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Ecotec Capsule

Ecotec Capsule

Generic Name: Lactobacillus acidophilusBifidobacteriumStreptococcus thermophilusLactobacillus...

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Formula Lactobacillus acidophilusBifidobacteriumStreptococcus thermophilusLactobacillus...

Price

PKR 499

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About Ecotec Capsule

A daily probiotic capsule that helps settle an upset stomach and supports gut balance.

Ecotec Capsule Uses

  • Diarrhea caused by antibiotic use.
  • Acute diarrhea in children and adults.
  • Irritable bowel syndrome related bloating and discomfort.
  • Traveler's diarrhea.
  • Gut flora restoration after a course of antibiotics.

Ecotec Capsule Benefits

  • Four probiotic strains work together for broader gut support.
  • A shorter duration of infectious or antibiotic related diarrhea is common with regular use.
  • Generally well tolerated with a low risk of side effects.
  • Easy to take alongside most other medicines and foods.

What Experts Say

Probiotics are live bacterial cultures that add back beneficial species in the gut when the normal balance is disturbed by infection, antibiotics or poor diet. These friendly bacteria compete with harmful organisms for space and nutrients, which can shorten how long diarrhea or bloating lasts.

Gastroenterologists and pediatricians often suggest a multi strain probiotic like this one alongside, not instead of, standard treatment for diarrhea, particularly when a patient is also taking antibiotics that disrupt normal gut bacteria. It is generally considered safe for most healthy adults and children beyond infancy.

Antibiotic associated diarrhea is a frequent complaint in clinics here, largely because antibiotics are often bought and used without medical guidance for minor illnesses. A probiotic added during and after such courses is a simple habit that can reduce stomach upset without requiring a doctor's visit each time.

Drug Class

  • Probiotic Supplement (Live Bacterial Culture Blend)

Ecotec Capsule Uses in Urdu

  • یہ کیپسول اینٹی بائیوٹک کے بعد ہونے والے دست روکنے میں مدد دیتا ہے۔
  • پیٹ کے فائدہ مند بیکٹیریا کا توازن بحال کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
  • سفر کے دوران ہونے والے دستوں میں بھی مفید ہے۔
  • معدے اور آنتوں کی خرابی جیسے مسائل میں سکون فراہم کرتا ہے۔

Ecotec Capsule formula

  • Lactobacillus acidophilus
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Streptococcus thermophilus
  • Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Available forms

  • Capsule

How to use Ecotec Capsule?

  • Take one capsule daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow with a glass of cool or lukewarm water.
  • Take at least two hours apart from any antibiotic dose.
  • Continue for the number of days recommended for your condition.
  • Store as directed to keep the live cultures effective.

Drug Interactions

  • Antibiotics: A dose taken at the same time as antibiotics can reduce the number of live bacteria that survive, so a gap of a few hours is recommended.
  • Other Probiotic Supplements: No significant interaction, though combining several products is usually unnecessary.

Risks and warnings

  • Immunocompromised Patients: People with severely weakened immune systems should use probiotics only under medical supervision.
  • Persistent Diarrhea: If diarrhea contains blood or lasts more than two days, medical attention is needed rather than relying on this capsule alone.
  • Dehydration Risk: This capsule does not replace oral rehydration fluids in cases of significant fluid loss.

Ecotec Capsule Side Effects

  • Mild bloating
  • Gas
  • Temporary stomach discomfort
  • Mild change in stool consistency
  • Rare allergic reaction in sensitive individuals

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry place, ideally refrigerated if advised on the pack.
  • Keep the capsules in their original packaging away from moisture.
  • Avoid exposing to direct heat, which can reduce bacterial viability.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Ecotec Capsule in Pakistan?

The Ecotec Capsule price in Pakistan is Rs. 499

What is Ecotec Capsule used for?

Ecotec Capsule is used in the following conditions:
  • Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea
  • Acute Diarrhea
  • Irritable Bowel Symptoms
  • Gut Flora Restoration

What is Ecotec Capsule composed of?

Ecotec Capsule is composed of:
  • Lactobacillus acidophilus
  • Bifidobacterium
  • Streptococcus thermophilus
  • Lactobacillus delbrueckii

Do you need a prescription to buy Ecotec Capsule?

To buy Ecotec Capsule you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.