- Traveler’s diarrhea:
- Adults: PO 250mg-1000mg per day *3/52
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea:
- Adults: PO 250mg-1000mg per day
- Children: PO 250mg-500mg per day
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome:
- Adults: PO 500mg OD/BD *4/52
- Ulcerative colitis:
- Adults: PO 250mg TDS *4/52
- Maintenance therapy with mesalamine
- Crohn’s disease:
- Adults: PO 1g OD *6/12
- Maintenance therapy with mesalamine
- H.pylori:
- Adults: PO 250mg OD
- Use with H.pylori treatment
- Sachet:
- 250mg
- 765mg
- Taken without regard to meals
Yeast
It restores normal gut microbiota helping restore normal gut function. It also protects the intestinal lining from harmful bacteria by strengthening the tight junctions between cells.
- Can cause spread of fungal infections
- Bloating
- Flatulence
None remarkable
- Antifungals
Drug Status
Availability | Prescription or OTC |
Pregnancy | Unknown; Not recommended |
Breastfeeding | Unknown; Not recommended |
Schedule | Not controlled |
BRAND NAME | STRENGTH | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aquarest | 765mg | Sachet | 10’s | Virchow Healthcare | Surgipharm Ltd |
Bioflor | 250mg | Sachet | 10’s | Biocodex | Harley’s Ltd |
Floranorm | 250mg | Sachet | 10’s | Prisma Pharma | Wessex Pharma |