What is Bacid?
The bacteria called Bacid (LAC), which are found in the body naturally, are located primarily in the intestines. This medicine is used as a "friendly bacteria" or probiotic.Alternative medicine has used bacid (LAC), a possible effective aid, to treat diarrhea among children who have rotavirus.This medicine is also possibly effective in treating a data-type="auto" href="https://www.drugs.com/cg/irritable-bowelsyndrome.html">irritable bowel syndrome/a>, bacterial vaginal infection (data-type="auto" href="https://www.drugs.com/condition/infections bacterial,fungal,protozoal,viral.html">infection/a>), This medicine may also be effective for treating irritable intestinal syndrome and bacterial vaginal infections. It is also possible that it will treat colic among babies, lung infections in children, and skin problems in those who are allergic.Bacid (LAC), a form of lactose-intolerant bacteria, has been used for other conditions, including Crohn’s disease and overgrowths of bacteria in the intestines. It is also used to treat vaginal yeast infections that are caused by antibiotics. Research has shown, however, that this medication may not be effective for treating these conditions.Research has not shown that it is effective in treating other conditions, such as indigestion, urinary infections, intestinal problems for premature babies, high blood cholesterol, lyme, cold sores and acne, cancer, or the common cold.Bacid (LAC), however, is not proven to be effective for treating any medical condition. The FDA has not approved the use of this product for medical purposes. This medicine is not intended to replace medication prescribed by your doctor.It is common to sell bacid as an herbal supplement. Many herbal compounds are not manufactured to regulated standards, and some supplements on the market have been found to be contaminated with toxic drugs or metals. To minimize the risk, herbal or health supplements must be purchased from a reputable source.This product guide does not list all the uses of bacid (LAC).
Side effects of Acid (LAC)
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.Bacid (LAC), although not all of its side effects are well-known, is considered to be safe for short periods.
Bacid (LAC), a common drug, may cause the following side effects:
- Bloating
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. The FDA can be contacted at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report side effects.
Warnings
Please read all instructions on the label or package of your product. Inform your healthcare provider about your medical conditions, your allergies, and the medicines you are using.
Before you take this drug
If you are suffering from:
- Short bowel syndrome;
- A weak immune system can be caused by disease or certain medicines.
Consult your doctor before using the product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.Don't give herbal or health supplements to children without consulting a doctor.
How to take Bacid?
Consult your doctor before using herbal supplements. Consult a health practitioner trained in herbal or health supplement use.Use bacid (LAC) only as directed on the label or by your doctor or pharmacist. Use only the recommended amount of this product.You can purchase bacid (LAC), either in tablet or capsule form, as well as vaginal suppositories. You can obtain it both liquid or powder form.This medicine is also found in some dairy products, including yogurt.Chew the chewable tablet before swallowing it.Use different Lactobacillus acidophilus forms at the same time without consulting a doctor. Combining different formulations increases the chance of an overdose.If the condition that you are treating with Bacid LAC does not improve or worsens, call your doctor.Store bacid (LAC), as instructed on the label, in a tightly sealed container away from moisture and heat.
What happens if I miss the dose?
If your next scheduled dosage is approaching, skip the missed dose. You should not use more acid (LAC) to make up for the missed dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Call 1-800-222-1222 for poison help or seek immediate medical attention.
What should be avoided?
Take bacid (LAC), but not within 2 hours of taking any anti-biotic medication.
Interaction with other drug
Bacid (LAC), if taken without medical advice, can cause your immune system to be weakened.
- Medicine to prevent organ rejection;
- Steroid medicine (prednisone, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone, and others)
This list is incomplete. This list is not complete. This product guide does not detail all possible interactions.
