Saccharomyces Boulardii Pharmacology

Saccharomyces Boulardii

About Saccharomyces Boulardii
Probiotic, Antidiarrhoeal.
Mechanism of Action of Saccharomyces Boulardii
Saccharomyces boulardii is a probiotic and it is non pathogenic yeast.
Pharmacokinets of Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Onset of Action for Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Duration of Action for Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Half Life of Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Side Effects of Saccharomyces Boulardii
1. Flatulence
2. Constipation
3. Itchiness
4. Facial swelling
5. Rash
6. Breathing problems
7. Lightness in throat or chest
Contra-indications of Saccharomyces Boulardii
1. Hypersensitivity to Saccharomyces boulardii and other yeasts
2. Perforated colon after surgery
Special Precautions while taking Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
May be used
Breast Feeding Related Information
May be used
Children Related Information
N/A
Indications for Saccharomyces Boulardii
1. Diarrhoea
Interactions for Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Typical Dosage for Saccharomyces Boulardii
Adult:
Oral: 250 - 1000 mg / day in 2 divided doses on empty stomach
Children: 250 - 1000 mg / day in divided doses
Schedule of Saccharomyces Boulardii
N/A
Storage Requirements for Saccharomyces Boulardii
Store in a cool dry place. Protect from heat and light.
Effects of Missed Dosage of Saccharomyces Boulardii
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Effects of Overdose of Saccharomyces Boulardii
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

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