ENTEROL 250 mg powder – a medicine with the yeast Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745, powder for oral suspension, 20 sachets.
- Used to prevent or briefly treat acute diarrhea of various origins in adults and children
- Indications: acute infectious diarrhea caused by bacteria or viruses; antibiotic-associated diarrhea and colitis; in addition to vancomycin/metronidazole therapy to prevent recurrence of Clostridium difficile disease; irritable bowel syndrome
- Per sachet: 250 mg of Saccharomyces boulardii
- Easy for children: the powder can be stirred into a drink, food or a baby bottle
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The active substance is Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745. One sachet of powder contains 250 mg of Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 (freeze-dried Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 yeast cells).
The other ingredients are lactose monohydrate, fructose, colloidal anhydrous silica, artificial fruit flavoring containing sorbitol.
| Age | Dose |
| Adults | 1–2 sachets (250–500 mg) 2 times a day |
| Children | 1 sachet (250 mg) 2–3 times a day |
Stir the powder into a glass of water, milk or another drink (not hot or icy) and drink immediately; it can also be mixed with food or added to a baby bottle.
Duration: for acute infectious diarrhea – up to 1 week; for antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Clostridium difficile diarrhea and irritable bowel syndrome – up to 4 weeks (start together with the antibiotics and continue for at least 3 days after they end).
Do not use: if you are allergic to yeast (Saccharomyces boulardii); if you have a central venous catheter, immunodeficiency or immune system disorders, and in seriously ill or hospitalized patients; together with antifungal medicines; together with very hot (above 50 °C) or icy food or drink, or alcohol. Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Ask your doctor: if there is no improvement after 2 days; in case of fever, vomiting, blood or mucus in the stool; in case of severe thirst or a dry tongue (signs of dehydration); for babies and children under 2 – before use. During diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids to replace lost fluid and salts (especially children).
Contains lactose and fructose (472 mg per sachet).
Full package leaflet (in Latvian): in the medicines register (link “View in official registers”).
Biocodex, 22 rue des Aqueducs, 94250 Gentilly, France
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