery...
Need to keep medicines out of reach and reach of children to prevent children from playing in them. and taking the wrong medicine affects the health of children.
With the information about the drug Lacbio provided above, hopefully, it has helped people know the use of Lacbio medicine, the dose and how to use it effectively to have the effect of the drug.
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