Econorm 250 Mg Capsule 6

Econorm Capsule 6

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Saccharomyces Boulardii (250 Mg)

Econorm Capsule is a probiotic to manage the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). This capsule is also used to relieve diarrhoea due to antibiotics and infection.

This capsule is generally safe for most individuals. However, you should inform your doctor if you have weak immunity. You should also inform your doctor about other ongoing medications before this capsule is prescribed to you.

Don't confuse this medication with other probiotics or fermented food products such as fermented milk, kefir, or yoghurt. The other probiotics and food products are different.

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Econorm Capsule is used in the following conditions:

To manage irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): Econorm Capsule can help normalise bowel movements and relieves abdominal pain & discomfort associated with IBS.
Diarrhoea due to antibiotics: This capsule also reduces the severity and duration of diarrhoea caused by antibiotics, leading to a faster recovery.
Diarrhoea due to infection: This medicine also aids in the recovery from diarrhoea caused by infections.

Swallow the whole capsule with a glass of water.
Do not crush or chew the capsule, as this may affect the way the medication is absorbed in the body.
Do not change your capsule dose or take it more often than prescribed.

Econorm Capsule is taken orally.

The common side effects of this capsule include:

Bloating
Flatulence

Managing the Side Effects:

Most of the side effects resolve on discontinuation of the capsule and are temporary and, in the majority of cases, do not require medical attention. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Econorm Capsule contains the following component:

Saccharomyces boulardii (250 mg): It is a yeast that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut. It reduces the growth of harmful bacteria or yeast and promotes the growth of beneficial microorganisms. This yeast can help improve bowel movements, reduce diarrhoea, and alleviate abdominal discomfort.

Pregnancy

There isn't enough reliable information about the safe use of this capsule during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking this capsule while pregnant.

Breastfeeding

The safety of this capsule for nursing infants has not been established. Before consuming this capsule while breastfeeding, it is recommended to consult a doctor.

Alcohol

Alcohol is not known to interfere with the Econorm Capsule. However, it's best to avoid alcohol while taking treatment for diarrhoea.

Liver

There is limited information on the safety and effectiveness of this capsule for liver disease. If you have severe liver disease, it's better to consult your doctor before taking the capsule.

Kidney

There is no reliable evidence for the safety and effectiveness of this capsule for patients with kidney dysfunction. If you have severe kidney disease, informing your doctor before taking the capsule is recommended.

Using Machines & Driving

Econorm Capsule is unlikely to affect your mental or physical abilities required for using machines or driving. Avoiding any attentive task is recommended if you experience side effects after taking the capsule.

Allergy

Do not take Econorm Capsule if you have a yeast allergy. Read the label and check its ingredients before taking this capsule to avoid allergic reactions.

Children

Econorm Capsule can be used in children. Follow your doctor's prescription before giving it to your child.

Older Patients

Older adults should cautiously take Econorm Capsule due to the increased risk of fungal infection. If you have any concerns about the risks of taking this capsule, please consult your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Econorm Capsule can interact with medications, including:

Antifungal medications such as clotrimazole, itraconazole, and ketoconazole. Taking this capsule with antifungal medications can reduce the effects of this capsule.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Econorm Capsule can interact with diseases, including:

Fungal infections: Econorm Capsule can cause fungal infections in people with diseases of the digestive tract and weakened immune systems.

Daily Dose

Take the daily dose of Econorm Capsule as your doctor prescribes. The dosage may change based on individual factors such as the severity of the condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

If you or someone else takes an excessive amount of Econorm Capsule by accident, it is essential to take immediate medical attention from your doctor or nearby hospital. Symptoms of an overdose include bloating and flatulence.

Missed Dose

If you forgot to take the Econorm Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If the time for the next dosage is close, it is recommended to skip the missed one now and resume your regular dosage pattern. Never increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store this medicine at a temperature below 30 ºC.
Protect it from light and moisture.
Keep the Econorm Capsule away from children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date has passed.

Eat smaller, more frequent meals instead of larger ones. It will ease digestion and reduce the likelihood of triggering IBS symptoms.
Consider incorporating probiotic-rich foods like yoghurt, kefir, and kimchi into your diet. It can help restore the balance of healthy gut bacteria disrupted by antibiotics or infections.
Once diarrhoea starts to improve, reintroduce solid foods gradually. Start with bland and easily digestible foods before gradually adding more complex foods.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Probiotics
Therapeutic Category	Gastrointestinal
Available Dosage Types	Capsule
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Irritable bowel syndrome, and diarrhoea due to antibiotics and infection

Is an Econorm Capsule good for the stomach?

Yes, Econorm Capsule can be beneficial for the stomach as it helps restore the balance of gut flora, supports healthy digestion, and aids in managing conditions like diarrhoea and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

When should the Econorm Capsule be taken?

Econorm Capsule should be taken as directed by a doctor. It will ensure the optimum effectiveness of medicine in supporting gut health and managing diarrhoea.

Is Econorm Capsule an antibiotic?

No, Econorm Capsule is not an antibiotic. It contains Saccharomyces boulardii, a beneficial yeast, and is used as a probiotic to support gut health and control diarrhoea.

Last Updated On 29 Feb. 2024 | 10:52AM (IST)

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Dr. Sachin Singh

Medical Team Lead | 5 years

MBBS

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Dr. Mandeep Chadha

Lead Medical Content Reviewer | 10 years

MBBS, DNB (OBGY)

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Manufacturer details

Bigshare Services Pvt. Ltd. 306, Right Wing, 3rd Floor Amrutha Ville, Opp.Yash Hyderabad - 500082 Telangana

Country of origin: FRANCE

References

Saccharomyces Boulardii. (n.d.). Medlineplus.Gov. Retrieved September 8, 2023, from https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/332.html
P. David Rogers and Damian J. Krysan (2018). Antifungal Agents. In Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics (13th ed., pp.931). essay, McGraw Hill Medical.
Tripathi, K. D. (2019). Drugs for Constipation and Diarrhoea . In Essentials of Medical Pharmacology (8th ed., pp. 732). essay, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers.
Shahrokhi, M., & Nagalli, S. (2023). Probiotics. StatPearls Publishing. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553134/.
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