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Drug Micezym 100 is often used in the treatment of some diarrhea caused by gastroenteritis, due to the use of antibiotics,... So what is Micezym 100 drug and what are its uses, how to use it? How is this medicine?
1. What is Micezym 100?
Micezym 100 is a gastrointestinal drug, produced in the form of a powder pack. The main active ingredient in 1 pack of Micezym 100 is lyophilized Saccharomyces boulardii 113mg (equivalent to 100mg yeast cells).
Saccharomyces boulardii has the following effects:
Inhibits the growth of pathogenic microorganisms in the intestinal tract. Antagonistic effects of Vibrio cholerae, ETEC and Clostridium difficile. Stimulating the production of IgA antibodies strengthens the immune barrier. Strengthening the activity of digestive enzymes disaccharidase such as lactase, sucrase..., thereby facilitating nutrition and milk tolerance in children. Micezym medicine 100mg is indicated in the following cases:
As an additional method for the prevention and treatment of diarrhea due to a number of causes such as infectious and nonspecific gastroenteritis, diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics, diarrhea while traveling (starting 5 days before travel), chronic diarrhea, intestinal diseases, Clostridium difficile diarrhea in children and adults. Reduced rate of Clostridium difficile re-infection when used with antibiotics. Micezym 100mg is contraindicated in the following cases:
People who are sensitive to any of the ingredients of the drug. The patient is having a central venous catheter. Patients with immunodeficiency such as HIV, organ transplant, radiation therapy.
2. Dosage and how to use Micezym 100mg
How to take Micezym 100mg is by mouth, can be taken with or without food. For children under 6 years old, the powder can be put in a bottle, juice or other food and given to the child to drink.
Dosage of Micezym 100mg drug should be followed as directed by the doctor. The recommended dose of Micezym 100mg for children and adults is 1 sachet/time x 2 times/day.
Micezym 100mg is a supplementary treatment for nutrition, patients need to drink more sugar water or salt water to rehydrate and electrolyte due to diarrhea causing dehydration and electrolyte loss. In addition, the patient should have a proper nutrition regimen as advised by the doctor during the treatment of diarrhea.
3. Some notes when using Micezym 100mg
Cases that need to be reported to the doctor during the use of the drug include:
No improvement in symptoms after 2 days of treatment with Micezym 100. Fever, vomiting while being treated with Micezym 100mg. There is sputum, viscous in the stool while being treated with Micezym 100mg. Intense thirst or a feeling of dry tongue. Because Micezym 100mg contains lactose, so patients should not use it in case of galactoseemia, glucose and galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. Besides, the drug also contains fructose, so it should not be used in case of fructose intolerance.
Patients should not open the package of Micezym 100mg medicine near the place where the patient places the central venous catheter, avoid any contact of the drug into the catheter, especially the hand. Because although very rare, cases of bacteremia have been reported in patients with central venous catheters even without Saccharomyces boulardii.
Since Micezym 100mg contains live cells, it should not be mixed with food or drinks that are too hot (> 50°C), too cold or contain alcohol.
4. Side effects of Micezym 100mg
Micezym 100mg medicine can cause some side effects including:
Diarrhea Abdominal pain Flatulence Dry mouth Headache Nausea, vomiting These are not all side effects and may occur when using Micezym 100mg . If you experience any unusual symptoms while using Micezym 100mg, please notify your doctor immediately for timely treatment.
Drug Micezym 100 is often used in the treatment of a number of diarrhea conditions caused by gastroenteritis, due to the use of antibiotics,... To ensure effective treatment and avoid unwanted side effects The patient should take the medicine exactly as directed by the doctor.
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