GENERIC

Bacillus Clausii spores

Indications

Enterogermina is used for managing the alterations of the intestinal bacterial flora. Enterogermina restores the equilibrium of the intestinal flora changed during diarrhoea or in the course of therapies with antibiotics or chemotherapy, contributing to correct the consequent dysvitaminosis (that is the imbalance of production and assimilation of the vitamins).

Pharmacology

Bacillus clausii spores is a probiotic which is useful for the management of imbalance of intestinal bacterial flora due to diverse causes. The possible presence of corpuscles visible in the vials of Enterogermina is due to aggregates of Bacillus clausii spores and does not, therefore, indicate that the product has undergone any changes.

Dosage and administration

Adults : from 2 to 3 mini bottles a day Children and Infants : from 1 to 2 mini bottles a day Do not exceed the instructed doses without the advice of the professional. Bacillus clausii spores is presented in the form of  an oral suspension in water and is available as 5 ml mini bottles. Take Bacillus clausii spores at regular intervals during the day. Consult the professional if the condition recurs or if you have noticed any recent change in the nature of problems. Use only for brief periods of Management. It is necessary to shake the mini bottle before use. To open the mini bottle rotate the upper part and detach it. Take the content as such or dilute it in water or other drinks (for example; Milk, Tea, Orange juice). Once open, consume it within a short period to avoid contamination of the suspension.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity towards the components or other closely related substances.

Side effects

No side effects have been reported with the use of Enterogermina. However, it is important to communicate any undesirable effects.

Pregnancy and lactation

Bacillus clausii spores can be used during pregnancy & lactation

Precautions and warnings

During antibiotic therapy, the product should be administered in the interval between one dose of antibiotic and the next. Keep out of the reach of children. Contact your doctor if the condition worsen after 2-3 days of usage.

Overdose

Excessive doses of Enterogermina do not produce side effects. However, it is better to follow the recommended doses. While there are no particular problems associated with missing a dose, it is advisable to complete the daily dose for best results. Remember that the correct and careful administration increases its effectiveness.

Storage

The un-opened mini bottles of Enterogermina are stable for a period of 24 months. Do not use Enterogermina after the expiry date on the label. Store at a temperature not higher than 30°C.

Clinical information is taken from the most complete brand listing (Enterogermina); it applies to the active ingredient.

Brands of Bacillus Clausii spores

Brands of Bacillus Clausii spores
#BrandCompanyFormStrengthPrice
1EnterogerminaSynovia Pharma PLC.Oral Suspension2 billion/5 mlNot listed

This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.