Medication info

Biskan'en San (Bacillus licheniformis)

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Ingredient · strength
Bacillus Licheniformis›250mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)바이넥스
Appearance
A slightly sweet, white powder
Packaging
300 grams/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200607745 · Notified 2006.08.23 · Insurance code 643101133

Summary

Main use
Treatment of acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea (including acute dysentery)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults: 2g per dose, three times a day (initial dose of 4g)
Child dose
Children: 1g per dose, three times a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)바이넥스

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea (including acute dysentery)

  • Acute and chronic enteritis
  • acute and chronic diarrhea
  • acute dysentery
  • abnormal intestinal fermentation
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This medication is used for various intestinal disorders including acute and chronic enteritis, acute and chronic diarrhea, and acute dysentery. It also helps improve abnormal fermentation symptoms in the intestines due to multiple causes.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: 2g per dose, three times a day (initial dose of 4g)

Child dose

Children: 1g per dose, three times a day

Precautions

This medication can be used with certain antibiotics, but it is advisable not to use it concurrently with ciprofloxacin, imipenem, and cilastatin sodium. Patients currently receiving treatment from a doctor should be more cautious when using this medication. This medication contains lactose and should not be used by patients with genetic issues such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Always take this medication exactly as prescribed in terms of dosage and frequency. If symptoms do not improve after using the medication for about a month, it is necessary to stop taking it and consult a pharmacist or doctor. When administering this medication to infants under 3 months of age, it is essential to consult a pharmacist or doctor. Keep the medication out of reach of children, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. It is also important not to transfer the medication to another container to prevent misuse and to maintain its quality.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should be used with ciprofloxacin, imipenem, and cilastatin sodium only after consulting with a doctor or pharmacist.

Storage

The medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, ideally at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A slightly sweet, white powder

Package unit

300 grams/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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