MUTAFLOR MITE in detail
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.How to use?
Take the medicine with liquid (e.g. 1 glass of water).
Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the nature of the symptoms and/or the course of the disease.
Inflammation of the colon: To prevent recurrence of the disease, the medicine should be taken continuously during the relapse-free period.
Constipation: The maximum duration of treatment is 6 weeks.
Overdosage?
No overdosage symptoms are known to date. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing, especially with infants, small children and older people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. As the doctor will personalise it, you should therefore use the medicine according to his or her instructions. storage
The medicine must be stored in the refrigerator.what speaks against use?
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 12 years of age: In this age group, the medicine should only be used for certain indications. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about this.
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicine has no harmful effects on the development of your child or the birth.
- Breastfeeding: According to current knowledge, there is no indication that the medicine should not be used during breastfeeding.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?
- Flatulence
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
The information provided here is based primarily on side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 treated patients.What should you be aware of?
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore always tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicine you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
How does the active ingredient of the medicine work?
The active ingredient is a bacterium from the Escherichia coli group that occurs naturally in the human intestine, which can kill pathogenic microorganisms and has an anti-inflammatory effect. In addition, the active ingredient promotes the body's own defences and supports digestion.
Application
- Inflammation of the colon mucosa (ulcerative colitis), in the relapse-free period - Chronic constipationDosage
General dosage recommendation:For colitis: Start of treatment (from the 1st to 4th day of therapy):1 capsule1 time dailyAdolescents from 12 years and adultsat mealtime, preferably with breakfastFor colitis: Start treatment (from the 5th to 6th day of therapy):2 capsules1 time a dayAdolescents from 12 years of age and adultsat mealtime, preferably with breakfastFor colitis: Follow-up treatment:3 capsules1 time a dayAdolescents aged 12 and over and adultsat mealtimes, preferably at breakfastAs soon as 3 capsules of the medicine are well tolerated, you can switch to a medicine with a higher active substance content.For chronic constipation: Start treatment (from day 1 to day 4 of therapy):2 capsules1 time a day. For chronic constipation: Start of treatment (from the 1st to the 4th day of therapy):1 capsule1 time a dayChildren, adolescents and adultsat mealtime, preferably at breakfastFor chronic constipation: Follow-up treatment (from the 5th day of therapy):2 capsules1 time a dayChildren, adolescents and adultsat mealtime, preferably at breakfastAdvantages
- Mode of administration: Take with liquid
- Duration of use: Individually adjusted
- Overdose: No known side effects
Ingredients
1 capsule contains: | |
Escherichia coli; strain Nissle 1917 | 0.5-5 billion bacteria |
Maltodextrin (HST) | + |
talc (HST) | + |
Methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1) (HST) | + |
Macrogol 4000 (HST) | + |
triethyl citrate (HST) | + |
Glycerol 85% (HST) | + |
Titanium dioxide (HST) | + |
Iron(III) oxide hydrate, black (HST) | + |
Gelatine (HST) | + |
Wax, bleached (HST) | + |
Carnauba wax (HST) | + |
Shellac (HST) | + |
Water, purified (HST) | + |