LINEKS
Active material: Powder Lebenin
When ATH: A07FA51
CCF: Preparation, regulates the balance of intestinal microflora (Probiotic)
ICD-10 codes (testimony): K30, K63
When CSF: 11.11.01.01
Manufacturer: LEK d.d. (Slovenia)
Pharmaceutical form, composition and packaging
◊ Capsules opaque, with a white body and cap; contents – white powder, without smell.
| 1 caps. | |
| Powder Lebenin | 280 mg * |
Excipients: lactose, potato starch, magnesium stearate.
Ingredients of the capsule shell: metilgidroksiʙenzoat, propyl, Titanium dioxide (E171), gelatin.
* in 1 g powder contained Lactobacillus acidophilus – 300 mg, Bifidobacterium infantis – 300 mg, Enterococcus faecium – 300 mg.
8 PC. – blisters (2) – packs cardboard.
8 PC. – blisters (4) – packs cardboard.
16 PC. – blisters (1) – packs cardboard.
16 PC. – vials of dark glass (1) – packs cardboard.
32 PC. – vials of dark glass (1) – packs cardboard.
Pharmacological action
Preparation, regulates the balance of intestinal microflora. One capsule formulation contains not less 1.2h107 live freeze-dried lactic acid bacteria: Lactobacillus acidophilus, Bifidobacterium infantis, Enterococcus faecium. Living lactic acid bacteria are a normal component of the natural intestinal flora and are already in the digestive tract of the newborn.
Included in the Linex® bifidobacteria, lactobacilli and enterococci cause intestinal pH shift to the acid side by fermentation of lactose, while the acidic environment inhibits the growth of pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria and ensures optimal digestive enzymes; involved in the synthesis of vitamin B, K, ascorbic acid, thereby increasing the body's resistance to adverse environmental factors; involved in the metabolism of bile acids and bile pigments; synthesized substances with antibacterial activity; enhance immune reactivity.
Pharmacokinetics
Currently, there are no pharmacokinetic model for research in human complex biological substances, consisting of components of different molecular weight.
Testimony
- Treatment and prevention of dysbiosis.
Dysbacteriosis manifested by diarrhea, dyspepsia, constipation, meteorizmom, toshnotoy, vomiting, belch, abdominal pain; allergic reactions.
Dosage regimen
The drug is administered orally after meals, Capsules should be taken with a little water. Children up 3 years and patients, who can not swallow a capsule, it should be open, pour the contents into a spoon and mixed with a small amount of water.
Babies and children under the age of 2 years appoint 1 capsule 3 times / day.
Children aged 2 to 12 years – by 1-2 capsules 3 times / day.
Adults and children over 12 years appoint 2 capsules 3 times / day after meals.
The duration of treatment depends on the cause of dysbiosis.
Side effect
The drug was well tolerated. Information about adverse reactions is not, but we can not exclude the possibility of hypersensitivity reactions.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation or to dairy products.
Pregnancy and lactation
Use in pregnancy and lactation is considered safe.
Cautions
To preserve the viability of the components of the drug is not recommended to drink Linex® hot beverages.
During the period of Linex® should refrain from drinking alcohol.
The patient should seek medical advice, if before receiving the drug had marked the body temperature above 38 ° C, observed blood or mucus in the stool, diarrhea lasting more than 2 days and is accompanied by severe pain in the abdomen, dehydration and weight loss, in the presence of chronic diseases (AIDS, diabetes).
In the treatment of diarrhea need to replace lost fluids and electrolytes.
Effects on ability to drive vehicles and management mechanisms
The drug has no effect.
Overdose
Currently, cases of drug overdose Linex® not reported.
Drug Interactions
There were no adverse interaction Linex® with other drugs.
Composition Linex® You can receive it simultaneously with antibiotics and chemotherapeutics.
Conditions of supply of pharmacies
The drug is resolved to application as an agent Valium holidays.
Conditions and terms
The drug should be stored in a dry, protected from light, inaccessible to children at temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Shelf life – 2 year.
After opening the bottle the drug should be used within 4 Months.
