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Bioquen Capsule (Bacillus licheniformis)

Bioquen Capsule (Bacillus licheniformis)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Bacillus Licheniformis›250mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(주)넥스팜코리아
Appearance
A capsule with white powder inside and a white outer shell
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201505153 · Notified 2015.07.29 · Insurance code 662503250

Summary

Main use
Improvement of acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea (including acute dysentery)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults: 2 capsules 3 times a day In the first dose, take 4 capsules.
Child dose
Children: 1 capsule 3 times a day Infants can take the contents of the capsule mixed with a small amount of water or milk.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)넥스팜코리아

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Acute and chronic enteritis
  • acute and chronic diarrhea
  • acute dysentery
  • abnormal fermentation in the intestine
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This medication is used for the treatment of acute and chronic enteritis, as well as acute and chronic diarrhea, including intestinal diseases such as acute dysentery. It is also effective for the improvement of symptoms caused by abnormal fermentation in the intestine.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: 2 capsules 3 times a day In the first dose, take 4 capsules.

Child dose

Children: 1 capsule 3 times a day Infants can take the contents of the capsule mixed with a small amount of water or milk.

Precautions

This drug can be used with certain antibiotics, but it is advisable not to take it together with ciprofloxacin, imipenem, or cilastatin sodium. Since it contains lactose, it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders that affect lactose digestion. It should be administered with caution to patients receiving medical care. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and if symptoms do not improve after about a month, consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is necessary. When administering to infants under 3 months, consultation with a specialist is required. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Additionally, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the drug, it should not be transferred to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Possible side effects in patients with lactose intolerance, galactose intolerance, or genetic metabolic disorders

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This drug should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if used with ciprofloxacin, imipenem, or cilastatin sodium.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A capsule with white powder inside and a white outer shell

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 300 capsules/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.