Lacteol Fort Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Per cap Lyophilized killed Lactobacillus acidophilus 5 billion. Per sachet Lyophilized killed Lactobacillus acidophilus 10 billion

Indications/Uses

Symptomatic treatment of occasional diarrhea.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Cap Adult 1st day: 4 cap for 1st dose then 2 cap for 2nd dose. Following days: 2 cap bd. Childn 2 cap bd. Infant 1st day: 2 cap for 1st dose then 1-2 cap for 2nd dose. Following days: 1-2 cap bd. To be used in conjunction w/ rehydration therapy for infant <2 yr. Cap content can be mixed into water. Sachet Adult 1st day: 2 sachet for 1st dose then 1 sachet for 2nd dose. Following days: 1 sachet bd. Childn 1st day: 1-2 sachet for 1st dose then 1 sachet for 2nd dose. Following days: 1 sachet bd. Infant 1 sachet bd. To be used in conjunction w/ rehydration therapy for infant <2 yr. Pour out the content into water.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antidiarrheals

ATC Classification

A07FA01 - lactic acid producing organisms ; Belongs to the class of antidiarrheal microorganisms. Used in the treatment of diarrhea.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Lacteol Fort cap

Packing/Price

100's ($580/pack);12's ($80/pack)

Form

Lacteol Fort powd for oral susp

Packing/Price

100 × 1's ($1,100/box);6 × 1's ($80/box)

Lacteol Fort

Manufacturer:

Aptalis Pharma S.A.S.

Distributor:

Silroc

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