Probiolog (Lactobacillus acidophilus) capsules №30 vial

Description

Probiolog Ingredients
The main active ingredients are lactobacilli and bifidobacteria (Lactobacillus acidophilus (LA-5) and Bifidobacterium lactis (BB-12).
Auxiliary components: maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium alginate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide.

Release form
It is produced in the form of capsules, in a total amount of 1 per 10 9 CFU per 1 capsule.

Pharmacological properties
This drug Probiolog belongs to the group of probiotic drugs, antidiarrheal microbial drugs used to treat microflora disorders in the intestine.
The main active component is lactobacillus in the form of a microbial mass, lyophilized (dried) in a cultured medium.
Lactobacilli have a high antagonistic activity against microorganisms that produce a pathogenic or conditionally pathogenic effect on the human body. The use of lactobacilli helps to restore normal microflora in the intestine, creating conditions for the active development of beneficial microflora in the digestive tract.
The mechanism of action of lactobacilli is due to their ability to accumulate lactic acid. The latter is a strong antiseptic that enhances the activity of lactobacilli against pathogenic microorganisms. These include dysentery bacteria, enteropathogenic bacillus and opportunistic microorganisms, which are activated if the intestines experience long-term dysfunction.
Promotes the treatment of bacteriocenosis disorders. Promotes the improvement of nonspecific resistance of the body, metabolic processes.

Indications
This drug normalizes the intestinal microflora.
It has antibacterial and immunomodulatory effects. The drug contains lactobacilli, which produce lactic acid, are active against pathogenic bacteria (enteropathogenic E. coli, staphylococcus, proteus).
The drug is used for:

• dysbiosis;
• intestinal infections;
• functional diarrhea;
• intestinal dysfunction in newborns (including premature babies);
• non-infectious enteritis / colitis (inflammation of the small / large intestine);
• chronic colitis;
• diseases of the oral cavity, ENT organs.

Probiolog is also used to improve the general condition in chronic fatigue syndrome, as well as in a set of measures for osteoporosis, incl. in women during menopause (to improve calcium absorption).

Contraindications
The drug in question is contraindicated for use in cases where the patient has severe hypersensitivity (allergy) to the main or to one of the auxiliary components.
Also, use is contraindicated in:

• candidiasis (fungal infection);
• intolerance to the components.

Children
Can be used in pediatrics for children from 7 years old.

Application during pregnancy and lactation
This drug can be used in the treatment of pregnant women, as well as in women during lactation.

Method of administration and dosage
Lactobacilli are administered orally for intestinal diseases.
For intestinal disorders, diarrhea:

• adults: 2 capsules per day for 4-7 days;
• children from 7 years old – 1 capsule per day for 4-7 days;
• for the prevention of intestinal disorders (for example, while traveling) – 1-2 capsules per day for 1 month.

Normalization of intestinal microflora and the digestive process during and after antibiotic treatment – Probiolog should be taken by adults and children over 7 years of age in the last 3-4 days of antibiotic treatment, 1-2 capsules daily in between taking antibiotics. The drug should be continued for another week after the end of the antibiotic intake.
The drug is taken with food with a little water.
The correction of the duration of treatment, dosages and treatment regimens is determined by the attending physician individually, depending on the individual indicators of the course of the disease.

Overdose
Overdose was not observed.

Side effects
The drug is usually well tolerated. In cases of hypersensitivity, reactions such as:

• nausea, vomiting, diarrhea;
• rash, dermatitis, allergic urticaria.

The use of the drug may also be accompanied by the development of dyspeptic symptoms.

Storage conditions and periods
Expiration date – 2 years from the production date indicated on the package.
The storage temperature of Probiolog should not exceed 25 ° C.