Primadophilus bifidus

Primadophilus bifidus

What is Primadophilus Bifidus?

Primadophilus bifidus is used in people with irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, or an ileal pouch. This medicine is also used in women to support vaginal health.

Not all uses of Primadophilus bifidus have been approved by the FDA. This medicine should not be taken in place of medication prescribed by your doctor.

Primadophilus Bifidus may also be used for purposes not listed in this product guide.

Side effects of Primadophilus bifidus

If necessary, get emergency medical helpSigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficult breathing; Swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Common side effects of Primadophilus Bifidus may include:

• Bloating or discomfort in the stomach.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Warnings

Do not use this product without medical advice. Follow all instructions on the product label and packaging. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies and any medications you take.

Before you take this medicine

Before using Primadophilus Bifidus, talk to your doctor. If you have certain medical conditions, you may not be able to use this medicine.

Primadophilus Bifidus is available in capsule, tablet, powder, and chewable tablet formulations. Do not use different formulations at the same time without medical advice.

Ask a doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider if it is safe for you to use this product if you have:

• milk allergy or lactose intolerance; or

• if you are taking an antibiotic.

Before using Primadophilus Bifidus, consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Do not give herbal/health supplements to a child without medical advice.

How should I take Primadophilus Bifidus?

Use exactly as directed on the label or as prescribed by your doctor.

Check your product label to determine whether you should take this product with or without food.

You must chew the chewable tablet before swallowing it.

Mix the oral powder with a cold, non-carbonated drink or soft food (applesauce, yogurt, ice cream) and eat this mixture immediately. Do not save for later use.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsen while using Primadophilus Bifidus.

Store your medications away from moisture, heat and light. You may need to store the medicine in the refrigerator. Heat or moisture can affect the live bacteria in this product, making it less effective.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at the same time.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help hotline at 1-800-222-1222.

What should I avoid while taking Primadophilus Bifidus?

Do not mix the oral powder with hot liquids or foods.

What other drugs will affect Primadophilus bifidus?

Other medications can affect Primadophilus bifidus, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell your doctor about all medications you are currently taking and any medications you are taking or stopping.

More information

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Remember to keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medicine only for the prescribed indication.