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LiKeRak Capsules (Bacillus Licheniformis)

LiKeRak Capsules (Bacillus Licheniformis)

OTC medicationHard capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Bacillus Licheniformis›250mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
동국제약(주)
Appearance
Capsule containing white powder in white upper and lower parts
Packaging
Bottle - 30 capsules/bottle, Bottle - 300 capsules/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202004644 · Notified 2020.06.25 · Insurance code 653404670

Summary

Main use
Improvement of acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea (such as acute dysentery)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
2 capsules per dose, 3 times a day. (For the first dose, 4 capsules are taken)
Child dose
1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day. In the case of infants, the contents of the capsule can be mixed with a small amount of water or milk.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동국제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea (such as acute dysentery)

  • Acute enteritis
  • chronic enteritis
  • acute diarrhea
  • chronic diarrhea
  • acute dysentery
  • abnormal fermentation in the intestines
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This medication is used for various intestinal issues caused by acute and chronic enteritis and diarrhea, including acute dysentery, as well as due to abnormal fermentation in the intestines. It particularly helps alleviate symptoms by improving inflammation of the digestive tract and abnormal fermentation.

How to take

Adult dose

2 capsules per dose, 3 times a day. (For the first dose, 4 capsules are taken)

Child dose

1 capsule per dose, 3 times a day. In the case of infants, the contents of the capsule can be mixed with a small amount of water or milk.

Precautions

This medication may be used in conjunction with specific antibiotics, but it is advisable not to take it together with ciprofloxacin, imipenem, or cilastatin sodium. Because it contains lactose, patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose breakdown should not use this medication. Patients currently undergoing treatment from other doctors should use this medication with caution. The prescribed dosage and administration must be strictly followed, and if symptoms do not improve after about a month of use, consult a pharmacist or physician. Before administering this medication to infants under 3 months old, it is essential to consult a specialist. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should preferably be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Additionally, to prevent misuse and maintain quality, it is important not to transfer the medication to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Symptoms related to genetic issues such as lactose intolerance, galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, and glucose-galactose malabsorption

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication should be discussed with a doctor or pharmacist if taken in conjunction 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 at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's efficacy and safety for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Capsule containing white powder in white upper and lower parts

Package unit

Bottle - 30 capsules/bottle, 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.