Labspor DS Tablet 20's belongs to the class of 'probiotics', primarily used to treat diarrhoea. Labspor DS Tablet 20's also effectively treats irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, Crohn's disease (inflammatory bowel disease), and bacterial overgrowth in the intestines. Diarrhoea is a condition in which bowel movements are too frequent, leading to loose and watery stools. Acute diarrhoea is a common problem and generally lasts for one or two days, whereas chronic diarrhoea lasts four weeks.
Labspor DS Tablet 20's contains Lactic acid bacillus. It is a probiotic or friendly bacteria (live bacteria that has health benefits). Lactic acid bacillus is a beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria that supports the growth of friendly bacteria in the intestine and maintains a healthy balance of microflora in the gut environment. It is used to restore good bacteria and reduce stomach upset and diarrhoea. Labspor DS Tablet 20's treats infectious diarrhoea as well as antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
Your doctor will decide the dosage and duration of Labspor DS Tablet 20's based on your medical condition. Like all medicines, Labspor DS Tablet 20's also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Labspor DS Tablet 20's include bloating or intestinal gas. If any of these effects persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to Labspor DS Tablet 20's or any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any kidney/liver diseases, ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon), short bowel syndrome (lack of functional small intestine), heart problems (damaged heart valves), and weakened immune system (HIV/AIDS) before starting Labspor DS Tablet 20's. It is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Labspor DS Tablet 20's. Labspor DS Tablet 20's is likely safe in children and can be used when advised by the doctor.