Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Composition of Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Dss 225 Powder Sachet contains Probiotic (225Billion Spores). It belongs to the Probiotic (spore-forming bacteria; strain unspecified) class of medicines.

Uses of Dss 225 Powder Sachet

• Helps restore and maintain healthy gut flora; used as an adjunct in acute infective diarrhoea
• antibiotic-associated diarrhoea
• traveller’s diarrhoea
• bloating and digestive imbalance.

Key benefits

• Restores gut microbiota balance
• Helps reduce duration/frequency of diarrhoea
• Supports recovery during/after antibiotics
• Improves bloating and digestion
• Supports overall gut health

How Dss 225 Powder Sachet works

Probiotic spores survive stomach acid and reach the intestine where they germinate and help rebalance intestinal microflora. They inhibit harmful bacteria, support gut barrier function and may improve digestion and stool consistency.

How to take Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Oral powder sachet. Mix the contents in water/ORS/milk/curd (preferably at room temperature) and consume immediately. Can be taken with or without food; if on antibiotics, keep a 2–3 hour gap unless advised otherwise. Use as directed by a physician.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause bloating and loose motions. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Most side effects of Dss are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Gas
• bloating
• abdominal discomfort
• nausea
• constipation
• mild diarrhoea

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Warnings and precautions

Consult a doctor before use in immunocompromised patients (e.g., chemotherapy, HIV, post-transplant), critically ill patients, those with central venous catheters, or if you have high fever, blood in stools, severe dehydration or persistent diarrhoea. Stop and seek medical advice if allergic reactions occur. Do not mix with hot liquids.

Do not take Dss if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Probiotics are used with caution in people whose immune system is significantly suppressed.

Interactions with other medicines

Antibiotics (may reduce probiotic effect if taken together—separate by 2–3 hours),Antifungals (may reduce yeast-based probiotic effect—if applicable),Immunosuppressants (use with caution)

How to store Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, light and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep sachet tightly sealed and use immediately after opening.

Expert advice for Dss 225 Powder Sachet

Keep up fluids and oral rehydration salts. Return to a normal diet as soon as you can manage it.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ALKEM LAB

Therapeutic class:

Probiotic / Gastrointestinal

Drug class:

Probiotic (spore-forming bacteria; strain unspecified)