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About LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is a combination of probiotics used to treat bacterial vaginosis and its relapse. It helps in restoring and maintaining the healthy vaginal flora, pH and prevents the overgrowth of pathogenic and opportunistic organisms. Vaginal infection is the infection of the vagina and vulva (tissue at the opening of the vagina), which occurs due to the overgrowth of bacteria. Vaginal infection can cause inflammation, itchiness, discharge, and odour.
 
LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is a combination of three probiotics, namely: Lactobacillus salivarius, Lactobacillus brevis, and Lactobacillus plantarum. Lactobacillus salivarius and Lactobacillus plantarum help maintain healthy vaginal pH and inhibits the growth of vaginal pathogens. Lactobacillus brevis has strong adherence properties and exerts exclusion of vaginal pathogens. Together, LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM helps in treating bacterial vaginal infections.
 
You are advised to use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is generally safe. In some cases, you may experience common side-effects such as nausea, flatulence, abdominal cramps, fever, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is for vaginal use only; do not consume. Pregnant and lactating women can use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM if the packaging is damaged or broken. Douching should be avoided during treatment with LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM can be taken with other pharmaceutical products; however, keep your doctor informed about your medications and health condition to rule out any interactions or side effects.

Uses of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM

Bacterial vaginosis

Medicinal Benefits

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is a combination of three probiotics, namely: Lactobacillus salivarius, Lactobacillus brevis, and Lactobacillus plantarum. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is used to treat bacterial vaginosis and its relapse. It helps to restore healthy vagina pH and maintains normal vaginal flora. Lactobacillus salivarius and Lactobacillus plantarum help maintain healthy vaginal pH and inhibit the growth of vaginal pathogens. Lactobacillus brevis has strong adherence properties and exerts the exclusion of vaginal pathogens. Together, LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM helps in treating bacterial vaginal infections. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM stimulates the local immune system, competes with other microorganisms for adherence to the vaginal epithelium, maintains vaginal pH by producing organic acids such as lactic acid, and helps produce antimicrobial substances such as hydrogen peroxide and bacteriocins. It helps restore and maintain healthy vaginal flora, pH and prevents the overgrowth of pathogenic and opportunistic organisms.

Directions for Use

Clean and dry the vaginal area before using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM. Lie on your back and gently insert LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM into your vagina. Wash your hands before and after use.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM

  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Fever
  • Diarrhoea

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM if you are allergic to any of the contents. Pregnant and lactating women can use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM if the packaging is damaged or broken. Douching should be avoided during treatment with LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM can be taken with other pharmaceutical products; however, keep your doctor informed about your medications and health condition. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is for vaginal use only; do not consume it.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Avoid using intra-vaginal antibiotics with LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning

    Alcohol

    caution

    It is not known if LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Pregnancy

    safe if prescribed

    LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by the doctor as no adverse effects have been reported with the usage of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM during pregnancy.

  • Safety Warning

    Breast Feeding

    safe if prescribed

    LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM can be used during breastfeeding if prescribed by the doctor as no adverse effects have been reported with the usage of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM in lactating women.

  • Safety Warning

    Driving

    caution

    LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

  • Safety Warning

    Liver

    caution

    Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM in patients with liver impairment.

  • Safety Warning

    Kidney

    caution

    Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM in patients with kidney impairment.

  • Safety Warning

    Children

    caution

    Limited information is available regarding the usage of LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM in children. Please consult a doctor.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintaining proper hygiene helps in preventing vaginal infection.
  • Wear breathable fabrics such as cotton underwear. It helps in lowering the risk of vaginal infection and inflammation.
  • Using a condom during a sexual intercourse helps in preventing sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Do not scratch the affected skin area, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.
  • Drink plenty of fluids. It helps in flushing out toxins from the body.
  • Keep your vaginal area dry after using the bathroom, clean and dry the area properly.
  • Change sanitary pads and tampons regularly.

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial Vaginosis: Bacterial vaginosis is the infection of the vagina and vulva (tissue at the opening of the vagina) occurring due to the overgrowth of bacteria or an imbalance of vaginal bacteria. Unprotected sexual intercourse and frequent douching can increase the risk of bacterial vaginosis. Vaginal infection can cause abnormal vaginal discharge, odour, itching, burning sensation while peeing, and thin white, green, or grey discharge.

FAQs

How does LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM work?

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM contains Lactobacillus salivarius, Lactobacillus brevis, and Lactobacillus plantarum. LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM stimulates the local immune system, competes with other microorganisms for adherence to the vaginal epithelium, maintains vaginal pH by producing organic acids such as lactic acid, and helps in the production of antimicrobial substances such as hydrogen peroxide and bacteriocins.

Can I stop using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM on my own?

To treat your condition effectually, continue using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM, if your condition worsens or does not improve.

Does LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM affect condoms?

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM is compatible with condoms and other physical barrier methods without any interference in intercourse. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

For how long do I need to use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM?

LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM should be used for 8 days every month, preferably from the eighth day of the menstrual cycle for 3 consecutive months. However, you are advised to use LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM for as long as your doctor has prescribed.

Can I use intra-vaginal antibiotics along with LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM?

Avoid using intra-vaginal antibiotics during treatment with LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS+LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS+LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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