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Overview
NITROPHAGE FORTE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.NITROPHAGE FORTE is composed of: BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AGENT (400 MG), LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS (400 MG), FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDE (100 MG), STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPILUS (100 MG)
Acidophilus is a bacteria that exists naturally in the body, primarily in the intestines and the vagina. Acidophilus helps maintain an acidic environment in the body, which can prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.It may work by helping the body maintain normal consistency of bacteria in the stomach, intestines, and vagina.Lactobacillus Acidophilus is a probiotic,Probiotics contain different types of micro-organisms such as yeast (saccharomyces boulardii) and bacteria (such as lactobacillus, bifidobacterium),Micro-organisms (flora) are naturally found in the stomach/intestines/vagina.
Usage
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS is generally used to treat: Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, Vaginal Candidiasis, Urinary Tract InfectionLACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS can address symptoms like: Loose Motion
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for NITROPHAGE FORTE and its Constituents
- Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without the advice of a doctor.
- Do not use many different forms (such as tablets, topical formulations, and others) of acidophilus at the same time,
- Avoid excess doasge.
- Avoid taking Lactobacillus Acidophilus along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick.
- Notify your doctor if you are pregnant.
- Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.
- Take Lactobacillus Acidophilus at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics.
- This is because taking Lactobacillus Acidophilus along with the antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness.
- If you are taking this product for diarrhea due to antibiotics, do not use it if you have a high fever or for more than 2 days.
Common Side-Effects
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS : Flatulence, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Fever, Chills, CoughRare Side-Effects
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS : Skin Rash, Itchy SkinTechnical Classification
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS is categorized as:- ANTIDIARRHEALS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
- PROBIOTICS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
Available Alternatives for NITROPHAGE FORTE
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
NITROPHAGE FORTE | INR 74 for 1 | BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AGENT 400 MG, LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS 400 MG, STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPILUS 100 MG, FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDE 100 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
PROLAC CAP | INR 81 for 10 CAPSULES | LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS 300 MILLIONCELLS, FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDE 200 MG, BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM AGENT 150 MILLIONCELLS, BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM 150 MILLIONCELLS, STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPILUS 150 MILLIONCELLS, GLUTAMINE 100 MG |