What is Lineks
Lineks available in capsule form (as well as most of its analogs), which is in powder and sachets for children. The manufacturer of this equipment - Slovenia.
The main active drug substance: bifidobacteria, lactobacilli and enterococci fetsium. As excipients used: starch, lactose, magnesium stearate.
testimony
As part of the preparations relating to probiotics include live bacteria. Their use allows you to restore the intestinal microflora in dysbacteriosis.
Linex is appointed and its analogues for the treatment of dysbiosis, which has symptoms:
- nausea;
- flatulence;
- diarrhea;
- stomach ache.
Dosage
To achieve the therapeutic effect of a drug taken after meals with water. The dosage depends on the age of the patient and the severity of the condition. Admission must comply with the instructions for use.
Adults / Children |
Age |
The number of capsules at one time |
Number of times per day |
Children |
Up to 24 months |
1 |
3 |
2-12 years |
1-2 |
||
Adults |
- |
2-3 |
Tip! For young children, can be used for the treatment of capsules, the contents of which must be premixed with water.
Features of the application
The drug is characterized by safety, allowing the use of children and pregnant women. Contraindications to the appointment is only idiosyncrasy means components (including lactose).
The special features of the application of Linex and its analogs include the following rules:
- These drugs can not drink water and hot mix with alcohol;
- When receiving the antibacterial time interval between them lineks should be at least 3 hours;
- The reception should be carried out immediately after a meal or during a meal.
In the complex therapeutic measures Linex can be combined with many other drugs:
- antibiotics;
- mezim;
- Smectite, etc.
Price
Linex cost an average of about 600 rubles per pack of 32 capsules. Per course of treatment of one of the package may not be enough. Cheaper analogues Linex saves money. These drugs are also quite effective.
Linex Forte
In addition to the drug "Linex" manufacturer produces a means of "Linex Forte", differing in composition, but which is an analogue. Lineks Forte contains 2 species of beneficial bacteria in an amount exceeding their entry into more than one hundred times. Linex Forte is designed to quickly remove the symptoms of dysbiosis.
Release Form "forte" refers to prebiotics. A feature of this analog is the delivery of the drug in the intestine unaltered, where they exert a therapeutic effect. In this case, the absorption of beneficial bacteria does not occur in the upper gastrointestinal tract.
This analog is produced only in the form of capsules. Receiving it for adults is 1 capsule at a time.
Note! Full analogues Linex Forte on quantitative and qualitative composition absent.
But it produced a lot of drugs analogues (probiotics, synbiotics, prebiotics), which have a similar effect of Linex. If necessary, they can be used as a cheaper substitute.
Instead of Linex-drug prebiotics may be used, which in themselves do not contain the composition of beneficial bacteria, but help them to become active and multiply in the gut.
Pharmacies offer these alternatives:
- Portalak;
- Duphalac;
- Hilak Forte and others.
Cheap analogues Linex
In the list of the cheapest drugs include analogs Linex Russian and foreign production.
By popular domestic assets of similar effect include such medications:
- Bifidumbacterin;
- Lactobacterin;
- Normoflorin-A;
- Atsipol and others.
1. Florin Forte
This analog is used to treat chronic gastrointestinal disorders. It can be used to treat infants and pregnant women. As part of the lactose is present. Cost of goods - from 200 rubles.
2. Atsipol
Drug Atsepol - is the Russian equivalent of Linex only cheaper.
The structure of the tool, manufactured in the form of capsules, includes the following components:
- polysaccharides kefir grains, which play the role of prebiotic for beneficial micro-organisms;
- Lactobacillus acidophilus, quickly liquidating intestinal disorder.
Indications for funds are the following conditions:
- prevention dysbacteriosis;
- treatment of inflammatory processes in the gut;
- violation microflora in various organs (vagina, mouth, intestines and others.).
Atsipol - it is cheaper for Linex its counterpart, costs about 350 rubles for a package containing 30 pieces capsules. The disadvantages means provides a composition comprising only one species of beneficial bacteria in the absence of bifidobacteria.
3. Lactobacterin
As part of this Lactobacterin (analog Linex Russian production), which is produced in vials, present only lactobacillus. Lactobacterin applied in gynecology for local effects in dentistry (for the treatment of infections in the oral cavity). The drug helps in the form of dysbiosis not started, normalizes the gastrointestinal tract and strengthens local immunity.
Packaging of 10 vials with dry concentrate for preparing the slurry is about 170 rubles. This analogue can be used simultaneously with Bifidumbacterin in the complex therapy. Produced agent in tablet form, in the form of suppositories and of vials with dry substance.
4. Bifidumbacterin
This drug is an analogue of Linex for children and adults. Is received in the form of tablets and suspensions.
Assign it to enhance local immunity, elimination of pathogens from the gut. Additionally, Bifidumbacterin improves the digestion process, is analogue Linex with antibiotics, improves immunity. He applied for constipation, and other functional disorders of the intestine.
The course of treatment is generally 4 weeks. The dosage for children is chosen based on their age and the form of the drug. Packaging in sachets allows you to adjust the amount of the drug.
Age |
Number of sachets |
Number of rounds |
0-6 months |
1 |
3 |
Up to 3 years |
3-4 |
|
3-7 years |
4-5 |
|
From 7 years |
2 |
3-4 |
5. biosporin
drug cost - from 200 rubles. It is assigned, as well as other analogs for the treatment of intestinal diseases, for preventing dysbiosis with antibiotics. Drinking means before the meal, a single dose of dissolving in water.
6. Biobakton
It is manufactured in Germany, it is safe, analogue of the action, and can be administered from birth for the treatment of diseases of an infectious nature and the normalization of the bowel. Price - from 120 rubles and more.
7. gastrofarm
This means - the analogue, is composed of lactobacilli and protein. It strengthens the immune system and drug has a mild analgesic effect. The drug is well tolerated in most cases, and care for the gastric mucosa.
When injected into the intestine, lactobacilli have the following effects:
- eliminate the development of pathogenic microorganisms;
- lead to normal metabolic processes;
- normalize the digestive tract;
- restore a healthy intestinal flora.
8. Normoflorin-L
This probiotic Russian manufacture, which is produced in bottles of 0.1 liters.
Indications for use are the following states:
- hepatitis;
- gastritis;
- diarrhea;
- cholecystitis;
- colitis.
The drug is approved for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Useful lactic acid bacteria as part Normoflorin-L allow to cope with dysbiosis. Price - about 230 rubles.
Linex analogues of the same price range
Prices Linex analogs that are in the same range shown in Table.
A drug |
Number of capsules |
Price, rubles |
Enterol |
30 |
550 |
bifiform |
450 |
|
Florin Forte |
600 |
Florin Forte
As part of the preparation - bifidobacteria, lactobacilli and prebiotics.
The effect that the drug on the body:
- reduction in the rate of digestion;
- inhibition of pathogen;
- enhancing the development of beneficial microorganisms;
- synthesis of amino acids;
- stimulation of local immunity;
- improved absorption of nutrients.
bifiform
This analog produced in Denmark, and can be used as an alternative lineks. Composition bifiform is slightly different - it contains bifidobacteria and enterococci, but absent lactobacilli. Besides them, the number of components included prebiotic substance. Bifiform can be used to treat diarrhea, gastroenteritis, and pathologies of the digestive system, have a chronic character.
Analogs Linex cheaper for children are available, depending on the age of the baby.
A drug |
Age |
release Form |
Structure |
Note |
bifiform Baby |
0-12 months |
Oil solution |
bifidobacteria, safe for the health of the newborn |
Bacteria included in the composition used for the production of dairy products |
bifiform Kid |
From 12 months to 3 years |
chewable tablets |
Bifidobacteria, lactobacilli, vitamins B6 and B1 |
The components of medicines strengthens local immunity and normalize flora in the gut |
bifiform Kids |
From 3 years |
Note! Bifiform may be administered to patients with lactose intolerance.
Enterol
Enterol applied (made in France) as an analogue Linex as a treatment for diarrhea and prevention of dysbiosis. The drug is not recommended for use during breastfeeding and during pregnancy.
As part Enterol - single-celled yeast, rather than the beneficial bacteria in the Linex. These fungi have antimicrobial effects, output pathogenic flora, improve fermentoobrazovaniya, cleaned of toxins.
Linex analogues in the more expensive price categories
Replace Lineks and Lineks Forte can be effective drugs analogs of more expensive segment.
These are the tools:
- BioGaia;
- Enterozhermina;
- Maksilak;
- baktisubtil;
- Bifidum BAG.
baktisubtil
This means - probiotic analog having antibacterial components. Baktisubtil restores intestinal microflora, stops diarrhea, has an antimicrobial effect.
A wide range of activities you can use it in these conditions:
- violation of intestinal microflora;
- enterocolitis;
- enteritis;
- diarrhea
Price - about 1000 rubles for 20 capsules.
bifidum BAG
This drug is an analogue away 5 types of bifidobacteria. The drug is shown with acute intestinal infections and diseases of the GI tract having chronic. Can be used prophylactically in children and adults. Price 10 bottles - 800 rubles.
Maksilak
Sinobiotik Maksilak is composed of 9 species of beneficial bacteria and prebiotic. It may be administered during treatment with antibiotics, disorders in bowel habits. Price - from 400 rubles for 10 capsules.
separate product produced for children from 4 months, which is called "Maksilak Baby." Children's version of the drug is designed even for children with lactose intolerance and milk protein.
BioGaia
The main purpose of the drug analogue Linex - treatment of children. Useful lactic acid bacteria stimulate the development of beneficial microorganisms. BioGaia acts as an antimicrobial agent and increases local immunity.
Enterozhermina
The medicine, which is considered an analog of Linex, restores intestinal microflora. In addition, it has a detoxifying effect and stimulates the production of vitamin B. Enterozherminu price - about 400 rubles for 12 capsules.
conclusion
Lineks - an effective means for the normalization of the gastrointestinal tract. Due to the relatively high prices instead are often prescribed generics Linex having a lower cost. In order to cure Linex or an analogue gave the result, it must be prescribed by a doctor, taking into account the specific features of the patient's body and taken according to instructions.
sources:
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