Generic
Lyophilized Bacterial Lysate
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At a glance
Lyophilized Bacterial Lysate is an immunostimulating medicine used for the prevention of recurrent respiratory tract infections of the upper respiratory tract and bronchopulmonary tract. It strengthens the body's immune defenses against infections.
Description
Lyophilized Bacterial Lysate is an immunostimulating agent obtained by mechanical lysis that increases the body's defenses against microorganisms responsible for infections of the high breathing channels and bronchopulmonary tract. It restores insufficient properties of T lymphocyte membranes, induces specific antibodies represented by immunoglobulins, and stimulates splenic lymphocytes.
Indications
- Prevention of recurrent respiratory tract infections
- Prevention of acute infective exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
- COPD, asthma, allergic rhinitis
Therapeutic class
Immunostimulant
Pharmacological class
Bacterial Lysate
Pharmacology
Lyophilized Bacterial Lysate enhances immunity by restoring T lymphocyte membrane properties, inducing specific antibodies, and stimulating splenic lymphocytes.
Mechanism of action
Strengthens the body's immune defenses against respiratory tract infections.
Dosage
Adults and 12 years+: 1 capsule daily on an empty stomach, 10 consecutive days/month, for 3 consecutive months
Children (6 months-12 years): 1 capsule (children's version) daily on an empty stomach, 10 consecutive days/month, for 3 consecutive months
Administration
- Take on an empty stomach (in the morning)
- Swallow capsule whole; if difficulty swallowing, open and mix with water, fruit juice, or milk
- Can be initiated during acute phase with other treatments
Missed dose
Not generally applicable (cycle-based use); consult doctor if needed.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Headache
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
Uncommon:
- Nausea, vomiting
- Hypersensitivity reactions (rash, urticaria, swelling, pruritus, dyspnea)
- Angioedema
- Fatigue
Precautions & warnings
- Discontinue immediately if allergic reactions or signs of intolerance occur
- Not recommended for prevention of pneumonia
- May affect ability to drive or use machines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Autoimmune disease
- Cardiopulmonary insufficiency
- Conditions with compromised immunity
- Active TB
- Rheumatic disease
Drug interactions
No significant drug interactions known.
Food interactions
No food interactions known.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: No data on use in pregnant women; avoid use during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: No data on use during lactation; caution is advised.
Pediatric use
Not recommended for children under 6 months (limited data).
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly; no special precautions needed.
Renal / hepatic impairment
No clinical data on efficacy and safety in patients with hepatic or renal disorders.
Overdose effects
No cases of overdose observed.
Storage conditions
Do not store above 30°C; store in original package, out of sight and reach of children.
Chemical structure
Lyophilized Bacterial Lysate