About Escherichia coli strain (Nissle 1917)
Class: | Probiotic (live biotherapeutic product)
Use: | Treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Adult dose: | 1-2 capsules (70 mg each) taken orally, 1-3 times daily, depending on the condition being treated
Pediatric dose: | Not established; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric use
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal discomfort, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
Contraindications: | Known hypersensitivity to any c
Drug Class
Probiotic (live biotherapeutic product)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of mild to moderate ulcerative colitis and prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-25°C or 59-77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Synergy Pharma, U.A.E
Package Size
20s
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 247.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1-2 capsules (70 mg each) taken orally, 1-3 times daily, depending on the condition being treated
Pediatric Dose
Not established; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric use
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation; severe immunocompromised states
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with underlying health conditions; not recommended for individuals with severe gastrointestinal diseases or those with compromised immune systems.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.