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Nouveau Medicament Pvt Ltd

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About Gnorm Capsule

Gnorm Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat and prevent diarrhoea, including rotaviral diarrhoea in children. Gnorm Capsule may also be used for acne, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in people with HIV/AIDS, and necrotising enterocolitis (a serious intestinal disease in premature infants).
 
Gnorm Capsule contains ‘Saccharomyces boulardii’, a friendly micro-organism that helps fight disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as yeast and bacteria. Thereby, Gnorm Capsule helps in treating diarrhoea. Gnorm Capsule helps restore the balance of intestinal bacterial flora and strengthens immunity and overall gut health.
 
You are advised to take Gnorm Capsule for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Gnorm Capsule is generally safe and does not cause any side effects. Sometimes, it may cause gas, bloating, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Gnorm Capsule. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Gnorm Capsule, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Gnorm Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Gnorm Capsule can be given to children if recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Gnorm Capsule.

Uses of Gnorm Capsule

Diarrhoea

Directions for Use

Sachet/Powder/Granules: Mix the contents in water or beverage and swallow. Avoid mixing the contents with very hot or cold liquids. Capsule: Swallow the capsule as a whole with water. Do not crush, break or chew it.Orodispersible sticks: It should be administered orally, directly or mixed with water. Do not mix with very cold or hot water.Dry syrup/Syrup: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

Gnorm Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat and prevent diarrhoea, including rotaviral diarrhoea in children. Gnorm Capsule contains ‘Saccharomyces boulardii’, a friendly micro-organism that helps fight disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as yeast and bacteria. Thereby, Gnorm Capsule helps in treating diarrhoea. Gnorm Capsule may also be used for acne, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in people with HIV/AIDS, and necrotising enterocolitis (a serious intestinal disease in premature infants).

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Gnorm Capsule
Here are the steps to manage Gastrointestinal Air and Swelling (GAS) caused by medication:
  • Tell your doctor about your GAS symptoms. They may change your medication regimen or prescribe additional drugs to help you manage them.
  • To manage GAS symptoms, eat a balanced diet of fibre, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Drink enough water throughout the day to avoid constipation and treat GAS symptoms.
  • Regular exercise like yoga and walking may help stimulate digestion and alleviate GAS symptoms.
  • Take probiotics only if your doctor advises, as they may help alleviate GAS symptoms by promoting gut health.
  • Take medication for GAS symptoms only if your doctor advises, as certain medications can interact with your existing prescriptions or worsen symptoms.
  • If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or bleeding, seek immediate medical attention.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Gnorm Capsule if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a weakened immune system, yeast allergy or if you are taking antifungal medicines. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Gnorm Capsule can be given to children if advised by a doctor.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Include bland foods such as bananas, rice, apples, cream of wheat, soda crackers, farina, applesauce, and toast to avoid aggravating the digestive system.
  • Avoid eating foods such as milk, dairy products, 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.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before eating while preparing or serving food.

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FAQs

Gnorm Capsule helps in fighting disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as bacteria. Thus, it helps in treating diarrhoea.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Gnorm Capsule for as long as advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Gnorm Capsule.

Gnorm Capsule is yeast (fungus). Therefore, taking Gnorm Capsule with anti-fungal medicines might decrease the effectiveness of Gnorm Capsule. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Do not take Gnorm Capsule for longer durations unless advised by the doctor. Also, avoid exceeding the indicated dose of Gnorm Capsule without the doctor’s advice. Talk to your doctor if the condition recurs or there is no symptomatic improvement.

Gnorm Capsule can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between Gnorm Capsule and antibiotics.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea: Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. It is characterised by loose and watery stools. Diarrhoea could be acute or chronic. Acute diarrhoea generally lasts for a few days. It could occur due to bacterial infection or food poisoning. Chronic diarrhoea lasts for at least four weeks. It could occur due to intestinal disease/disorder such as Crohn’s disease or celiac disease. The causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to any medicine, viral infection, bacterial infection, intestinal disease, parasitic infection, and stomach or gallbladder surgery. The symptoms of diarrhoea include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, dehydration, and bloating, frequent urge to empty the bowels, a large volume of stools or watery stools.

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