Description
This product is used to treat two types of diarrhoea: short-term diarrhoea and IBS diarrhoea
- Suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over when treating short-term diarrhoea and for those over 18 who have been diagnosed with IBS
- Consult doctor first if pregnant or breastfeeding
- You can use this medicine for up to 2 weeks for repeated attacks, but if any one attack lasts continuously for longer than 48 hours, talk to your doctor
DO NOT USE
- if you ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients
- if you have severe diarrhoea after taking antibiotics
- if you are having a flare-up of an inflammatory bowel condition like ulcerative colitis
- if you are constipated, or your stomach appears swollen (especially in children with severe dehydration)
- if you have acute dysentery, the symptoms of which may include blood in your stools and a high temperature
- more than the dose stated in the leaflet
- for attacks lasting longer than 48 hours
- more than six capsules in a 24-hour period
- a double dose
Please ensure the user has read and understood all relevant information for managing their medical condition on NHS UK Conditions and understands the patient info leaflet (in particular sections 2, 3 and 4) before using this product. If unsure about anything this should be discussed with their GP before using the product.
Please read the Patient Information Leaflet for the full details.
