Entromax Suspension 5 Ml

ENTROMAX SUSPENSION 5 ML

Entromax Suspension 5 ml, manufactured by Mankind Pharma Ltd., is a probiotic formulation designed to support and restore healthy gut flora.

• Name: Entromax Suspension
• Composition: Each 5 ml suspension contains 2 billion spores of Bacillus clausii. Bacillus clausii is a resilient, spore-forming probiotic bacterium that helps maintain a healthy balance of microorganisms in the intestines.
• Uses: Entromax Suspension is primarily used to manage and prevent diarrhea caused by alterations in intestinal bacterial flora. It helps restore gut health after disruptions such as infections or antibiotic use. The suspension also aids in preventing infectious gastrointestinal diseases and can relieve digestive issues like flatulence, irregular bowel movements, and bloating. Furthermore, it supports immune function and may assist in the management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) symptoms. It also contributes to the production of vitamins, helping to correct vitamin deficiency.
• Dosage and Administration: Entromax Suspension is for oral use only. It should be taken as directed by a physician.
  • Adults: Typically 2-3 mini bottles per day.
  • Infants & Children: Typically 1-2 mini bottles per day.
  • Doses should be taken at regular intervals (3–4 hours). Shake well before use. The contents of the mini bottle can be diluted in sweetened water, milk, tea, or orange juice and should be consumed immediately.
• Side Effects: While generally safe, Entromax Suspension may rarely cause hypersensitivity reactions such as rash, red itchy welts, angioedema (swelling), bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or sepsis. Other rare side effects include gas, bloating, skin redness, and skin burning.
• Precautions: Do not inject Entromax Suspension, as severe allergic reactions (such as anaphylactic shock) can occur. Individuals with known allergies to Bacillus clausii or any other components of the suspension should avoid its use. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, immunocompromised patients, or those with serious illnesses should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about any other medications being taken.
• Storage: Store Entromax Suspension below 25°C or 30°C in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Do not freeze the bottle.

Here are frequently asked questions and their answers about ENTROMAX SUSPENSION 5 ML by MANKIND PHARMA LTD., which is a probiotic formulation.

What is Entromax Suspension 5 ML used for?

Entromax Suspension 5 ML is primarily used as a probiotic supplement to manage diarrhea that occurs due to alterations in intestinal bacterial flora. It also helps in preventing infectious gastrointestinal diseases, restoring healthy microflora in the gut, improving immunity, and correcting vitamin deficiencies. It can also address gastrointestinal problems such as flatulence and irregular bowel movements.

How does Entromax Suspension 5 ML work?

Entromax Suspension 5 ML contains Bacillus clausii, a spore-forming bacterium. Bacillus clausii acts as a probiotic, inhibiting the growth of harmful pathogens in the gastrointestinal tract and restoring the balance of beneficial intestinal bacterial flora. It also aids in the production of vitamins.

What is the usual dosage of Entromax Suspension 5 ML?

For adults, the advised dosage is typically 2-3 mini bottles per day, while infants and children can take 1-2 mini bottles per day. These doses should be taken at regular intervals (3-4 hours) or as directed by a physician. The suspension should be shaken well before use and can be diluted in sweetened water, milk, tea, or orange juice, then consumed immediately.

What are the possible side effects of Entromax Suspension 5 ML?

Entromax Suspension 5 ML is generally safe. However, rarely, it may cause hypersensitivity reactions such as rash, red itchy welts (urticaria), or swelling (angioedema). In some individuals, it might also lead to gas, bloating, bacteraemia, septicaemia, and/or sepsis.

Is Entromax Suspension 5 ML safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Entromax Suspension 5 ML can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but only with caution and if considered necessary by a doctor. It is always recommended to consult your doctor before taking this suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can Entromax Suspension 5 ML be taken with other medications?

It is generally considered safe to take Entromax Suspension with other medications. However, it is advisable to inform your doctor about all medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.

What precautions should be taken when using Entromax Suspension 5 ML?

Always use Entromax Suspension as advised by your physician, and it is strictly for oral use only. Do not inject the medicine, as severe allergic reactions like anaphylactic shock can occur. Individuals allergic to any of its components should avoid taking it. Immunocompromised patients or those hospitalized due to serious illness should consult their doctor before use.

What happens if a dose of Entromax Suspension 5 ML is missed?

If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.

How should Entromax Suspension 5 ML be stored?

Entromax Suspension should be kept out of reach of children and stored in a dry place at or below 25°C, protected from direct sunlight.