Linex - is a drug belonging to the probiotics group. It is used for the treatment of dysbiosis. Symptomatology dysbiosis often diagnosed in children under the age of 1 year. At what age can give children Linex? The drug is legal to use from birth. The drug is relatively safe.
In the drug has an unpleasant effect. It may cause an allergic reaction, particularly in patients with a history of allergy (atopic dermatitis, seasonal allergy, food allergies).
Pharmacological properties, form, indications, limitations
Linex refers to the probiotics group. It is produced in the form of capsules, which is a powder.
The powder contains the following bacteria:
- Lactobacillus acidophilus;
- Bifidobacterium infantis;
- Enterococcus faecium.
Medicament improves the microflora of the digestive tract. During reception Linex improved pH in the oral ulcers that can prevent the multiplication of pathogens. The drug promotes the formation of vitamin B and K, and S. The patient's immune system is enhanced. Lineks helps the synthesis of fatty acids and bile pigments.
It is indicated in the presence of symptoms of dysbacteriosis. Linex prescribed if the patient has diarrhea, bloating, and other symptoms of dyspepsia. The medicine can be prescribed to children with constipation caused by an imbalance of flora. The drug is allowed to take during gestation and lactation. Linex child may be given 1 month, that is, from birth.
Linex does not apply if there is an allergic reaction to the components of the drug. The drug is not indicated in patients who are allergic to dairy products. Do not use the drug in a child (all age groups) with hyperthermia over 38 ° C.
At what age can you start to drink Linex
The age of the child when taking Linex can be anything. Age limit for this is not the drug. Children take Linex between the ages of 1 month.
For children aged 0 to 2 years of preparation, you can drink 1 capsule three times per day. Thus the capsule must be opened, emptied therefrom powder spoon or into a small beaker. The drug must be diluted with water (a small amount: 10 mL).
The drug is more convenient desoldering of beakers (kids under the age of 6 months). To this end, the head and shoulders of the baby is necessary to lift the left hand (reclining position). Right hand the child brings to the lips the beaker. A bit of it is tilted, so that the liquid touched the lips. The child himself must suck medicine. If you pour the liquid on heavily, the baby could choke.
Children older than 2 years demonstrated to take 1-2 capsule form three times per day. Children older than 12 years old and adults can drink 2 capsules three times per day. The duration of therapy depends on clinical symptoms.
Children over the age of 12 the drug is not diluted. Capsules child should drink water. should consult a doctor before using Linex.
conclusion
Linex one of the few probiotics, which can be used from the very young age - from birth. The drug is very effective. In patients receiving the drug in children quickly go abdominal discomfort, normal stools. Patients treated well tolerated. Before using the medication should always consult a doctor.
sources:
Vidal: https://www.vidal.ru/drugs/linex__6722
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