SACCHAROMYCES BOULARDII 

Saccharomyces Boulardii Information

Saccharomyces Boulardii is a tropical strain of yeast which was isolated from lychee and mangosteen fruit. This medicine is a probiotic used in order to maintain and also to restore the natural flora in the intestines.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Indications

Saccharomyces Boulardii is prescribed by the medical care providers and doctors to persons who are suffering from acute diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, recurrent clostridium difficile infection, traveler’s diarrhea, HIV and AIDS associated diarrhea and / or antibiotic associated diarrhea.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Warnings

Before beginning the treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii, patients should inform their doctor if they are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding, because this medicine can affect the baby. Patients are not recommended to start the treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii if they are suffering from a yeast infection, bowel disease or if they have a low immunity.

Patients should also inform their doctor if they are under treatment with other medicines and if they are allergic to any drugs, if they have high blood pressure, heart diseases and blood vessel diseases. If an individual is suffering from one or more of the medical conditions listed above they might not be able to begin the treatment with this medicine.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Intake Guidelines

Patients are recommended to ask their caregiver how to use each dose of Saccharomyces Boulardii, in order to obtain the best results during the treatment. It is very important for the patients to pay attention to the doctor’s instructions and also not to deviate from the schedule that their physician will give them.

In the cases in which the individuals have not fully understand the doctor’s instructions they should ask a pharmacist or a nurse to give them further details about the treatment with this drug. Patients who want to know more information about Saccharomyces Boulardii should ask a pharmacist to give them the product’s label.

Patients are recommended not to stop their treatment if they do not see an amelioration of their medical condition, without discussing this matter with their personal health care provider. During the treatment with this drug, your doctor will ask you to undergo tests in order to see the evolution of your medical condition.

The patients are recommended not to consume alcohol during the treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii, because this medicine is composed by live yeast, and the intake of alcohol makes this drug less effective.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Dosage

The doctor or caregiver will prescribe the patients the appropriate dose in order for them to obtain the best results during the treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii. Patients are recommended not to take bigger or smaller amounts of the drug than that they were prescribed, or to take the medicine for longer or shorter periods of time.

The quantity of Saccharomyces Boulardii that your doctor will recommend you depends on the strength of the drug and the medical condition you are treated for. In the cases in which the patients are taking this medicine without medical prescription they should read the product’s leaflet.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Overdose

In the case in which an individual believes that he has taken an overdose of Saccharomyces Boulardii, he should immediately announce his doctor or caregiver. The patient will probably have to remain in the hospital for further analysis, support care and symptomatic treatment. The symptoms of an overdose are similar to the side effects of this product, but they are generally described as more severe.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Missed Dose

Patients are recommended to remember to take every scheduled dose of Saccharomyces Boulardii. In the cases in which an individual forgets to take one of the doses of this medicine he should take it as soon as he recalls, but if it is the time to take the next dose, he should proceed with the next one, forgetting about the one he neglected, and continue with the normal schedule.

Patients are recommended not to take double doses of Saccharomyces Boulardii without their personal health care provider’s consent, as taking a double dose may lead to an overdose of this medicine.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Side Effects

It is well known the fact that all the medicines have side effects, but some people experience them and others do not. There have not been many side effects reported by patients during the treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii. In most of the cases this medicine moves through the gastro intestinal tract and it is excreted in a few days, but in some cases it can be absorbed into the individual’s system, especially if the patients who are taking it, are suffering from conditions which can lead to a rupture of the gastro intestinal tract (such as ulcer).

Patients are recommended to stop the intake of this medicine and to immediately contact their health care provider if they experience the following side effects: breathing difficulty, tightness in the throat, tightness in the chest, chest pain, wheezing and skin hives, rash, itching and swollen skin. Patients who experience these side effects might be allergic to Saccharomyces Boulardii.

Other side effects that the individuals who are under treatment with Saccharomyces Boulardii can experience include the following: flatulence and constipation, skin eruptions accompanied by itching; such patients can also develop a yeast infection.

This is not a complete list with all the side effects that the patients who use this medicine can experience. If you develop other side effects than those listed above, you should contact your personal health care provider.

Saccharomyces Boulardii Drug Reactions

Patients are recommended to ask their personal health care provider or doctor to tell them about the medicines that interact with Saccharomyces Boulardii. Patients are also recommended to tell their doctor what other prescription and non-prescription drugs they are taking, including vitamins, herbal products, antibiotics.

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