Bacillus Clausii 2 Billion Spores

Bacillus Clausii 2 Billion Spores — Uses and Benefits

This composition is mainly used to treat and prevent diarrhoea, including diarrhoea caused by antibiotics, and to support overall gut health.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Acute diarrhoea in adults and children
• Diarrhoea associated with antibiotic use
• Restoring healthy gut bacteria after illness or antibiotic treatment
• General digestive discomfort due to imbalance of gut flora

HOW IT WORKS

• Contains live Bacillus Clausii spores that survive stomach acid and reach the intestine
• These spores germinate in the gut and multiply into active, beneficial bacteria
• They help restore the normal balance of good bacteria disturbed by infection or antibiotics
• This supports better digestion and helps reduce diarrhoea duration

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a treatment for viral or bacterial infections on its own
• Not meant for severe dehydration - oral rehydration therapy is needed alongside
• Not a substitute for prescribed antibiotics when a serious infection is present
• Not intended for chronic digestive disorders without medical guidance

How to Use Bacillus Clausii 2 Billion Spores

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken by mouth, mixed with water, milk or a soft drink if in sachet form
• Can be taken with or without food, unless your doctor advises otherwise
• If also taking antibiotics, take this composition a couple of hours apart from the antibiotic dose
• Complete the full course as advised, even if symptoms improve early

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue as scheduled
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep away from moisture and heat
• Keep out of reach of children
• Check the pack for specific storage instructions and do not use after the expiry date

Bacillus Clausii 2 Billion Spores — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Mild bloating
• Mild stomach discomfort
• Gas

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Nausea
• Change in stool consistency
• Mild skin rash

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Persistent vomiting
• Signs of severe infection such as high fever, especially in people with weak immunity

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Bacillus Clausii 2 Billion Spores — Safety Information and Precautions

This composition may require a doctor's prescription depending on the formulation and strength, so please check with your pharmacist.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Bacillus Clausii or any ingredient in the product
• Have a severely weakened immune system, unless specifically advised by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have any chronic illness affecting the immune system
• Are giving this to a young infant or newborn
• Have a central venous catheter or are critically ill and hospitalised

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of the live spores if taken at the same time
• Antifungal medicines may also affect the spores' activity
• Always inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can this be given to infants?

It may be used in infants under medical supervision, but always consult a paediatrician before giving it to a baby.

Is it safe to take with antibiotics?

Yes, but it is best to space the doses a few hours apart from the antibiotic for better effectiveness.

How soon will diarrhoea improve?

• Most people notice improvement within a couple of days, but if symptoms persist beyond that, consult your doctor.
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