Procolic
Cheaper & Alternative Brands (1 billion/sachet)
Same active generic (Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis), same form (Oral Granules), exact same strength (1 billion/sachet)No other brands currently registered with this exact active generic and dosage form.
Clinical Prescribing Information
Medical monograph and safety information for healthcare professionals & patients.Indications & Clinical Uses
Procolic has been associated with several conditions in babies and children-
Excessive crying and fussing (Colic Baby)
Indigestion
Improving immune health
Respiratory problem
Red, dry and scaly skin in babies.
Dosage & Administration
One Probiotics sachet should be taken for 21 days to reduce the duration of excessive crying and fussing in infants (≤12 weeks). It can be taken daily with milk/water at once or as directed by physician.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity towards the components of the medicine or other closely related substances.
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
This Probiotics is likely safe. It's been used safely alone and bgether with other probiotics for up to one month. Some people might experience gas and bloating from probiotics, but this Probiotics seems to be well-tolerated.
Pharmacology & Mechanism of Action
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis for infants colonizes the digestive tract and positively modulates the composition of the intestinal microbiota. Pathogen inhibition, barrier function enhancement, and immune interactions are mechanisms that have been demonstrated
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis is probiotic for intants and young children. It exhibits valuable probiotic characteristics and excellent survival in the gastrointestinal tract due to gastric acid and bee tolerance and strong mucus adherence properties it has proven its beneficial effect in the gastrointestinal health and immune function, it is able to improve bowel function by providing a protective effect against diarrhea and reducing the side effects of antibiotic treatment. such as antibiotic-associated diarrhea. In terms of immune function clinical studies demonstrated an increase in the body's resistance to common respiratory infections as well as reduced the incidence of acute respiratory tract infections.
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis are found in the milk of breastfeeding mothers and it has been shown to support the infant's digestive comfort.