Linex, capsules 16 pcs
€16.73 €13.95
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Eubiotic
ATC code: A07FA51
Pharmacological properties
Linex® normalizes intestinal microflora. One capsule of Linex® contains at least 1.2 x 107 live lyophilized lactic acid bacteria: Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium infantis, Enterococcus faecium. Live lactic acid bacteria are a normal component of the natural intestinal microflora and are already contained in the digestive tract of the newborn baby. These bacteria are of great biochemical importance to the human body:
Lactose fermentation shifts the pH factor to the acidic side. Acidic environment inhibits the growth of pathogenic and conditionally pathogenic bacteria and provides optimal action of digestive enzymes;
Participate in the synthesis of vitamins B and K, ascorbic acid, thereby increasing the resistance of the body to adverse environmental factors;
Participate in the metabolism of bile pigments and bile acids.
Synthesize substances with antibacterial activity.
Enhance the immune reactivity of the body.
Indications
The treatment and prevention of dysbacteriosis.
Dysbacteriosis has the following symptoms: diarrhea (diarrhea), dyspepsia (digestive disorders), constipation, flatulence (bloating), nausea, belching, vomiting, abdominal pain, allergic skin reactions are possible.
Active ingredient
Lactobacillus acidophyllus, Bifidobacterium infantis, Enterococci
Composition
1 capsule contains:
active ingredient:
Lebenin® ˗ 280.00 mg (1 g of the active ingredient Lebenin®, powder contains: Lactobacillus acidophilus (species L.gasseri) ˗ 300 mg,
Bifidobacterium infantis ˗ 300 mg,
Entococcus faecium ˗ 300 mg,
lactose ˗ 50 mg,
Potato starch ˗ 50 mg);
Auxiliary substances:
magnesium stearate ˗ 8.40 mg;
capsule shell ˗ methylhydroxybenzoate ˗ 0.19 mg,
propylhydroxybenzoate ˗ 0.08 mg,
titanium dioxide (E171) ˗ 0.98 mg,
gelatin ˗ up to 63.0 mg.
How to take, the dosage
Adults take 2 capsules 3 times a day.
LinexÒ should be taken after meals with a small amount of fluid.
Patients who cannot swallow the whole capsule should open it, pour the contents into a spoon and mix with a small amount of liquid.
Duration of treatment depends on the cause of dysbacteriosis and individual characteristics of the body.
Interaction
No undesirable interactions with other medicinal products were noted.
The composition of the drug allows LINEX to be taken simultaneously with other drugs, including antibiotics and chemotherapeutic drugs.
Special Instructions
Do not take Linex with hot drinks and do not take it with alcohol.
You should consult your doctor before taking the medicine if you have:
– body temperature above 38° C,
– traces of blood or mucus in stool,
– diarrhea lasts more than two days and/or is accompanied by severe abdominal pain, dehydration and weight loss, <
– Chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, cardiovascular disease) or conditions accompanied by immunodeficiency (e.g., HIV infection).
The treatment of diarrhea requires replenishment of lost fluids and electrolytes.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the drug components;
lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption;
childhood under 18 years.
Side effects
The drug is well tolerated.
There have been no reports of adverse effects, but hypersensitivity reactions cannot be excluded.
Overdose
There have been no reported cases of overdose of Linex at this time.
Pregnancy use
Due to insufficient data on safety of use in pregnant and lactating women as a precautionary measure, administration of Linex® during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not recommended. Treatment of diarrhea during pregnancy and during breastfeeding should be carried out under medical supervision.
Weight | 0.017 kg |
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Shelf life | 2 years. Do not use the drug after the expiration date. |
Conditions of storage | Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. Store in the original package. Keep out of the reach of children. |
Manufacturer | Lek d.d., Slovenia |
Medication form | capsules |
Brand | Lek d.d. |
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