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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 30, 2024 | 5:58 AM IST

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is used to treat and prevent diarrhoea. It contains Saccharomyces boulardii which helps fight disease-causing organisms in the gut, restores the balance of intestinal flora, strengthens immunity and overall gut health. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as gas, bloating, and constipation. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Incite Pharmaceuticals

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ORAL

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Not Returnable

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Jan-27

About Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is used to treat and prevent diarrhoea, including rotaviral diarrhoea in children. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G may also be used for acne, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in people with HIV/AIDS, and necrotising enterocolitis (a serious intestinal disease in premature infants).
 
Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G contains ‘Saccharomyces boulardii’, a friendly micro-organism that helps fight disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as yeast and bacteria. Thereby, Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G helps in treating diarrhoea. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G helps restore the balance of intestinal bacterial flora and strengthens immunity and overall gut health.
 
You are advised to take Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is generally safe and does not cause any side effects. Sometimes, it may cause gas, bloating, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines or herbal products before starting Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G, please inform your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G can be given to children if recommended by a doctor. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G.

Uses of Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is used for the treatment of Diarrhoea

Medicinal Benefits

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat and prevent diarrhoea, including rotaviral diarrhoea in children. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G contains ‘Saccharomyces boulardii, a friendly micro-organism that helps fight disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as yeast and bacteria. Thereby, Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G helps in treating diarrhoea. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G may also be used for acne, antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, Helicobacter pylori infection, traveller’s diarrhoea, diarrhoea in people with HIV/AIDS, and necrotising enterocolitis (a serious intestinal disease in premature infants).

Directions for Use

Sachet/Powder/Granules: Mix the contents in water or beverage and swallow. Avoid mixing the contents with very hot or cold liquids.Capsule: Swallow the capsule as a whole with water. Do not crush, break or chew it.Orodispersible sticks: These should be administered orally, directly or mixed with water. Do not mix with very cold or hot water.Dry syrup/Syrup: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G

  • Gas
  • Bloating
  • Constipation

Drug Warnings

Do not take Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have a weakened immune system, yeast allergy or if you are taking antifungal medicines. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G can be given to children if advised by a doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G may interact with anti-fungal medicines (fluconazole, caspofungin, itraconazole, amphotericin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have a weakened immune system or yeast allergy.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • AMPHOTERICIN B

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Include bland foods such as bananas, rice, apples, cream of wheat, soda crackers, farina, applesauce, and toast to avoid aggravating the digestive system.
  • Avoid eating foods such as milk, dairy products, spicy foods, processed foods, pork, veal, sardines, raw vegetables, rhubarb, onions, corn, citrus fruits, alcohol, pineapples, cherries, seeded berries, grapes, caffeinated and carbonated drinks. 
  • Eat fibre-rich food such as whole grains, lentils, beans, broccoli, and peas.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before eating while preparing or serving food.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Diarrhoea: Diarrhoea is the condition in which there is a frequent need to empty the bowels. It is characterised by loose and watery stools. Diarrhoea could be acute or chronic. Acute diarrhoea generally lasts for a few days. It could occur due to bacterial infection or food poisoning. Chronic diarrhoea lasts for at least four weeks. It could occur due to intestinal disease/disorder such as Crohn’s disease or celiac disease. The causes of diarrhoea include food intolerance, food allergy, adverse reaction to any medicine, viral infection, bacterial infection, intestinal disease, parasitic infection, and stomach or gallbladder surgery. The symptoms of diarrhoea include nausea, abdominal pain, cramps, dehydration, and bloating, frequent urge to empty the bowels, a large volume of stools or watery stools.

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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid or limit consuming alcohol while taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before taking this medicine; your doctor will decide whether pregnant women can take Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G.

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Driving

Safe

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G can be given to children if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

First Floor, Shop No 1C Old No 475/31 New No 686/37, Zama Building, Annasalai, Anna Salai,Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600035
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FAQs

Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G belongs to the group of medicines called probiotics used to treat diarrhoea.
Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G helps in fighting disease-causing organisms in the gut, such as bacteria. Thus, it helps in treating diarrhoea.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G for as long as advised. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G.
Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G is yeast (fungus). Therefore, taking Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G with anti-fungal medicines might decrease the effectiveness of Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
Do not take Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G for longer durations unless advised by the doctor. Also, avoid exceeding the indicated dose of Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G without the doctor’s advice. Talk to your doctor if the condition recurs or there is no symptomatic improvement.
Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G can be taken with antibiotics if advised by the doctor. However, you are advised to maintain a gap of 2 hours between Saacharonorm 250Mg Sachet 1G and antibiotics.

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