Darolac Capsule 10's belongs to the class of 'probiotics', primarily used to treat diarrhoea. Darolac Capsule 10's also effectively treats irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease), and bacterial overgrowth in the intestines. Diarrhoea is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to loose and watery stools. Acute diarrhoea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhoea lasts four weeks.
Darolac Capsule 10's contains Lactobacillus acidophilus. It is a probiotic or friendly bacteria (live bacteria that has health benefits). Darolac Capsule 10's is a beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria that supports the growth of friendly bacteria in the intestine and maintains a healthy balance of microflora in the gut environment. It is used to restore good bacteria and reduce stomach upset and diarrhoea. Darolac Capsule 10's treats infectious diarrhoea as well as antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
Your doctor will decide the dosage and duration of Darolac Capsule 10's based on your medical condition. Like all medicines, Darolac Capsule 10's also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Darolac Capsule 10's include bloating or intestinal gas. If any of these effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to Darolac Capsule 10's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any kidney/liver diseases, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), short bowel syndrome (lack of functional small intestine), heart problems (damaged heart valves), and weakened immune system (HIV/AIDS) before starting Darolac Capsule 10's. It is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Darolac Capsule 10's. Darolac Capsule 10's is likely safe in children and can be used when advised by the doctor.