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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:38 PM IST
Pyloflush Capsule is used to treat diarrhoea. It contains Lactobacillus reuteri which helps restore good bacteria in the intestines. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as bloating or stomach gas. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Lupin Ltd

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About Pyloflush Capsule

Pyloflush Capsule belongs to the class of probiotics used in the treatment of diarrhoea. Diarrhoea is a condition characterized by loose and watery stools that occur more frequently than usual.

Pyloflush Capsule contains Lactobacillus reuteri, a probiotic (live micro-organisms that keep the body healthy) that helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.

Take Pyloflush Capsule as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience bloating or stomach gas. Most of these side effects of Pyloflush Capsule do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Pyloflush Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Pyloflush Capsule . Pyloflush Capsule is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Pyloflush Capsule as it increases the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Pyloflush Capsule

Treatment of Diarrhoea

Medicinal Benefits

Pyloflush Capsule contains Lactobacillus reuteri, a probiotic (live micro-organisms that keep the body healthy) used in the treatment of diarrhoea. Pyloflush Capsule helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.

Directions for Use

Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. For children, the contents in the capsule can be mixed with food or drink that is at room temperature.Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely and swallow. Do not swallow it as a whole.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Pyloflush Capsule

  • Bloating
  • Stomach gas

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Pyloflush Capsule or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Pyloflush Capsule . Pyloflush Capsule is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor. Avoid alcohol consumption with Pyloflush Capsule as it increases the risk of adverse effects. If you have chills, high fever or persistent cough, inform your doctor immediately as these might be signs of infection. You are recommended to complete the full course of Pyloflush Capsule as advised by your doctor for effective results.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Pyloflush Capsule may interact with antifungals (ketoconazole, clotrimazole, griseofulvin, nystatin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Pyloflush Capsule may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption with Pyloflush Capsule as it may increase adverse effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, a weak immune system, recurring urinary tract or vaginal infections, inform your doctor before taking Pyloflush Capsule .

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • CLOTRIMAZOLE
  • GRISEOFULVIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include bananas, apple, toast, and rice in your diet to firm the stools.

  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to compensate for electrolyte loss.

  • Clear broths and ORS can help provide essential electrolytes.

  • Avoid spicy, fried and processed foods.

  • Take ample rest.

  • Avoid the intake of foods that can trigger diarrhoea.

  • Do not consume contaminated food or water.

Special Advise

You are advised to drink plenty of fluids to compensate for the loss of electrolytes and salts due to diarrhoea.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea: It is a condition characterized by loose and watery stools with a frequent need to have a bowel movement. Diarrhoea might be a result of bacterial or viral infection. It can be acute (lasts for a few days) or chronic (lasts for a few weeks). Diarrhoea can lead to loss of water along with salts, electrolytes, and minerals from the body. The common causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to a medication, or infections. Symptoms include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, bloating, dehydration, watery loose stools, and frequent urge to evacuate the bowels.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pyloflush Capsule as it may increase side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Pyloflush Capsule is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Pyloflush Capsule usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Pyloflush Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Pyloflush Capsule with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Pyloflush Capsule is recommended for children only if advised by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country of Origin: India
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FAQs

Pyloflush Capsule belongs to the class of probiotics used in treating diarrhoea. Diarrhoea is characterized by loose and watery stools that occur more frequently than usual.
Pyloflush Capsule contains Lactobacillus reuteri that works by restoring good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of antibiotics or due to infections in the intestine.
You are not recommended to take Pyloflush Capsule with ketoconazole or other antifungals as it may decrease the effectiveness of Pyloflush Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before taking Pyloflush Capsule with other medicines.
You are recommended to use Pyloflush Capsule for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the condition persists for more than 2 days or worsens with blood in stools or fever, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 2 to 3 hours between taking Pyloflush Capsule and antibiotics as taking them together at the same time may decrease the effectiveness of Pyloflush Capsule . However, please consult a doctor before using Pyloflush Capsule with other medicines.

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