• Florimax Capsule has good bacteria which have gastrointestinal (GI) protective properties and maintain a healthy digestive tract (stomach and intestines)
• It is used to treat irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation) and ulcerative colitis
• Florimax Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
• The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
• You should Take Florimax Capsule until your doctor tells you to stop
• Consult a doctor while taking any other medicine especially steroids or antibiotics along with this medicine.
• The most common side effects are bloating and flatulence
• Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
• Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
• Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.

Uses of Florimax Capsule

• In Treatment of Ulcerative colitis Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the large intestine (colon) and rectum in which the lining of the bowel becomes red and swollen
• This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea and abdominal pain
• Florimax Capsule contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines
• It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back
• You need to Take Florimax Capsule regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated
• In Treatment of Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management
• This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea and abdominal pain
• Florimax Capsule can relieve these symptoms effectively
• Continue taking Florimax Capsule for as long as the doctor may advise you to
• You need to Take Florimax Capsule regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Florimax Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Is Florimax Capsule a probiotic?

Yes, Florimax Capsule is a probiotic, the opposite of an antibiotic. Probiotics are ‘good bacteria’ which help to maintain digestive health and boost the immune system. Generally, Probiotics are used in cases where the normal bacteria are killed due to some disease or medicine. For example, taking antibiotics can kill the disease-causing bacteria as well as normal bacteria present in the gastrointestinal tract. Hence, to counter such imbalance of good bacteria taking probiotics while you are on antibiotics can help.

Can Florimax Capsule cause diarrhea?

Generally, Florimax Capsule are considered safe when taken by mouth appropriately. However, in some people, it can cause stomach upset which may result in diarrhoea, bloating and flatulence (accumulation of gas).

How long should Florimax Capsule be taken?

Usually, full benefits with Florimax Capsule can be observed in one month. This is because a minimum of four weeks are required to allow the colonisation of the gut by good bacteria to become stable. However, you need to keep a record if there is an improvement in your symptoms or not. The dose of the medicine should be taken as recommended by your doctor or the manufacturer.

Can I take antibiotic and probiotic at the same time?

Taking antibiotics along with Florimax Capsule might reduce the effectiveness of Florimax Capsule. To avoid this interaction keep minimum of 2 hours gap (before or after) between the two.

Common and Known Side effects of Florimax Capsule

• Bloating
• Flatulence