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Gemvio Capsule (Enterococcus faecium strain Serenelle 68)

Gemvio Capsule (Enterococcus faecium strain Serenelle 68)

OTC medicationHard capsuleOral
Ingredient · strength
Enterococcus Faecium (Strain: Cernelle 68)›30mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
Baskan Bio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
Capsule containing a pale yellow content, pale yellow capsule
Packaging
30 capsules/bottle, 90 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201802335 · Notified 2018.06.05

Summary

Main use
Improvement of symptoms associated with intestinal flora imbalance (constipation, loose stools, abdominal bloating, etc.)
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer 30mg per dose (equivalent to 7.5x107 viable bacteria) of Streptococcus faecium strain Cernelle 68 orally, 3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Baskan Bio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of symptoms associated with intestinal flora imbalance (constipation, loose stools, abdominal bloating, etc.)

  • Dysbiosis
  • constipation
  • loose stools
  • abdominal distension
  • abnormal fermentation in the intestines
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This medication helps improve various symptoms when dysbiosis occurs due to the administration of antibiotics or chemotherapy agents. It is particularly effective in alleviating uncomfortable symptoms caused by abnormal fermentation in the intestines, such as abdominal distension, constipation, and loose stools. Therefore, it plays a role in restoring intestinal health and aiding normal bowel movements, improving routine gastrointestinal symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 30mg per dose (equivalent to 7.5x107 viable bacteria) of Streptococcus faecium strain Cernelle 68 orally, 3 times daily. The dose may be adjusted appropriately according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains lactose, so it should not be used by patients with genetic disorders such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption. Additionally, patients currently undergoing other treatments should use this medication with caution. The medication contains a pigment called Tartrazine, and patients who have had allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to this ingredient should use it carefully. Be sure to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and if symptoms do not improve after a month of use, consult a pharmacist or a physician. The organisms included in this medication may have resistance to some antibiotics, but may react to drugs such as ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and cephaloridine, so caution is needed when used together. Particularly, for infants under 3 months, it is essential to consult with a specialist before administering this medication. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool and dry place. It is also important not to transfer the medication to another container to maintain its quality.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Consult a physician or pharmacist when using this medication with tetracycline, ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and cephaloridine.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a light-blocking container. Additionally, it is important to store it in a cool and dark place to maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Capsule containing a pale yellow content, pale yellow capsule

Package unit

30 capsules/bottle, 90 capsules/bottle

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