Econorm Capsule is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. This medicine is a probiotic and it works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Econorm Capsule also prevent the growth of harmful bacteria in the stomach and intestine and improve the functioning of the digestive system. It is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may take this medicine along with oral rehydration solution (ORS) as it will help to provide adequate fluid and electrolyte replacement. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Consult a doctor while taking any other medicine especially steroids or antibiotics along with this medicine.
The most common side effects are bloating and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract and it causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. Econorm Capsule helps restore the useful bacteria, improves digestion and enhances overall health. It relieves frequent loose motions and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You should take this medicine as prescribed to get the most out of it. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Econorm Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Econorm
Bloating
Flatulence
How to use Econorm Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Econorm Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Econorm Capsule works
Econorm Capsule is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Econorm Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Econorm Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Econorm Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Econorm Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Econorm Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Econorm Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Econorm Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Econorm Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Avoid taking Econorm Capsule along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant.
Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.
Take Econorm Capsule at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics. This is because taking Econorm Capsule along with the antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Probiotics
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Probiotics
Patient concerns
Having loose motions with stomach pain. Stomach pain and indigestion was persisting for last 4/5 days and had taken one tablet of Metrogyl 400 yesterday night. Boy loose motions have started since morning. What should I take
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Econorm sachet two times daily for 3 dayDarolac capsule 1 tab daily for 1 week
I am surfing from loose motion and stomach pain please suggest me medicine. I have taken introcunal and mertojyl Each 1 tab. Yasterday night and today morning
Having loose motion since last 15 days. My prescribed taxim-o and econorm for five days. But it didnt help. Now yesterday again he prescribed Rifagut 550 thrice a day. But even now i go 7to 8 times a day.What should i do??
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take loperamide 2mg thrice a day for 2 daysAnd also continue econorm
she has stomach infection and fever 101 i gave her ecobion bottels and econorm sachet
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Monitor temperature of Patient. If Patient has fever place a cool, damp washcloth on your child's forehead. Give your Patient a lukewarm tub bath or a sponge bath. Give a sponge bath as follows: - ? Use lukewarm water [90?F (32.2?C) to 95?F (35?C)]. Do not use cold water, ice, or rubbing alcohol, which will lower the child's body temperature too quickly. ? Sponge for 20 to 30 minutes. ? Stop if the child starts to shiver. If your child doesn't like the sponge bath or doesn't feel better after the bath, there is no need to give another one. You can use paracetamol also along with above measures to control fever till you consult Dr. will determine underlying disorders by clinical examination which range from mild conditions to the most serious of bacterial and viral illnesses and will prescribe medicines accordingly. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.
Sir since 1 month im noticing my stool is not well formed and breaks up im the toilet and also contain food particles in this 1 month of period i have been in certain antibiotics for my scalp boils few days before i went to my to discuss my digestive problems he said antibiotics sometime disturbs the intestinal flora which may cause this I gave me ofloxacin + ornidazold with probiotics and antispasmodic medicine i taking it its been 5 days ,2 visit to but stool is loose and contain food particles I checked my cbc which shows little low level of hb 12.5 but I don't know I haven't checked it before what should i do now im not taking any medicine what should i do?? But its not like diarrhea
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Take econorm sachet three times a day for 3 daysMetron forte 400 mg two times daily for 3 daysProbiotic. As ur given u
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