In Diarrhea Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract and it causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. Bacifast Oral Suspension helps restore the useful bacteria improves digestion and enhances overall health. It relieves frequent loose motions and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You should take this medicine as prescribed to get the most out of it. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bacifast Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Description:
Bacifast Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. This medicine is a probiotic works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after the use of antibiotics or due to intestinal infections.Bacifast Oral Suspension is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may take this medicine along with oral rehydration solution (ORS) as it will help to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are bloating and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.Before taking this medicine you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Benefits:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Bacifast Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bacifast Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Bacifast Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Bacifast Oral Suspension is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. | - Driving : SAFE <p> Bacifast Oral Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Bacifast Oral Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Bacifast Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Bacifast Oral Suspension take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Probiotics|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: Probiotics
Primary Use:
Diarrhea
Common Side Effects:
Bloating | Flatulence
Alcohol Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pregnancy Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lactation Interaction:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Driving Interaction:
SAFE
Kidney Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Liver Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Q&A:
Q. What is Bacifast Oral Suspension?::: Bacifast Oral Suspension is a probiotic that is used to effectively manage diarrhea and imbalance of intestinal bacterial flora changed during diarrhea or after the use of antibiotics.| Q. When should Bacifast Oral Suspension not be used?::: A person who has hypersensitivity towards the components of the medicine or other closely related substances should not use Bacifast Oral Suspension. Talk to your doctor if you are not sure.| Q. Can I take Bacifast Oral Suspension for longer durations?::: Do not take this medicine for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Also avoid exceeding the indicated dose of Bacifast Oral Suspension without the doctor’s advice. Talk to your doctor if the condition recurs or if there is no improvement in the symptoms.| Q. Is it safe to take Bacifast Oral Suspension with antibiotics?::: Bacifast Oral Suspension can be taken with antibiotics if prescribed by the doctor. However you are advised to give a minimum gap of 2 hrs between the two medications.| Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Bacifast Oral Suspension?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.| Q. What other tips to follow to get relief from diarrhea along with taking Bacifast Oral Suspension?::: Along with taking Bacifast Oral Suspension you can take food items with soluble fiber that can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe) orange boiled potatoes white rice curd and oatmeal. Diarrhea can cause dehydration in the body so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid dehydration. You can also have soups and juice frequently to hydrate yourself.