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INTRODUCTION
PROGG RF SACHET contains Lactobacillus Rhamnosus which belongs to the group of medicines called Probiotics. It is used in children and adults for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, acute infectious diarrhoea and traveller’s diarrhoea.
PROGG RF SACHET is not recommended for use in patients with severe immunocompromised states, bowel perforation (hole in intestine) or patients at risk of bowel perforation. Consult your doctor before taking it.
PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in patients suffering from short gut syndrome (condition in which the body is unable to absorb nutrients from the food), diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever, compromised immune system due to chemotherapy or HIV infection, recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections and diabetes.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to have a baby or breast-feeding before taking PROGG RF SACHET. This medicine can be used in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before giving it to your child.
The most common side effects of taking PROGG RF SACHET are flatulence (gas) and mild abdominal discomfort. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens.
USES OF PROGG RF SACHET
Treats:
- acute infectious diarrhea
- antibiotic associated diarrhoea
- traveler’s diarrhoea
HOW PROGG RF SACHET WORKS
PROGG RF SACHET is a probiotic which works by enhancing intestinal microflora and promoting colonisation of good microbes in the intestine. It may also strengthen non-immunological gut barrier and inhibit growth of harmful microbes.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take PROGG RF SACHET as advised by your physician. The content of this sachet can be consumed directly or can be mixed with 5 ml of lukewarm water and consumed. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of treatment for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF PROGG RF SACHET
COMMON
- flatulence (gas)
- mild abdominal discomfort
RARE
Stop taking PROGG RF SACHET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience side effect such as:
- blood poisoning
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Bloating
Eat smaller and frequent meals. Eat and drink slowly and exercise regularly. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Consult your doctorInform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby before taking PROGG RF SACHET.
BREASTFEEDING
Consult your doctorInform your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby before taking PROGG RF SACHET.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
SafePROGG RF SACHET does not affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.
KIDNEY
Consult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of PROGG RF SACHET in patients with renal failure. Consult your doctor before taking it.
LIVER
Consult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of PROGG RF SACHET in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it.
ALLERGY
ContraindicatedDo not take PROGG RF SACHET if you are allergic to Lactobacillus Rhamnosus or any other ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
PROGG RF SACHET is not recommended for use if you have:
- severe immunocompromised states
- bowel perforation (hole in intestine) or patients at risk of bowel perforation
Before taking PROGG RF SACHET inform your doctor if you have:
- short gut syndrome (condition in which body is unable to absorb nutrients from food)
- diabetes
- phenylketonuria
- diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever
- weak immune system (because of chemotherapy or HIV infection)
- recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections
Use in paediatrics:
PROGG RF SACHET can be used in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before giving it to your child.
Use in geriatric:
PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking it.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking PROGG RF SACHET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- azathioprine, basiliximab, cyclosporine, muromonab-CD3, mycophenolate, tacrolimus, sirolimus (medicine used for immune suppression in organ transplant patients)
- daclizumab (used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis)
- corticosteroids such as prednisone, (used to treat inflammatory conditions)
Overdosage:
In case you or anybody else accidently take too much of PROGG RF SACHET, then consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are passing out or difficulty breathing.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Lactobacillus Rhamnosus |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Probiotics |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Diarrhoea |
| Dosage Forms | : | Granules, Powder, Capsules, Drops, Sachet |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep PROGG RF SACHET out of reach of children
- Store the medicine at room temperature
FAQs ABOUT PROGG RF SACHET
Q: What is used PROGG RF SACHET for?
A: PROGG RF SACHET contains Lactobacillus Rhamnosus which belongs to the group of medicines called Probiotics. It is used in children and adults for the prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, acute infectious diarrhoea and traveller’s diarrhoea.
Q: What are side effects of PROGG RF SACHET?
A: The most common side effects of taking PROGG RF SACHET are flatulence (gas) and mild abdominal discomfort. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens.
Q: Who should take precautions before taking PROGG RF SACHET?
A: PROGG RF SACHET should be used with caution in patients suffering from short gut syndrome (condition in which the body is unable to absorb nutrients from the food), diarrhoea lasting for more than 2 days accompanied with fever, compromised immune system due to chemotherapy or HIV infection, recurring vaginal infections and urinary tract infections, diabetes and phenylketonuria. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Q: How does PROGG RF SACHET work?
A: PROGG RF SACHET is a probiotic which works by enhancing intestinal microflora and promoting colonisation of good microbes in the intestine. It may also strengthen non-immunological gut barrier and inhibit growth of harmful microbes.
Q: How should I take PROGG RF SACHET?
A: Take PROGG RF SACHET as advised by your physician. The content of this sachet can be consumed directly or can be mixed with 5 ml of lukewarm water and consumed. Your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of treatment for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
REFERENCES
1. Probiotics. NLM. National Institute of Health. Office of Dietary Supplements. [Accessed on 1st November 2022] https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Probiotics-HealthProfessional/
2. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Lactobacillus Rhamnosus. Torrent pharma [Revised in November 2020] [Accessed on 1st November 2022] https://www.torrentian.com/pisheet/Upload/PI_Sheet/2824.pdf
3. Centuar Pharmaceuticals. Enterolife GG (Lactobacillus Rhamnosus). [Accessed on 1st November 2022] https://www.centaurpharma.com/downloads/entchestphysician/dairrhoea/Enterolife%20GG.pdf
4. Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. ProGG RF (Lactobacillus Rhamnosus). [Accessed on 1st November 2022] https://www.aristopharma.co.in/products/
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