Lactic Acid Bacillus
Lactic acid bacillus
Overview
Lactic Acid Bacillus belongs to the class of ‘probiotics’, primarily used to treat diarrhoea. Lactic Acid Bacillus also effectively treats irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, Crohn’s disease, and bacterial overgrowth in the intestines. Diarrhoea is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to lose and watery stools.
CLASSIFICATION: Probiotics
USES
Lactic acid bacillus is a medicine that treats diarrhoea, especially when it happens because of antibiotics. It’s also used to help with lactose intolerance, Crohn’s disease, and when there’s overgrowth of bacteria in the gut.
HOW IT WORKS
Lactic Acid Bacillus produces lactic acid that prevents harmful bacteria from multiplying and supports the digestion process. it helps ease symptoms like diarrhoea, bloating, and gas
DOSAGE: As directed by the physician
PRECAUTIONS
Safe for most individuals, but consult a doctor before use
Avoid if you have a weakened immune system or severe illness
Take at least 2 hours after antibiotics for better effectiveness
Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
SIDE EFFECTS
Mild bloating or gas
Stomach discomfort
Allergic reactions (rare)
Nausea in some cases
Disclaimer:This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage
Norfloxacin
Norfloxacin
CLASSIFICATION
Antibiotic that belongs to the class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics
USES
Norfloxacin is a medicine used to fight bacterial infections in the body. It’s helpful for treating things like:
Urinary tract infections
Prostate infections
Stomach or gut infections.
HOW IT WORKS
Norfloxacin helps stop bacteria from making and fixing their DNA, so they can’t live or spread.
DOSAGE
As directed by the physician
PRECAUTIONS
Allergies to Ingredients. People who are allergic to any of the following should not take norfloxacin.
Norfloxacin
Noroxin
Any other medicine known as a fluoroquinolone
Any of the ingredients in the specific product dispensed
Tendon Problems: Do not take norfloxacin if you have ever had a tendon problem, including tendonitis or a tear in one of your tendons, from this medicine or a similar antibiotic (fluoroquinolone).
SIDE EFFECTS
Norfloxacin might have some side effects. Some of the rare side effects are –
Fever
Hives or welts
Itching and skin rash
Irritability
Nausea
Joint pain and inflammation
Lack of appetite
Discomfort in arm, jaw, back, and neck
Fast and abnormal heartbeat
Feeling sad or empty
Itching in the rectal area
Soreness and irritation of the mouth
Increased sweating
Red skin
Shortness of breath
Vomiting
Trouble sleeping
Anxiety
Black and tarry stools
Bleeding gums
Constipation
Cool and pale skin
Dark-coloured urine
Double vision
Unusual bleeding and bruising
Dizziness and light-headedness
Headache
Weight gain
Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Increased urination
Difficulty with moving
DISCLAIMER
This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage
SIDE EFFECTS
Norfloxacin might have some side effects. Some of the rare side effects are –
Fever
Hives or welts
Itching and skin rash
Irritability
Nausea
Joint pain and inflammation
Lack of appetite
Discomfort in arm, jaw, back, and neck
Fast and abnormal heartbeat
Feeling sad or empty
Itching in the rectal area
Soreness and irritation of the mouth
Increased sweating
Red skin
Shortness of breath
Vomiting
Trouble sleeping
Anxiety
Black and tarry stools
Bleeding gums
Constipation
Cool and pale skin
Dark-coloured urine
Double vision
Unusual bleeding and bruising
Dizziness and light-headedness
Headache
Weight gain
Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Increased urination
Difficulty with moving
Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare provider for medical advice and proper dosage.
