Gutgermina Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Bacillus Clausii (2BillionSpores)
Key Information
Short Description
Gutgermina Oral Suspension is a prescription medicine used to treat diarrhea by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Gutgermina 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.
Directions for 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. Gutgermina Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Bloating Flatulence
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gutgermina Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gutgermina 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Gutgermina Oral Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Gutgermina Oral Suspension is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Avoid taking Gutgermina Oral Suspension along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick. Take Gutgermina Oral Suspension at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant. Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gutgermina Oral Suspension?
Gutgermina Oral Suspension is a probiotic medication specifically designed for managing diarrhea and restoring the balance of intestinal bacteria often disrupted during episodes of diarrhea or after antibiotic use.
When should Gutgermina Oral Suspension not be used?
People with known hypersensitivity to any component of this medicine or other closely related substances should avoid using Gutgermina Oral Suspension. Consult your doctor if you have any uncertainties about its usage.
Can I take Gutgermina Oral Suspension for longer durations?
Do not exceed the recommended duration of use without consulting your doctor first. Overuse may be harmful. If symptoms persist or do not improve, consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Is it safe to take Gutgermina Oral Suspension with antibiotics?
Gutgermina Oral Suspension can be used concurrently with antibiotics only if prescribed by your doctor. Maintain a minimum 2-hour interval between the two medications, unless otherwise advised by your healthcare professional.
What is the recommended storage condition for Gutgermina Oral Suspension?
Store this medicine in its original container with its lid tightly closed. It should be stored according to the instructions provided on the package or label. Unused medication should be disposed of properly, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What other tips can I follow to get relief from diarrhea while taking Gutgermina Oral Suspension?
Alongside Gutgermina Oral Suspension, you can consider consuming foods with soluble fiber like bananas (ripe), oranges, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. These foods help absorb excess fluid in the body and relieve diarrhea. To prevent dehydration, drink 8-10 glasses of water daily. Additionally, consume soups and juices frequently to stay adequately hydrated.
