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About STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES belongs to the class of probiotics used to treat bowel problems such as diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome, and antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Diarrhoea is a condition characterised by loose and watery stools with a frequent need to have a bowel movement. An irritable bowel syndrome is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. 

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES is a combination of probiotics (live strains of bacteria that keeps the body healthy) and prebiotics (types of fibre that act as food for friendly bacteria). STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or infections in the intestine. 

Take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience fever, nausea, soft stools, bloating, flatulence (gas) or stomach cramps. Most of these side effects of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as it increases the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES

Diarrhoea, Irritable bowel syndrome

Medicinal Benefits

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES contains probiotics (live strains of bacteria that keeps the body healthy) and prebiotics (types of fibre that act as food for friendly bacteria). STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES restores good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or infections in the intestine. 

Directions for Use

Take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES

  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Soft stools
  • Bloating 
  • Flatulence (gas)
  • Stomach cramps

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES. STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as it increases the risk of adverse effects. You are recommended to complete the full course of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as prescribed by your doctor for effective results. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES may interact with antifungals (ketoconazole, clotrimazole, griseofulvin) and corticosteroids (dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone).

Drug- Food Interaction: STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption with name as it may increase adverse effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, a weak immune system, recurring urinary tract or vaginal infections, inform your doctor before taking STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • CLOTRIMAZOLE
  • GRISEOFULVIN
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • PREDNISONE
  • METHYLPREDNISOLONE
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      caution

      Avoid consumption of alcohol with STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES as it may increase side effects.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      It is unknown whether STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      safe if prescribed

      STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES is recommended for children only if prescribed by a doctor.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Include bananas, apples, toast, and rice in your diet to firm the stools.
    • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to compensate for electrolyte loss.
    • Clear broths and ORS can help provide essential electrolytes.
    • Avoid spicy, fried, and processed foods.
    • Take ample rest.
    • Avoid the intake of foods that can trigger diarrhoea.
    • Do not consume contaminated food or water. 

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Diarrhoea: It is a condition characterised by loose and watery stools with a frequent need to have a bowel movement. Diarrhoea might be a result of bacterial or viral infection. It can be acute (lasts for a few days) or chronic (lasts for a few weeks). The common causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to a medication, or infections. Symptoms include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, dehydration, watery loose stools, and frequent urge to evacuate the bowels. 

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): It is a common disease that affects the large intestine. It is a group of intestinal symptoms that occur together. The exact cause is unknown, but common causes of IBS are acidity, stress, carbonated foods and beverages, irregular hormone levels, certain food and medications. Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, gas, constipation, and diarrhoea. 

    FAQs

    How does STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES work?

    STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES works by restoring good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.

    Can I take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with ketoconazole?

    You are not recommended to take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with ketoconazole or other antifungals as it may decrease the effectiveness of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES. However, please consult a doctor before taking STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with other medicines.

    How long should I use STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES?

    You are recommended to use STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists for more than 2 days or worsens with blood in stools or fever, please consult a doctor.

    Can I take STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with antibiotics?

    You are recommended to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 to 3 hours between taking STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES and antibiotics as taking them together at the same time may decrease the effectiveness of STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES. However, please consult a doctor before using STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES with other medicines.

    Available Medicines for

    STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS+LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS+BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM+BACILLUS COAGULANS+FRUCTO OLIGOSACCHARIDES