Linex forte #14

Linex forte user manual

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Composition

As a part of Lineks Forte, active ingredients contain Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp.
As additional substances in the preparation contains: Beneo® Synergy 1, MCC, glucose anhydrous, potato starch, magnesium stearate.

Form of issue

The preparation is in the form of capsules. They can be contained in blisters for 7 pcs. and in bottles of glass for 28 pcs.

pharmachologic effect

As part of this remedy there are lactobacillus bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp., Which are constituents of the human intestinal microflora in normal state.
These bacteria in the intestine inhibit the growth of pathogenic bacteria. This is due to several mechanisms of impact. Due to their influence in the intestine, the pH decreases.
Also these lactobacilli produce metabolites that are toxic to pathogenic microorganisms. They produce bacteria and antibacterial substances. Getting into the intestines, they compete for nutritional elements with pathogenic bacteria, thereby reducing their number.
Under the action of Linex Forte, stimulation of immunity, both specific and non-specific, occurs.
The drug normalizes the balance of the microflora of bacterial and viral intestinal infections, after treatment with antibiotics and other drugs - chemotherapeutic agents.
With the regular use of bacteria that make up this drug, the severity and frequency of symptoms, which are manifested by the digestive system, is reduced, bowel function is normalized.

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics

There is a local effect of lactic acid bacteria in the digestive tract. After application inside the capsules there is no systemic absorption, therefore, there is no pharmacokinetics of the data.
Since the resistance of bacteria to bile and gastric acid is noted, a high level of their survival is noted after the drug passes through the stomach and duodenum.
Lactic acid bacteria adhere to the intestinal mucosa, are removed together with other microorganisms that are in the human gastrointestinal tract, excretion occurs during peristalsis and defecation.

Indications for use

It is advisable to use Linex Forte for people who have a violation of the balance of the intestinal microflora and, as a consequence, dysbiosis. The drug is prescribed if the following symptoms occur: constipation, diarrhea, nausea, dyspepsia, vomiting, flatulence, belching, the manifestation of pain in the stomach.
Also, the drug is used to prevent the development of intestinal dysbiosis.

Side effects

When taking capsules, side effects can develop only in very rare cases. As side effects, there may be signs of high sensitivity.

Instructions for use Linex Forte (Method and dosage)

When using the drug, the instruction on Linex Forte must be taken into account. Children from birth to two years of age should be given 1 capsule a day.
Children from 2 to 12 years old get knocked 1 or 2 capsules. When the dosage is prescribed, the severity of the symptoms is taken into account.
Adults and adolescents after 12 years of age should drink 1-3 capsules of Linex Forte daily, and the severity of the symptoms should also be considered.
If the treatment of diarrhea with the drug is administered to children who are not yet six years of age, it is important to conduct therapy under the supervision of a specialist.
When you apply the medicine to children who can not swallow the whole capsule, you can open it and mix the powder from the capsule with any liquid. Such a mixture must be given to the child immediately, it can not be stored.
For the treatment to be most effective, you should swallow capsules while eating. You should not combine taking capsules with alcohol with hot food or drinks.
The duration of therapy depends on the characteristics of the disease. It is necessary to take capsules until the patient's condition is normalized.
If during the treatment with Linex over the course of two days the diarrhea does not disappear, you need to consult a specialist. Patients with diarrhea in the process of treatment it is important to replenish the liquid lost by the body.

Contraindications

Do not take the medicine if the patient shows signs of intolerance to its components.

Overdose

There is no information about Linex Forte overdose.

Interaction

Linex Forte with a joint admission with antibiotics should be taken no sooner than three hours after the antibiotic.

Terms of sale

You can buy Linex Forte without a prescription.

Storage conditions

Keep away from children, store at a temperature of up to 25 ° C, in a dry place.
Shelf Life - 2 years.

special instructions

It is necessary to visit a doctor before taking capsules in the following cases:
    if elevated body temperature is noted;
    if diarrhea lasts more than two days;
    with diarrhea, which is accompanied by dehydration and weight loss;
    with diarrhea with severe pain in the abdomen;
    if a person suffers from chronic diseases.
It should be taken into account that the preparation contains oligofructose and glucose anhydrous. Therefore, the drug should not be taken to those who suffer from intolerance to galactose, a lack of lactase, and also in violation of the absorption of glucose-galactose.
As a part of Linex Forte there may be remains of milk protein, therefore allergic manifestations are possible.
The drug is non-toxic, safe to use. Does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or work with precise mechanisms.

Analogues of Linex Forte

Analogues of this bioadditive are preparations that contain strains of lactic acid bacteria. This remedy is Lactobacterin.

Children

Linex Forte is approved for use by children from birth. It is important to strictly follow the instructions for treatment.

In pregnancy and lactation

There is no evidence of adverse effects during treatment with this drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consequently, drugs can be used to treat pregnant women.
But with severe diarrhea, it is important not to allow lack of electrolytes and fluid in the body. To take Lineks and treat diarrhea by other means is necessary under clear medical supervision.

Reviews about Linex Forte

Reviews about this drug are not very common. But those who have undergone Linex Forte treatment, note that this remedy acts quickly, eliminating the unpleasant symptoms of a gastrointestinal disorder.
There are positive responses from parents who used this drug to treat dysbiosis in children. However, they note the fact that the drug has a relatively high cost.