Clostridium butyricum Pharmacology

Clostridium butyricum

About Clostridium butyricum
Spore-forming anaerobic bacteria of Bacillaceae family, Probiotic.
Mechanism of Action of Clostridium butyricum
Clostridium butyricum is a probiotic. Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms, including Lactobacillus species, Bifidobacterium species and yeasts, that may beneficially affect the host upon ingestion by improving the balance of the intestinal microflora.
Pharmacokinets of Clostridium butyricum
The effectiveness of probiotics is related to their ability to survive in the acidic stomach environment and the alkaline conditions in the duodenum, as well as their ability to adhere to the intestinal mucosa of the colon and to colonize the colon. After passage through the stomach and the small intestine, those probiotics that do survive become established transiently in the colon.
Onset of Action for Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Duration of Action for Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Half Life of Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Side Effects of Clostridium butyricum
1.Flatulence
2.Constipation
Contra-indications of Clostridium butyricum
1.Hypersensitivity to the drug
Special Precautions while taking Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Pregnancy Related Information
Use with caution
Old Age Related Information
N/A
Breast Feeding Related Information
Use with caution
Children Related Information
N/A
Indications for Clostridium butyricum
1.Gastrointestinal disorders such as antibiotic associated diarrhoea, and infectious and viral diarrhoeas
Interactions for Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Typical Dosage for Clostridium butyricum
As directed by the physician
Schedule of Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Storage Requirements for Clostridium butyricum
N/A
Effects of Missed Dosage of Clostridium butyricum
Take the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose.Do not double the dose.Continue the regular schedule.
Effects of Overdose of Clostridium butyricum
Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

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