Normagut

Normagut

Manufacturer:

Mega Lifesciences

Distributor:

Maxxcare
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Saccharomyces boulardii [equiv to Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Boulardii) 2.5 billion organisms]
Indications/Uses
For establishment or maintenance of a well-functioning intestinal flora & a good intestinal health. Treatment & prevention of Clostridium difficile diarrhea, Traveler's diarrhea, antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult & Childn >12 yr: Diarrhea: 1 cap once daily or bd. Traveler's Diarrhea: 1 cap once daily or bd starting 5 days before departure. Childn 2-12 yr: 1 cap once daily or bd.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Saccharomyces boulardii or yeast. Immunocompromised patients eg, HIV infections, organ transplantation & radiotherapy.
Special Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Flatulence.
Drug Interactions
Impaired effect w/ antimycotic drugs & may increase BP w/ MAOI(s).
MIMS Class
Supplements & Adjuvant Therapy
ATC Classification
A07FA02 - saccharomyces boulardii ; Belongs to the class of antidiarrheal microorganisms. Used in the treatment of diarrhea.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Normagut cap 250 mg
Packing/Price
3 × 10's
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