SymbioPharm GmbH
Symbioflor 2 oral drops, suspension
Escherichia coli bacteria
Description:
Symbioflor 2 is a bacterial preparation that improves the immune system in the bowel.
It is used to regulate the body’s immune system, and address gastrointestinal disorders, especially irritable bowel syndrome.
Ingredients:
50 ml contains:
Bacterial concentrate of Escherichia coli bacteria (DSM 17252, cells and autolysate) as the active substance corresponding to 1.5 – 4.5 × 107 viable cells. - 1 mL = 14 drops
Other ingredients: sodium chloride 0.30265 g, magnesium sulfate 0.0205 g, magnesium chloride 0.016 g, potassium chloride 0.0035 g, calcium chloride 0.002 g, distilled water 49.91 g
Dosing:
10 drops contain 1,0 – 3,2 x 10⁷ bacteria.
20 drops contain 2,1 – 6,4 x 10⁷ bacteria.
40 drops contain 4,2 – 12,8 x 10⁷ bacteria.
Adults:
Take 10 drops 3× daily at the beginning of treatment. After one week, the dose is increased to 20 drops 3× daily.
Children are given 10 drops 1× daily and infants 5 drops 1× daily. Give children and infants Symbioflor 2 dissolved in a little water with the midday meal.
Warnings and Precautions:
- if you are allergic to the bacterial concentrate containing Escherichia coli bacteria, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
- if you have acute inflammation of the gallbladder or pancreas or intestinal obstruction.
- during acute illnesses with fever.
In this case, Symbioflor 2 should be temporarily discontinued. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Although there are no known harmful effects of Symbioflor 2 on the unborn child, it should be used during pregnancy and when breastfeeding only after a careful benefit-risk assessment by the doctor.
Do not store Symbioflor 2 above +30 °C before opening.
Do not freeze.
Close the bottle tightly immediately after use and store in a refrigerator (2 °C – 8 °C).
After the bottle is opened for the first time, the contents have a shelf life of at least 3 weeks. Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use this medicine if you notice: a high degree of flocculation in the solution.
Disclaimer:
This is a dietary supplement and not intended to treat, heal, prevent or diagnose a disease.