Bolardi 500
OTC- Generic:
- Saccharomyces Boulardii
- Company:
- Square Pharmaceuticals PLC.
- Dosage form:
- Capsule
- Pack size:
- Strip (6 Capsule)
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৳ 16/unit
Pack: ৳ 96
At a glance
Saccharomyces Boulardii is a probiotic used for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, traveler's diarrhea, Clostridium difficile infection, IBS, and Crohn's disease. It acts as a temporary intestinal flora to protect gut health.
Indications
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
- Traveler's diarrhea
- Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea
- Helicobacter pylori treatment side effects
- Acute diarrhea
- Infant diarrhea
- Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative colitis and IBS
Dosage
Adult Dose:
- Antibiotic-associated diarrhea: 250-500 mg 2-4 times daily
- C. difficile diarrhea: 1 g/day for 4 weeks with antibiotics
- Acute diarrhea: 250 mg twice daily for 5 days
- Crohn's disease: 250 mg 3 times daily (up to 9 weeks)
- IBS: 250 mg twice daily
- Traveler's diarrhea: 250 mg/day
Pediatric Dose:
- >3 months: 250 mg twice daily for 5 days
- <3 months: 125 mg twice daily for 5 days
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Gas (intestinal gas)
- Rare cases of abdominal discomfort
Precautions & warnings
- Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established; use with caution
- Avoid use with antifungal medications
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.