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About Bififlora Capsule 10's

Bififlora Capsule 10's belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat dysbacteriosis, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, infectious diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, Clostridium-difficile associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in pregnant women, and lactose intolerance. Bififlora Capsule 10's may also be used in allergic disorders, obesity, common cold, eczema, inflammatory arthritis, vaginal yeast infections, and urinary tract infections. Bififlora Capsule 10's promotes the health of the intestine, balances the gut flora, increases gut immunity, and supports a balanced inflammatory response.
 
Bififlora Capsule 10's is a combination of four probiotics, namely: Clostridium butyricum,  Streptococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bacillus mesentericus. Clostridium butyricum interferes with the growth of pathogenic bacteria like Clostridium difficile. Streptococcus faecalis helps in clearing diarrhoea, stimulates the immune system, and helps balance intestinal microflora. It also helps reduce symptoms in lactose-intolerant patients. Lactobacillus helps maintain a healthy balance of microflora in the intestine, thereby improving the gastrointestinal ecology. It also helps in maintaining healthy lipid levels by incorporating cholesterol into its cellular structure. Bacillus mesentericus inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria and helps in digestion by regulating abnormal movements. Together, Bififlora Capsule 10's helps treat conditions associated with dysbacteriosis.
 
You are advised to take Bififlora Capsule 10's for as long as your physician has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Bififlora Capsule 10's is generally safe and does not cause usually side effects. However, sometimes, it may cause gas, bloating, abdominal discomfort, nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your physician know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Bififlora Capsule 10's. If you are known to be allergic to Bififlora Capsule 10's or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Bififlora Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bififlora Capsule 10's can be given to children if recommended by a doctor. It is not known if alcohol interacts with Bififlora Capsule 10's, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Uses of Bififlora Capsule 10's

Dysbacteriosis, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Helicobacter pylori infection.

Medicinal Benefits

Bififlora Capsule 10's is a combination of four probiotics, namely: Clostridium butyricum,  Streptococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bacillus mesentericus. Clostridium butyricum interferes with the growth of pathogenic bacteria like Clostridium difficile. Streptococcus faecalis helps in clearing diarrhoea, stimulates the immune system, and helps balance intestinal microflora. It also helps reduce symptoms in lactose-intolerant patients. Lactobacillus helps maintain a healthy balance of microflora in the intestine, thereby improving the gastrointestinal ecology. It also helps in maintaining healthy lipid levels by incorporating cholesterol into its cellular structure. Bacillus mesentericus inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria and helps in digestion by regulating abnormal movements. Together, Bififlora Capsule 10's helps treat conditions associated with dysbacteriosis.

Directions for Use

Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water, do not break or chew the capsule.Powder: Mix the contents in water or beverage and swallow. Avoid mixing the contents with very hot or cold liquids.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Bififlora Capsule 10's

  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bififlora Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of the contents. Inform your physician if you have a weakened immune system, malnourishment, liver or kidney problem, if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding. Bififlora Capsule 10's should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Bififlora Capsule 10's.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Include bland foods such as banana, rice, apples, cream of wheat, soda crackers, farina, applesauce, and toast to avoid the aggravation of the digestive system.
  • Avoid consuming foods/drinks such as spicy foods, processed foods, pork, veal, sardines, raw vegetables, rhubarb, onions, corn, citrus fruits, alcohol, pineapples, cherries, seeded berries, grapes, caffeinated and carbonated drinks. 
  • Eat fibre rich food such as whole grains, lentils, beans, broccoli, and peas.

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dysbacteriosis: Dysbacteriosis, also called dysbiosis, is a condition that is characterised by the disruption/imbalance of gut microflora, changes in their metabolic activities, and functional composition. 

Diarrhoea: Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. It is characterised by loose and watery stools. The causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to any medicine, viral infection, bacterial infection, intestinal disease, parasitic infection, stomach or gallbladder surgery. The symptoms of diarrhoea include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, dehydration, bloating, frequent urge to empty the bowels, large volume of stools or watery stools.

Gastroenteritis: Gastroenteritis, also called stomach flu, is an infection of the intestine with bacteria, viruses or microbes. It is caused due to consumption of contaminated food or water. Symptoms include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, fever, and cramps.

Inflammatory bowel disease: It is a group of intestinal disorders which cause inflammation of the intestinal tract. Symptoms include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, blood in stool, fatigue, unintended weight loss, and reduced appetite.

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About Bififlora Capsule 10's

Bififlora Capsule 10's belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat dysbacteriosis, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, infectious diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, Clostridium-difficile associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in pregnant women, and lactose intolerance. Bififlora Capsule 10's may also be used in allergic disorders, obesity, common cold, eczema, inflammatory arthritis, vaginal yeast infections, and urinary tract infections. Bififlora Capsule 10's promotes the health of the intestine, balances the gut flora, increases gut immunity, and supports a balanced inflammatory response.
 
Bififlora Capsule 10's is a combination of four probiotics, namely: Clostridium butyricum,  Streptococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bacillus mesentericus. Clostridium butyricum interferes with the growth of pathogenic bacteria like Clostridium difficile. Streptococcus faecalis helps in clearing diarrhoea, stimulates the immune system, and helps balance intestinal microflora. It also helps reduce symptoms in lactose-intolerant patients. Lactobacillus helps maintain a healthy balance of microflora in the intestine, thereby improving the gastrointestinal ecology. It also helps in maintaining healthy lipid levels by incorporating cholesterol into its cellular structure. Bacillus mesentericus inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria and helps in digestion by regulating abnormal movements. Together, Bififlora Capsule 10's helps treat conditions associated with dysbacteriosis.
 
You are advised to take Bififlora Capsule 10's for as long as your physician has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Bififlora Capsule 10's is generally safe and does not cause usually side effects. However, sometimes, it may cause gas, bloating, abdominal discomfort, nausea, loss of appetite, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your physician know if you are taking any other medicines, or herbal products before starting Bififlora Capsule 10's. If you are known to be allergic to Bififlora Capsule 10's or its inactive components, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Bififlora Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Bififlora Capsule 10's can be given to children if recommended by a doctor. It is not known if alcohol interacts with Bififlora Capsule 10's, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Bififlora Capsule 10's helps in improving the immunity, working of the digestive system, maintains and optimises intestinal pH, restores and maintains the normalcy of the intestinal flora. It helps in the management of diarrhoea, provides relief from excessive gas in the stomach and helps in the absorption of nutrients in the food.
Bififlora Capsule 10's helps the growth of friendly bacteria and maintains the balance of microflora in the intestinal environment. It helps support levels of healthy microflora, thereby improving gastrointestinal ecology.
Bififlora Capsule 10's can be taken with antibiotics if suggested by the physician. However, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between Bififlora Capsule 10's and antibiotics as taking them together might affect the effectiveness of Bififlora Capsule 10's.
Bififlora Capsule 10's inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria such as Clostridium difficile, Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhi, Clostridium perfringens, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Yersinia enterocolitica, and Campylobacter.
Bififlora Capsule 10's contains lactobacillus, which helps maintain healthy lipid metabolism by incorporating cholesterol into its cellular structure.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Bififlora Capsule 10's, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your physician if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether pregnant women can take Bififlora Capsule 10's or not.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your physician will decide whether Bififlora Capsule 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Bififlora Capsule 10's is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, consult your physician for the same.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Bififlora Capsule 10's should be given to children only if recommended by the doctor.

Written By ,
Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:11 PM IST

Uses of Bififlora Capsule 10's

Dysbacteriosis, diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Helicobacter pylori infection.

Medicinal Benefits

Bififlora Capsule 10's is a combination of four probiotics, namely: Clostridium butyricum,  Streptococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bacillus mesentericus. Clostridium butyricum interferes with the growth of pathogenic bacteria like Clostridium difficile. Streptococcus faecalis helps in clearing diarrhoea, stimulates the immune system, and helps balance intestinal microflora. It also helps reduce symptoms in lactose-intolerant patients. Lactobacillus helps maintain a healthy balance of microflora in the intestine, thereby improving the gastrointestinal ecology. It also helps in maintaining healthy lipid levels by incorporating cholesterol into its cellular structure. Bacillus mesentericus inhibits the growth of pathogenic bacteria and helps in digestion by regulating abnormal movements. Together, Bififlora Capsule 10's helps treat conditions associated with dysbacteriosis.

Side Effects of Bififlora Capsule 10's

  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Constipation

Directions for Use

Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water, do not break or chew the capsule.Powder: Mix the contents in water or beverage and swallow. Avoid mixing the contents with very hot or cold liquids.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bififlora Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of the contents. Inform your physician if you have a weakened immune system, malnourishment, liver or kidney problem, if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding. Bififlora Capsule 10's should be given to children only if advised by the doctor. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Bififlora Capsule 10's.

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Include bland foods such as banana, rice, apples, cream of wheat, soda crackers, farina, applesauce, and toast to avoid the aggravation of the digestive system.
  • Avoid consuming foods/drinks such as spicy foods, processed foods, pork, veal, sardines, raw vegetables, rhubarb, onions, corn, citrus fruits, alcohol, pineapples, cherries, seeded berries, grapes, caffeinated and carbonated drinks. 
  • Eat fibre rich food such as whole grains, lentils, beans, broccoli, and peas.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dysbacteriosis: Dysbacteriosis, also called dysbiosis, is a condition that is characterised by the disruption/imbalance of gut microflora, changes in their metabolic activities, and functional composition. 

Diarrhoea: Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. It is characterised by loose and watery stools. The causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to any medicine, viral infection, bacterial infection, intestinal disease, parasitic infection, stomach or gallbladder surgery. The symptoms of diarrhoea include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, dehydration, bloating, frequent urge to empty the bowels, large volume of stools or watery stools.

Gastroenteritis: Gastroenteritis, also called stomach flu, is an infection of the intestine with bacteria, viruses or microbes. It is caused due to consumption of contaminated food or water. Symptoms include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, fever, and cramps.

Inflammatory bowel disease: It is a group of intestinal disorders which cause inflammation of the intestinal tract. Symptoms include diarrhoea, abdominal pain, blood in stool, fatigue, unintended weight loss, and reduced appetite.