ENTEROLIFE AQUA 5ML

Name

• Common Name: Enterolife Aqua
• Brand Name: Enterolife Aqua

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Saccharomyces boulardii (typically 250 mg per 5 ml)
• May also contain excipients such as purified water, stabilizers, and flavoring agents.

Uses

• Prevention and treatment of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
• Management of acute infectious diarrhea in children and adults
• Supportive therapy in chronic gastrointestinal disorders such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
• Prevention of diarrhea during tube feeding

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and Children: Typically, 5 ml (containing 250 mg Saccharomyces boulardii) once or twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional
• Shake well before use
• Can be taken directly or mixed with water or juice
• Do not mix with very hot or alcoholic beverages

Side Effects

• Common: Bloating, flatulence, mild gastrointestinal upset
• Serious (rare): Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing

Precautions

• Not recommended for immunocompromised patients or those with central venous catheters due to risk of fungemia
• Consult a healthcare provider before use in infants, pregnant, or breastfeeding women
• May interact with antifungal medications

Storage

• Store at temperatures below 25°C (77°F)
• Protect from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not freeze

Note: Always use Enterolife Aqua as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

What is Enterolife Aqua 5ml used for?

Enterolife Aqua is a probiotic oral suspension commonly used to help restore and maintain healthy gut flora. It is often prescribed for the prevention and treatment of diarrhea, including that caused by antibiotics, infections, or digestive disorders.

How does Enterolife Aqua work?

Enterolife Aqua contains beneficial probiotic strains that help balance the natural bacteria in the intestines. This can improve digestion, support immune function, and reduce symptoms like diarrhea and bloating.

What is the usual dosage of Enterolife Aqua?

The typical dosage for children and adults varies depending on the condition being treated and the healthcare provider’s recommendation. Generally, it is given as 5 ml once or twice daily. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage.

What are the possible side effects of Enterolife Aqua?

Enterolife Aqua is usually well-tolerated. Some people may experience mild side effects such as bloating, gas, or stomach discomfort. Serious side effects are rare.

Is Enterolife Aqua safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Enterolife Aqua is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it’s important to consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medication or supplement.

Can Enterolife Aqua be taken with other medications?

Enterolife Aqua can usually be taken alongside other medications. However, it is advisable to take it at least 2 hours apart from antibiotics for maximum effectiveness. Always inform your doctor about all the medicines and supplements you are taking.

What precautions should be taken when using Enterolife Aqua?

If you have a weakened immune system or a severe underlying illness, consult your doctor before using probiotics. Do not exceed the recommended dose, and use the product only as directed.

What should I do if a dose is missed?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

How should Enterolife Aqua be stored?

Store Enterolife Aqua at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children. Check the label for any specific storage instructions.