What is SPORLAC DS?

Introduction:

Sporlac DS tablet is used to treat symptoms of diarrhea and instances of long-lasting digestive tract inflammation. It is also used to relieve symptoms of digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, stomach ulcers, constipation etc. It normalizes the gastrointestinal flora or the gut organisms and help to improve digestion and immune system.

Lactic acid bacillus is inactivated bacteria that are good for the gut. They prevent the growth of the other pathogenic bacteria that cause diarrhea or other bacterial infections. Thus, it helps in treating bacterial infections. It may also used as immunity enhancer, diarrhea associated with hospitalization, cancer chemotherapy, and vaginal infections.

Key composition of Sporlac DS tablet:

•  Lacticacid bacillus

Therapeutic uses of Sporlac DS tablet:

• Treats symptoms of diarrhoea and instances of long-lasting digestive tract inflammation
• Normalize the gastrointestinal flora or the gut organisms
• Help to improve digestion and immune system

Side effects of Sporlac DS tablet:

Sporlac DS tablet may cause side effects such as gas, nausea, bloating or gastrointestinal infections. Check with your doctor if you notice any unusual effects while you are taking it.

Safety Advice:

• Always take Sporlac DS tablet as directed by your physician.
• Do not take if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Check with your healthcare provider, if you experience any unusual side effects.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking any antibiotic drugs, immunosuppressant medicines and all the medicines, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.
• It should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking.
• It is not recommended for children below 3 years of age.

More Information:

• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
• Store in a cool place.
• Protect from moisture.

FAQ’s:

What is Sporlac DS tablet used to treat?

It is used to treat diarrhoea and manage the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, stomach ulcers, constipation, indigestion, dyspepsia and other digestive disorders.

Is Sporlac DS safe to use in pregnancy?

Yes, it is absolutely safe to use in pregnancy. It contains Lactobacillus as its active ingredient that shows no harmful effect to the baby or the mother. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking.

Is Sporlac DS tablet an antibiotic?

No, it is not an antibiotic medicine. It is a probiotic which contains Lactobacillus (a species of bacteria) as its active ingredient.

Is Sporlac DS tablet an immunity booster?

It is not particularly used as an immunity booster, it shows clinical evidences of boosting immunity when prescribed to treat the symptoms associated with upset stomach, antibiotic treatment and chemotherapy.

Is an overdose of Sporlac DS tablet harmful?

In case of an overdose, consult your doctor for advice.