Latsidofil

Latsidofil – the drug containing the lyophilized cells of lactobacilli, applied to normalization of intestinal microflora and improvement of digestion.

Pharmacological action

Active ingredient of Latsidofil contributes to normalization of intestinal microflora, improves digestion and increases local immunity from various pathogenic organisms.

Also Latsidofil reduces allergization of an organism and increases tolerance to milk lactose.

According to reviews Latsidofil is effective for treatment and prevention of diarrhea at reception of antibiotics, for recovery and normalization of intestinal microflora, treatment of a gastroenteritis and other intestinal diseases.

Release form

Latsidofil release in the form of the gelatin yellowish transparent capsules containing 2 billion living cells of lactobacilli of which 95% make Lactobacillus rhamnosus R0011 and 5% – Lactobacillus acidophilus R0052. Excipients – magnesium stearate, ascorbic acid and maltodextrin. On 20 capsules of Latsidofil in cardboard packaging.

Indications to Latsidofil's use

According to the instruction Latsidofil apply to treatment and prevention of the diarrhea caused by reception of the majority of antibiotics, especially clindamycin, lincomycin, amoxicillin, ampicillin and cephalosporins.

Also Latsidofil apply:

• For treatment of diseases of a stomach and a duodenum which was caused by Helicobacter pylori, in a complex with antibacterial therapy;
• At children of chest age as a part of complex therapy at treatment of a necrotizing coloenteritis;
• For increase in tolerance to milk lactose;
• At treatment of tranzitorny dysfunctions of intestines (diarrhea or a lock), at change of a diet;
• At treatment of dyspepsia and a gastroenteritis;
• For recovery and normalization of intestinal microflora and improvement of digestion;
• In complex treatment of atopic dermatitis;
• As prevention of the infection caused by Clostridium difficile.

According to reviews Latsidofil is effective at a syndrome of chronic fatigue for improvement of a state.

Latsidofil apply at pregnancy, in the period of a lactation, and also to children of chest age to prevention of development of atopic dermatitis.

Contraindications

Contraindications for Latsidofil's use are not established.

At Latsidofil's use according to cases of negative impact on an organism did not arise.

Application instruction of Latsidofil

According to the instruction Latsidofil it is necessary to accept during food with a small amount of cool water. In cases when it is difficult for children to swallow the capsule entirely, it can be opened and to mix contents with liquid or liquid food.

Latsidofil apply to prevention of maintenance of normal intestinal microflora within 20 days:

• Every other day on 1 capsule – children from chest age and to 3 years;
• Once a day on 1 capsule – children 3 years are more senior;
• On 1–2 capsules of Latsidofil a day – the adult.

For treatment of the diarrhea caused by reception of antibiotics, Latsidofil according to the instruction accept in 2 hours prior to or after reception of antibiotics:

• Once a day on 1 capsule – children aged up to 12 months;
• Twice a day on 1 capsule – children of 1-3 years;
• To three times a day on 1 capsule – children are 3–12 years old;
• Three times a day on 1–2 capsules – 12 years and the adult are more senior.

Duration of reception depends on the term of reception of antibiotics then it is possible to apply Latsidofil in preventive doses.

At change of the diet which served as an origin of diarrhea or a lock before disappearance of symptoms appoint from one to three capsules of Latsidofil a day to children and 1-2 capsules three times a day the adult.

At atopic dermatitis at children the course of treatment makes up to one and a half months on 1 capsule of Latsidofil once a day.

It is not necessary to accept Latsidofil right after reception of antibiotics as drug reduces their action.

According to Latsidofil does not cause obviously expressed side effects.

Storage conditions

Latsidofil period of storage according to the instruction – 2 years at a temperature not above 4 °C., drug is released without recipe.