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Requires Prescription (YES/NO): No
Generic Name: Probiotic (Lactobacillus acidophilus + Bifidobacterium + Streptococcus thermophilus + Lactobacillus delbrueckii)
Form: Sachet
Pack Size: Typically 1 Box = 10 Sachets
Used For: Diarrhea management, gut health, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, IBS
Drug Class: Probiotic / Gastrointestinal Microflora Restorer
Ecotec contains beneficial live probiotic organisms that help restore and maintain the natural balance of the intestinal microbiota. This balance can be disturbed by infections, antibiotic use, or gastrointestinal disorders. By replenishing healthy bacteria, Ecotec helps improve digestion, reduce diarrhea, and boost gut immunity.
Adults & Children: Usually 1–2 sachets daily (or as directed by a physician)
Mix contents in water, milk, or juice – Do not use hot liquids
Can be taken before or after meals
Common (rare):
Bloating
Mild gas or flatulence
Rare (seek medical advice):
Allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
Infections in immunocompromised patients (extremely rare)
Antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of probiotics – take Ecotec a few hours apart from antibiotic doses.
Immunosuppressants: Use with caution and under medical supervision.
Ecotec is used in:
Acute or antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Traveler’s diarrhea
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Digestive disturbances due to infections
As a gut flora restorer during or after antibiotic therapy
Known allergy to any probiotic strains or excipients in the formulation
Critically ill or immunocompromised patients without doctor consultation
Presence of central venous catheter (risk of fungal/bacterial infection if S. boulardii)
Use with caution in neonates, preterm infants, or hospitalized patients
Ensure correct storage temperature to preserve bacterial viability
Do not mix with hot beverages or food
Warning 1: Not a substitute for antibiotic treatment; use as an adjunct only
Warning 2: Discontinue if symptoms persist beyond 2–3 days
Warning 3: Not to be used for serious systemic infections
Generally considered safe during pregnancy and lactation
Always consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or nursing mothers
Store below 25°C
Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
Do not refrigerate unless specifically mentioned on the package
Keep out of reach of children
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