OTC · No prescriptionProbiotic / Gastrointestinal supplement
Actiflora Caps — Side Effects & Warnings
Known side effects of Actiflora Caps include Gas, bloating, abdominal discomfort, nausea, mild constipation or diarrhoea. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in immunocompromised patients, those with severe illness, central venous catheter, or critically ill patients due to rare risk of bloodstream infection. Stop and seek medical advice if fever, persistent diarrhoea, dehydration, blood in stools or severe abdominal pain occurs. Not a substitute for oral rehydration in acute diarrhoea. Use in children, pregnancy and lactation only on medical advice.
Drug Interactions
Actiflora Caps may interact with the following:
Antibiotics (may reduce probiotic effect; separate dosing by 2 hours)
antifungals/antimicrobials (may reduce viability depending on strain)
immunosuppressants (use with caution)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep container tightly closed. Follow label instructions regarding refrigeration if mentioned on pack.
Actiflora Caps — Safety Summary
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol
No known interaction
Habit forming
No
Actiflora Caps — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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