Acipol caps #30

Acipol instruction

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Structure of the medicine

1 capsule contains: 0.4 mg of kefir fungus and 10 in the seventh degree of live acidophilic lactobacilli + auxiliary substances (gelatinous membrane).

Form of issue

The drug is in capsules. Packs of cardboard for 1,2 or 3 packs, in each package of 10 pieces or in cans of polypropylene (20 and 30 pieces each).

pharmachologic effect

Probiotic. A drug that regulates the microflora and maintains the intestine in normal operation.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

Kefir fungus, due to special polysaccharides in the composition, creates an unfavorable atmosphere for the development of pathogenic microorganisms. This is due to the effect of the drug close to the effects of antibiotics. Also, the drug accelerates the body's immune response.
Lowering the overall pH of the environment, lactobacilli contribute to the binding of the harmful to the body, ammonia to hydrogen (the reaction occurs predominantly in an acid medium) and unobstructed its inferences from the body naturally, that is, along with feces.
As is known in the intestine, important vitamins and bioactive substances are synthesized. Also, in the intestines, food must be quickly and qualitatively digested, and vitamins and nutrients supplied to the body should be absorbed from it. An important factor in the normal functioning of the gastrointestinal tract is a good peristalsis and intestinal motility. Acipol normalizes all these processes. Pharmacokinetics of the drug has not yet been accurately studied.

Indications for use

What causes Acipol tablets?

    acute intestinal infections caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria;
    Chronic colitis, enterocolitis, intestinal disorders;
    acute and chronic dysbiosis, accompanied by a decrease in immunity, weakness, constipation and diarrhea.

Also the indication for Acipol is:

    taking medications that can cause dysbacteriosis and various intestinal disorders;
    with allergies, to reduce intoxication.

Contraindications

Practically does not. The drug is contraindicated in patients who are particularly sensitive to the components that make up the drug.

Side effects

When observing the dosage, according to the annotation, there are no side effects.

Instructions for use (Method and dosage)

How to take Acipol should appoint a doctor, depending on the severity and characteristics of the disease. Capsules are swallowed whole, not liquid, squeezed with water.
Instructions for children from 3 months to 3 years
Assign one tablet 3 times a day, the capsule must first be opened and dissolved in milk or boiled water.

Instructions for the use of Acipol in acute intestinal diseases

4 capsules a day, 20 minutes before meals (divided into 3-4 meals) for 5-8 days.

How should I take it with antibiotics?

In order to prevent dysbacteriosis, you should take one capsule per day for 10-15 days.
The analogues of the drug are other eubiotics, with a similar active substance. Such as Linex, Bifidumbacterin and other drugs that normalize the intestinal microflora.

What is better than Acipol or Linex?

Acipol contains bacteria of the same species. And in Linex there are three of them at once, so it is more efficient. The number of acido-, lacto- and bifidobacteria in the analogue is much greater than Acipol. But, at the same time, the advantage of Acipol can be considered low cost and the fact that all microorganisms that have got into the body will retain their legal capacity.

What is better than Acipol or Bifidumbacterin?

Bifidumbacterin is a probiotic of the first generation and, therefore, it contains bacteria of only one strain. Therefore, when treating acute intestinal infection, unlike Acipol, it must be combined with sorbents.

Children

Acipol for children from three years is prescribed in the amount of 3 capsules per day. To make it easier for a child to swallow a medicine, it is usually dissolved in water or milk. The drug has positive reviews for constipation in children. It is safe, non-toxic and well digested. The price of the drug for children is not so high.

Newborns

Acipol for newborns is prescribed most often for allergies caused by a violation of the balance of the intestinal microflora of the mother and child. The course and dosage should be prescribed by a doctor, before taking the capsule dissolve in milk. Reviews for newborns are positive, the medicine is doing a good job of adapting ZhTK to independent nutrition.

In pregnancy and lactation

Acipol during pregnancy is not contraindicated. Assign for the prevention and treatment of fungal lesions and microflora disorders in women. But reception should occur under the control of the doctor.

Reviews about Acipol

Feedback on the forums: both negative and positive. The effectiveness of the drug is high, if it is prescribed by a doctor, as part of a comprehensive treatment. Patients who began to drink medicine on the advice of friends and acquaintances, most often did not observe significant improvements and independently stopped taking them.
Reviews during pregnancy: it helps to cope with dysbiosis during pregnancy, it is great as a preventative.
When taking children and infants, the reviews are as follows: in general, the drug is well tolerated, although sometimes children experience flatulence. The drug for infants helps ZhTK get used to a new type of food.
Reviews of the use of Acipol for children of three years are good, the drug is effective in disorders of the stomach.