Vibact-DS Capsule
Manufacturer
USV Ltd
Salt Composition
Lactic Acid Bacillus (100million spores) + Streptococcus Faecalis (60million spores) + Clostridium Butyricum (4million spores) + Bacillus Mesentericus (2million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Vibact DS Capsule is used for the treatment and prevention of diarrhea, including antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and for the treatment of various infections such as gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Vibact DS Capsule is a probiotic medication that contains Streptococcus faecalis, Clostridium butyricum, Bacillus mesentericus, and Lactobacillus sporogenes as its major active ingredients. It works by inhibiting or decreasing the growth of harmful microorganisms in the gut, restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, and promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria.
Directions for Use
Take one to two capsules thrice daily or as directed by your physician. Do not consume it more than the recommended daily dose as it may lead to side effects. You can take this medicine with or without food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Bloating Flatulence Stomach ache
Breastfeeding Warning
If you are breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medication.
Pregnancy Warning
If you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medication.
Interacting Medicines
Antibiotics
How it works
Vibact DS Capsule works by inhibiting or decreasing the growth of harmful microorganisms in the gut, restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, and promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria.
Quick Tips
Talk to your doctor if you are taking any other drugs, vitamin supplements, or herbal supplements to prevent any possible drug interactions. Avoid taking this capsule along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as it might increase the chances of getting sick. Take this medicine at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics. Taking Lactobacillus sporogenes along with antibiotics can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this tablet, inform your doctor immediately. If you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medication. Ideally, it is advised to take a single dose of this medicine but if your doctor prescribes otherwise then do follow his/her advice. In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. It is best to take this supplement after meals as it helps to avoid any reaction caused due to stomach acid.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vibact DS Capsule used for?
It is used to treat and prevent diarrhea associated with antibiotic use. Used for restoring the normal microbial flora of the intestine, it acts as supportive therapy to improve the functioning of the intestinal tract and manage infections such as gastroenteritis and colitis. In infants and children, it is used to treat diarrhea caused by rotavirus.
Is Vibact DS Capsule a good probiotic?
Yes, it is a good probiotic. It helps in restoring good bacteria in the intestine and is mostly prescribed along with an antibiotic. This is because antibiotics are known to kill/inhibit the good bacteria in the stomach along with infection-causing bacteria, causing an imbalance of overall bacterial count. Bifilac helps to restore the gut flora and improve the functioning of the intestine as well as prevent any side effects caused by the use of antibiotic medicine. It is also known to boost immunity, improve overall gut health, and lower the risk of digestive symptoms.
Is it good to take probiotics every day?
Probiotics usually do not cause any side effects when taken as directed by your doctor. Usually, it is advised or preferred to be taken at the end of a meal. Based on your condition, you may be advised to take one single dose per day or 2 to 3 doses per day. Taking these as advised by your doctor can help prevent side effects and reduce the severity of the symptoms.
Should I take digestive enzymes with every meal?
Digestive enzymes supplements are normally taken with meals as it helps in the process of digestion and aids in the treatment of indigestion and bloating. However, in some cases, it can also be taken in between meals or as directed by the doctor. So, consult your doctor to know the right time and right dose of this medication as per your condition.
Can Lactobacillus be harmful?
Lactobacillus is considered to be safe when taken as directed by your physician. Lactic acid bacillus is an inactivated bacteria that is good for the gut. They prevent the growth of the other pathogenic bacteria that cause diarrhea or other bacterial infections in the body.
What are the health benefits of taking probiotics?
Probiotics are colonies of live microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, and yeast that are essential for the well-being of the human body. Some of the common health benefits of probiotics include fighting infections, improving digestion, boosting immunity, promoting weight loss, and maintaining vaginal hygiene.