PROGG RF Sachet 0.5gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Lactobacillus Rhamnosus 5 billion spores
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT PROGG RF SACHETPROGG RF SACHET contains Lactobacillus Rhamnosus which belongs to the group of medicines called Probiotics. It is used in children and adults for the management of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, acute infectious diarrhoea and traveller’s diarrhoea. PROGG RF SACHET is not recommended for use in patients with severe immunocompromised states, bowel perforation (hole in intestine) or patients at risk of bowel perforation. Consult your doctor before taking it. PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in patients suffering from short gut syndrome (condition in which the body is unable to absorb nutrients from the food), diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever, compromised immune system due to chemotherapy or HIV infection, recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections and diabetes. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to have a baby or breast-feeding before taking PROGG RF SACHET. This medicine can be used in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before giving it to your child. The most common
Uses
OF PROGG RF SACHETManage: acute infectious diarrhea antibiotic associated diarrhoea traveler’s diarrhoea
How It Works
PROGG RF SACHET is a probiotic which works by enhancing intestinal microflora and promoting colonisation of good microbes in the intestine. It may also strengthen non-immunological gut barrier and inhibit growth of harmful microbes.
Directions for Use
Take PROGG RF SACHET as advised by your physician. The content of this sachet can be consumed directly or can be mixed with 5 ml of lukewarm water and consumed. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of management for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking PROGG RF SACHET are flatulence (gas) and mild abdominal discomfort. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens. USES OF PROGG RF SACHETManage: acute infectious diarrhea antibiotic associated diarrhoea traveler’s diarrhoea HOW PROGG RF SACHET WORKSPROGG RF SACHET is a probiotic which works by enhancing intestinal microflora and promoting colonisation of good microbes in the intestine. It may also strengthen non-immunological gut barrier and inhibit growth of harmful microbes. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake PROGG RF SACHET as advised by your physician. The content of this sachet can be consumed directly or can be mixed with 5 ml of lukewarm water and consumed. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of management for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF PROGG RF SACHETCOMMON flatulence (gas) mild abdominal discomfort RAREStop taking PROGG RF SACHET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience side effect such as: blood poisoning
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorInform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby before taking PROGG RF SACHET. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorInform your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby before taking PROGG RF SACHET. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSafePROGG RF SACHET does not affect the ability to drive or operate machinery. KIDNEYConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of PROGG RF SACHET in patients with renal failure. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of PROGG RF SACHET in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take PROGG RF SACHET if you are allergic to Lactobacillus Rhamnosus or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSPROGG RF SACHET is not recommended for use if you have: severe immunocompromised states bowel perforation (hole in intestine) or patients at risk of bowel perforation Before taking PROGG RF SACHET inform your doctor if you have: short gut syndrome (condition in which body is unable to absorb nutrients from food) diabetes phenylketonuria diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever weak immune system (because of chemotherapy or HIV infection) recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections Use in paediatrics: PROGG RF SACHET can be used in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before giving it to your child. Use in geriatric: PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking PROGG RF SACHET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: azathioprine, basiliximab, cyclosporine, muromonab-CD3, mycophenolate, tacrolimus, sirolimus (medicine used for immune suppression in organ transplant patients) daclizumab (used for the management of multiple sclerosis) corticosteroids such as prednisone, (used to manage inflammatory conditions) Overdosage: In case you or anybody else accidently take too much of PROGG RF SACHET, then consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are passing out or difficulty breathing. SYNOPSIS Drug : Lactobacillus Rhamnosus Pharmacological Category : Probiotics Therapeutic Indication : Diarrhoea Dosage Forms : Granules, Powder, Capsules, Drops, Sachet MORE INFORMATION Keep PROGG RF SACHET out of reach of children Store the medicine at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about PROGG RF Sachet 0.5gm.
What is used PROGG RF SACHET for?
PROGG RF SACHET contains Lactobacillus Rhamnosus which belongs to the group of medicines called Probiotics. It is used in children and adults for the management of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, acute infectious diarrhoea and traveller’s diarrhoea.
What are side effects of PROGG RF SACHET?
The most common side effects of taking PROGG RF SACHET are flatulence (gas) and mild abdominal discomfort. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens.
Who should take precautions before taking PROGG RF SACHET?
PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in patients suffering from short gut syndrome (condition in which the body is unable to absorb nutrients from the food), diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever, compromised immune system due to chemotherapy or HIV infection, recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections, diabetes and phenylketonuria. Consult your doctor before taking it.
How does PROGG RF SACHET work?
PROGG RF SACHET is a probiotic which works by enhancing intestinal microflora and promoting colonisation of good microbes in the intestine. It may also strengthen non-immunological gut barrier and inhibit growth of harmful microbes.
How should I take PROGG RF SACHET?
Take PROGG RF SACHET as advised by your physician. The content of this sachet can be consumed directly or can be mixed with 5 ml of lukewarm water and consumed. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of management for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
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DETAILS Written By Dr. R. Dinesh John Rajkumar
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
06 Feb 2023