• Ultra Levura 250 mg 10 Cápsulas Duras
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Ultra Levura 250 mg 10 Hard Capsules

SKU710176

Capsules for the treatment and prevention of diarrhoea in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over.

Contains 10 capsules.

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Regular price €12,12
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Ultra Levura 250 mg 10 Cápsulas Duras
Ultra Levura 250 mg 10 Hard Capsules
Regular price €12,12
Sale price €12,12 Regular price €12,49
You are saving: -€0,37

What is Ultra Levura 250 mg and what is it used for?

It is a medicine that contains a probiotic yeast called Saccharomyces boulardii as its active ingredient, so it is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of diarrhoea of non-specific origin and prevention of diarrhoea caused by the administration of antibiotics.

A doctor should be consulted if it worsens or does not improve after 2 days of treatment.

Who it is intended for

Intended for use in adults and adolescents over 12 years of age.

Directions for use

The recommended dosage is as follows: take 5 to 10 capsules a day (250 to 500 mg), divided into two doses (morning and evening), preferably before meals and with a little water.

Always use the lowest effective dose.

Contraindications

Do not use Ultra Levura 250 mg:

  • In case of allergy or hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the components of this medicinal product.

  • In case of allergy or hypersensitivity to yeasts.

  • In patients with a central venous catheter (immunosuppressed or hospitalised patients due to severe illness or impairment/weakening of the immune system).

Side effects

Like all medicines, Ultra Levura 250 mg may cause side effects, but this does not mean that everybody will experience them. In this case, the most common side effect, albeit rare, is flatulence. Other effects include: constipation, itching, reddening of the skin, sepsis, fungaemia.

Composition

The active ingredient in Ultra Levura 250 mg is a probiotic yeast. Specifically, each capsule contains 250 mg of Saccharomyces boulardii. The other excipients are lactose, magnesium stearate and sucrose.

Pharmacist's opinion

During treatment with Ultra Levura 250 mg, do not drink very hot (above 50°C), iced or alcohol-containing food or drink, as Saccharomyces boulardii contains live cells.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or may need to take any other medicines.

Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can ask our team of expert pharmacists.

What is the price of this medicine?

The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a 10% discount, which is the maximum allowed.