Description
Biosporin-Forte Capsules #10
Manufacturer
- Produced by: Biopharma LLC.
- Country of Origin: Russia
- Distributed by: Authorized distributors in various regions.
Composition
- Each capsule contains:
- Active ingredients:
- Bacillus subtilis (strain 3) – 2 billion CFU
- Bacillus licheniformis (strain 31) – 2 billion CFU
- Other ingredients: Lactose, magnesium stearate, and microcrystalline cellulose.
- Active ingredients:
Indications
Biosporin-Forte is a probiotic medication used to restore the natural gut flora and combat infections caused by pathogenic bacteria. Indications include:
- Treatment and prevention of dysbiosis caused by antibiotics, infections, or poor diet.
- Acute intestinal infections caused by pathogenic bacteria, such as Salmonella or Shigella.
- Chronic gastrointestinal disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Supportive therapy for atopic dermatitis and allergic conditions associated with dysbiosis.
- Immune system support during recovery from illness.
Dosage and Administration
- Administration route: Oral.
- Recommended dosage:
- Adults: 1-2 capsules 2-3 times daily.
- Children: 1 capsule 2-3 times daily (as directed by a physician).
- Duration of therapy: Treatment typically lasts 5-10 days, but can be extended to 2-3 weeks for chronic conditions.
- Important: Swallow capsules whole with water, preferably 30 minutes before meals.
Contraindications
Biosporin-Forte is contraindicated in the following cases:
- Known hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation.
- Severe lactose intolerance (as it contains lactose as an excipient).
- Pediatric use in children under 3 years of age without medical supervision.
Precautions and Warnings
- Consult a healthcare provider before use, especially in cases of chronic illnesses or compromised immune systems.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage without consulting a physician.
- In cases of severe diarrhea or persistent symptoms, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
- May not be effective against viral infections or conditions unrelated to gut microbiota imbalance.
Adverse Effects
Biosporin-Forte is generally well-tolerated. However, some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:
- Gastrointestinal effects: Bloating, flatulence, or mild abdominal discomfort.
- Allergic reactions: Rash, itching, or other signs of hypersensitivity (rare).
If any adverse effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
Drug Interactions
- Biosporin-Forte can be used alongside antibiotics but should be taken 2-3 hours after the antibiotic dose to preserve efficacy.
- No significant interactions with other medications have been reported.
Pregnancy and Lactation
Biosporin-Forte is considered safe for use during pregnancy and lactation. However, consult your healthcare provider for individualized recommendations.
Overdose
Overdose is unlikely, as probiotics are generally non-toxic. In case of excessive intake, mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea or bloating may occur. These effects are typically self-limiting.
Storage
- Store at a temperature of 2-8°C (refrigerated) for optimal stability.
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiration date printed on the packaging.
Patient Information
Biosporin-Forte is a probiotic medication designed to support gut health. It should be used as directed by a healthcare professional. Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking. Report any unusual symptoms or adverse reactions promptly.
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