Lactobacterin: instruction for use

Dysbacteriosis often brings discomfort to adults and children, and can also give serious complications to health. It occurs, most often, when using antibiotics or malnutrition. In order to get rid of this disease, it is necessary to resort to a medicine. The "Lactobacterin" is highly effective, the instruction to which should be carefully studied before its application, since there are also contraindications to it, although there is a minimum.

This drug has the ability not only to colonize the body with useful microbes, but also to destroy pathogenic microorganisms. Therefore, the scope of its application is much broader than simply treating dysbacteriosis. "Lactobacterin" instruction recommends when fighting intestinal infections caused by staphylococci, protea, E. coli. In addition, it is possible to use the device in gynecological practice for the sanation of the genital tract in inflammatory diseases and prenatal preparation.

The medicine has a good effect on metabolic processes, improves digestion and normalizes the protective functions of the body, protecting it from harmful microorganisms. Therefore, "Lactobacterin" uses its own in the therapy of dysbacteriosis (even in the smallest patients), as a prophylactic against complications during surgical interventions (including after delivery), in the complex treatment of infections such as herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia.

There are practically no contraindications to this medication. In very rare cases, intolerance of substances that make up the body is possible. However, it should not be used for newborns form of the drug in the form of candles or tablets, it is better to take the powder. Also, the medication is not prescribed for the treatment of candidiasis.

If we talk about the composition of the preparation "Lactobacterin", one should note living lactobacilli with lactose, which is bifidogenic (that is, contributing to the growth of bifidobacteria) factor.

When using the drug, allergic reactions are possible. There are no other side effects of the drug. It can be taken simultaneously with other tablets or dietary supplements, including when taking antibiotics.

Treatment "Lactobacterin" should be done after consultation with a doctor. The form of the drug is selected individually. In this case, you need to know that the powder in the ampoules is designed for 3 doses, a tablet or a candle is equal to one dosage. If the standard therapy is carried out, then the "Lactobacterin" instruction advises taking one dose 2 times a day. The choice for candles or tablets is made depending on the disease.

Dry powder is diluted with boiled water, at the rate of a teaspoon per dose. It should be noted that the most severe conditions are treated with the solution obtained. He is treated with genitals or mucous membranes. With dysbacteriosis the drug is taken orally.

Most often, the treatment scheme is determined by the doctor. In this case, "Lactobacterin" instruction recommends taking in dosages, which depend on the age and severity of the disease. So, with intestinal infections, babies up to one year are prescribed one dose not more than 2 times per day. For older children, the dosage is increased. The remedy is used half an hour before the intended meal.

Duration of treatment can vary from several weeks to months. If the disease is chronic, you need to prepare for the fact that several courses can be prescribed with small interruptions. When recovering from severe illnesses, it is possible to use the drug for up to two months. It is worth periodically taking the necessary tests to determine how much the remedy is effective in this case.