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Enterogermina Ampule Uses

Manufacturer:- Sanofi-Aventis
Generic Name:- Bacillus Clausii
Formula:- Bacillus Clausii…4 Billion spores/5ml
Drug Class:- Probiotic Agent
Medicinal Form:- Ampoule

About Enterogermina Ampule

Enterogermina Ampule uses include the treatment and prevention of diarrhea and restoration of gut health. It contains Bacillus Clausii, a probiotic bacteria that helps restore the natural balance of good bacteria in the intestines. This is especially useful after antibiotic treatment, during infections, and for managing various types of diarrhea in both children and adults.

Enterogermina Ampule Uses

Your doctor might give you Enterogermina Ampule for:

  • Acute diarrhea

  • Chronic diarrhea

  • Antibiotic-associated diarrhea

  • Traveler's diarrhea

  • Infectious diarrhea

  • Irritable bowel syndrome 

  • Restoration of gut flora after antibiotic treatment

  • Colic and abdominal gas pain

  • Prevention of respiratory infections

  • Boosting immune function

Enterogermina Ampule Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

  • 2-3 vials (4-6 billion spores) per day

  • Take preferably before meals

Children Dosage:

  • 1-2 vials (2-4 billion spores) per day

  • Under pediatrician supervision

  • Space doses throughout the day

How to Take:

  • Shake the ampule before opening.

  • Break the top of the ampule and pour directly into the mouth.

  • Can be given directly or mixed with water/milk (not hot).

  • Take between antibiotic doses if on antibiotics.

Enterogermina Ampule Warnings

Don't use Enterogermina Ampule if you:

  • Are allergic to Bacillus Clausii or any ingredient

  • Have weakened immune system

  • Are a premature infant 

  • Do not inject - for oral use only

Enterogermina Ampule Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have weakened immune system

  • Are taking immunosuppressive drugs

  • Have central venous catheter

  • Are giving to premature infants

  • Notice particles in vial 

Also, remember:

  • For oral use only - never inject

  • Take between antibiotic doses when on antibiotics

  • Store properly to maintain effectiveness

  • Particles in vial are normal spore clusters

  • Complete the full course of treatment

Enterogermina Ampule Side Effects

Most people handle Enterogermina Ampules well with minimal side effects.

  • Generally well-tolerated

  • Rare allergic reactions possible

  • Mild bloating initially

  • Gas

Serious side effects:

  • Severe allergic reactions

  • Difficulty breathing

  • Severe rash or hives

  • Swelling of face/throat

Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature (below 30°C)

  • Protect from heat and humidity

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Do not freeze

  • Do not use after expiry date

Packaging and Quantity

Enterogermina Ampule is available as:

  • 2 Billion/5ml: Pack of 20 ampules

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medicine due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Enterogermina Ampule

Enterogermina Ampule is used for treating and preventing diarrhea, restoring gut bacteria balance, and supporting digestive health. It contains Bacillus Clausii probiotic which helps restore beneficial bacteria in the intestines, especially after antibiotic treatment or during infections.
Yes, Enterogermina can be taken with antibiotics, but it should be taken between antibiotic doses (not at the same time) to maintain its effectiveness. The probiotic helps restore the good bacteria that antibiotics may destroy, reducing the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
Yes, Enterogermina is commonly prescribed for babies and children for treating diarrhea and stomach upset. However, it should be given under pediatrician supervision, especially for premature infants. The dose for children is usually 1-2 vials per day depending on age and condition.
Enterogermina Ampule price in Pakistan is approximately Rs. 1291-1700 for a pack of 20 ampules (Rs. 65-85 per ampule). The 4B strength costs approximately Rs. 1500-1668 for 10 ampules. Prices may vary between pharmacies.
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