About Saccharomyces Boulardii
Class: | Probiotic (yeast-based probiotic)
Use: | Management of diarrhea (including antibiotic-associated diarrhea), prevention of Clostridium difficile infection, and support of gastrointestinal health
Adult dose: | 250 mg to 500 mg taken 1 to 2 times daily
Pediatric dose: | 250 mg once daily for children over 2 years; consult a healthcare provider for children under 2 years
Side effects: | Bloating, gas, constipation, and mild gastrointestinal discomfort
Contraindications: | Known hy
Drug Class
Probiotic (yeast-based probiotic)
Uses & Indications
Management of diarrhea (including antibiotic-associated diarrhea), prevention of Clostridium difficile infection, and support of gastrointestinal health
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F); protect from moisture and heat; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Sanzyme Pvt. Ltd.[Dehradun; India], India
Package Size
10's (10's Blister x 1)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 42.80
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
250 mg to 500 mg taken 1 to 2 times daily
Pediatric Dose
250 mg once daily for children over 2 years; consult a healthcare provider for children under 2 years
Side Effects
Bloating, gas, constipation, and mild gastrointestinal discomfort
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to Saccharomyces boulardii or any component of the formulation; caution in immunocompromised patients
Important Warnings
Not recommended for individuals with compromised immune systems; consult a healthcare provider before use in patients with underlying health conditions or those taking immunosuppressive therapy
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.