Biobran 1000
OTC- Generic:
- Arabinoxylan
- Company:
- Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Dosage form:
- Powder
- Pack size:
- Sachet
৳ 500/unit
Pack: ৳ 500
At a glance
Arabinoxylan is an immunomodulator dietary supplement that boosts NK, T, and B cell activity, supporting patients with cancer, viral, and bacterial infections.
Description
Trusted immunomodulator derived from rice bran modified with shiitake mushroom enzymes, proven to enhance immune parameters and reduce inflammation.
Indications
Immune support, cancer adjunctive care, viral and bacterial infections, inflammation, and chemotherapy side-effect reduction.
Therapeutic class
Immunomodulator
Pharmacological class
Herbal Immunomodulating Agent
Pharmacology
Stimulates gut immunity, enhances NK, T, and B cell activities, and exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Mechanism of action
Upregulates immune system functions via Peyer's patches and systemic white blood cell activation.
Dosage
1 to 3 grams per day orally, taken 30 minutes after meals in divided doses depending on the condition.
Administration
Oral administration, ideally 30 minutes after food, divided into three portions for larger intakes.
Missed dose
Take as soon as remembered.
Side effects
No adverse or toxic side-effects reported in clinical evaluations.
Precautions & warnings
Do not take with immunosuppressive medications. Monitor blood sugar if taking antidiabetic drugs.
Contraindications
Concurrent use with immune-suppressing medications.
Drug interactions
Moderate interaction with diabetes medications; may lower blood sugar further.
Food interactions
Take 30 minutes after meals.
Use in pregnancy
Not enough is known about use during pregnancy.
Pregnancy Category: Consult Doctor — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Not enough is known about use during breast-feeding.
Pediatric use
Safe for children with intake scaled down by body weight.
Geriatric use
Highly beneficial for age-related immune decline.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Safe, confirmed by liver and kidney function examinations.
Overdose effects
Clinically shown to be completely non-toxic even in extremely high doses.
Storage conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Polysaccharide Hemicellulose Complex
Common questions
Question: What is Arabinoxylan used for? Answer: It is used to boost immune function (NK, T, and B cells), support patients with cancer, viral, and bacterial infections, and enhance general immunity. Question: What is the dosage? Answer: Typically 1 to 3 grams daily taken orally after meals in divided doses. Question: Is it safe during pregnancy? Answer: Not enough is known about its use during pregnancy and breast-feeding; consult a physician.