Biosporin
Biosporin: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Drug interactions
- 10. Analogs
- 11. Terms and conditions of storage
- 12. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 13. Reviews
- 14. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Biosporin
ATX code: A07FA
Active ingredient: live bacteria Bacillus subtilis 3 and Bacillus licheniformis 31 (living bacteria Bacillus subtilis 3 and Bacillus licheniformis 31)
Manufacturer: 48 Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense of Russia FGU (Russia)
Description and photo updated: 28.08.
Biosporin is a probiotic drug that normalizes the intestinal microflora.
Release form and composition
The drug is produced in the following dosage forms:
- Tablets (1 dose: 10 pcs. In non-cell contour packs; 10, 20 or 30 pcs. In vials; 2 doses: 10 pcs. In vials);
- Lyophilisate for the preparation of a suspension for oral administration and local use (in vials of 1, 2, 5, 10 doses, in a cardboard box 10 vials and instructions for the use of Biosporin).
Composition of 1 tablet:
- 1 dose: from 100 million to 2 billion lyophilized bacteria Bacillus licheniformis and from 1 billion to 8 billion lyophilized bacteria Bacillus subtilis;
- 2 doses: 200 million to 4 billion lyophilized Bacillus licheniformis bacteria and 2 billion to 16 billion lyophilized Bacillus subtilis bacteria.
The composition of 1 dose of lyophilisate for preparation of suspension for oral administration and topical application includes: from 1 billion to 8 billion microbial cells of lyophilized bacteria Bacillus subtilis and from 100 million to 2 billion microbial cells of lyophilized bacteria Bacillus licheniformis.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Bacteria included in Biosporin have a high antagonistic activity against pathogenic and conditionally pathogenic microorganisms; they have no effect on representatives of normal microflora.
Also, bacteria synthesize a complex of enzymes that stimulate and regulate the digestion process.
Indications for use
Biosporin is prescribed:
- For the treatment of acute intestinal infections caused by various pathogenic and opportunistic microorganisms (Staphylococcus, Salmonella, enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Shigella, Proteus, Candida), including antibiotic-resistant (in diseases of mild and moderate severity, in severe forms in patients with contraindications to antibiotics);
- When microorganisms (pathogenic and conditionally pathogenic) are isolated or dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract after acute intestinal infections;
- With intestinal dysbiosis of various origins, including those caused by antibiotic therapy;
- For the prevention of postoperative infections, including septic complications;
- With vulvovaginal candidiasis, bacterial vaginosis in women of reproductive age, including pregnant women (after undergoing a course of antibiotic therapy).
Contraindications
The use of Biosporin is contraindicated in the presence of hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Biosporin, instructions for use: method and dosage
Biosporin is taken orally 30-40 minutes before meals. Before taking, the contents of the bottle are dissolved in boiled water - 5 ml per 1 dose of the drug.
For adults, the drug is prescribed in 2 doses at a time. For intestinal infections, the drug is taken 3 times a day, after operations and for dysbiosis - 2 times a day.
The course of treatment for intestinal infections lasts from 5 to 7 days, after operations and with dysbiosis - from 10 to 14 days.
In the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis and bacterial vaginosis, the use of Biosporin is indicated in the form of irrigation and intravaginal injections, for which 2 doses of the agent are used. The course of local treatment is from 5 to 10 days.
For children, Biosporin is prescribed 1 dose 2 times a day. The average duration of a treatment course in the presence of intestinal infections is 5 days, with dysbiosis - 10-14 days.
Side effects
Side effects were not recorded.
Overdose
There is no information.
special instructions
Before starting treatment, you should consult your doctor.
Drug interactions
It is permissible to use Biosporin in combination with other drugs in consultation with the doctor.
Analogs
By the mechanism of action, analogues of Biosporin are: Bifinorm, Enterol, Bactisubtil, Atsilakt, Bactisporin, Acipol, Khilak, Bifidumbacterin, Sporobacterin, Probifor, Bifikol, Lactobacterin.
Terms and conditions of storage
The shelf life at temperatures up to 30 ° C is:
- Tablets - 2 years;
- Lyophilisate - 3 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Dispensed without a doctor's prescription.
Reviews about Biosporin
Reviews of Biosporin are mostly positive. The drug has the claimed therapeutic effect, while there are practically no reports of the development of side effects.
Price for Biosporin in pharmacies
The price of Biosporin is unknown, since the drug is not available in pharmacies.
The approximate cost of analogs: Bifidumbacterin, capsules (30 pcs.) - 191–255 rubles, Bifikol dry, lyophilisate for preparation of solution for oral administration (10 bottles) - 210 rubles, Bifiform, enteric capsules (30 pcs.) - 457– 489 r
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
