Inteflora Sachets 250 mg Sachets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 31 March 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Diarrhoea associated with antibiotic therapy and non-specific acute diarrhoea.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 2 sachets twice daily for antibiotic-associated diarrhoea; 1 sachet twice daily for non-specific diarrhoea. Infants/children: 1 sachet twice daily.
Special Populations
- Infants
- Elderly
- Immunocompromised
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not established; preferable to avoid during pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Oral or systemic antifungals
- Alcohol
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to components
- Central venous catheter
- Critically ill patients
- Lactose intolerance
- Fructose intolerance
Common side effects
- Flatulence
- Constipation
- Allergic reactions
Counselling Points
- Rehydrate adequately
- Do not open sachets near patients with catheters
- Consult if diarrhoea persists after 2 days
Serious warnings
- Risk of fungaemia in immunocompromised patients
- Do not mix with hot beverages or alcohol
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