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Lactobacillus Rhamnosus (Lactobacillus casei strain rhamnosus)

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Ingredient · strength
Lactobacillus Casei Var.Rhamnosus Lyophilizate›250mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
한화제약(주)
Appearance
Light brown powder
Packaging
1 gram/packet [x 50 packets], 1 gram/packet [x 90 packets], 2 grams/packet [x 30 packets], 100 grams/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201901949 · Approved 2019.03.29 · Insurance code 651602411,651602421

Summary

Main use
Improvement of bowel regularity and diarrhea symptoms through normalization of intestinal flora
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults should take 2g to 8g orally per day.
Child dose
Children over 2 years old should take 1g to 4g orally per day. The single dose should be taken with a beverage or milk between meals.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
한화제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of bowel regularity and diarrhea symptoms through normalization of intestinal flora

  • Diarrhea symptoms
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This medication helps maintain intestinal health by normalizing gut flora and improving diarrhea symptoms. It stabilizes the intestinal environment and facilitates digestive function. In particular, it reduces discomfort caused by diarrhea, enhancing the quality of daily life. It is used to effectively manage intestinal health and alleviate symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults should take 2g to 8g orally per day.

Child dose

Children over 2 years old should take 1g to 4g orally per day. The single dose should be taken with a beverage or milk between meals.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals allergic to any of its active ingredients. Currently, no specific abnormalities have been reported in fetuses exposed to this drug during pregnancy, but all risks cannot be completely excluded, so it is essential to follow a doctor's instructions. This drug contains lactose, so individuals who are genetically unable to digest lactose should not take this medicine. When using the drug, it is crucial to adhere to the specified dosage and administration, and if diarrhea persists for more than two days, it is necessary to reconsider the treatment method and receive fluid replacement therapy if needed. It is important to drink enough fluids containing salts and sugars to prevent dehydration due to diarrhea; the average daily water intake for adults is about 2 liters. During diarrhea, it is advisable to avoid raw foods, fruits, vegetables, spicy foods, frozen foods, or beverages, focusing on cooked meat and rice-based meals. The 2-gram packaging should not be administered to children. This medication should be used within three months after opening and kept out of reach of children. It is best to store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, and medications should not be transferred to other containers to maintain quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Diarrhea may persist

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

Interactions

Food interactions

It is advisable not to consume raw foods, fruits, vegetables, spicy foods, frozen foods, or beverages during diarrhea.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air and moisture. Additionally, it is important to maintain storage temperatures between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Light brown powder

Package unit

1 gram/packet [x 50 packets], 1 gram/packet [x 90 packets], 2 grams/packet [x 30 packets], 100 grams/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.