Reflor
Reflor is a probiotic preparation containing lyophilized Saccharomyces boulardii. It acts as a temporary biotherapeutic agent to support intestinal health, prevent diarrhea associated with antibiotic use, and treat acute diarrhea in both adults and children.
Dosage by Body Weight
Generally taken 1 to 2 times daily. Sachets can be mixed with water, milk, juice, or semi-solid food. Do not mix with very hot (over 50°C) or ice-cold liquids, or alcohol.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Consult a pediatrician
- Frequency
- As directed by physician
- Tracking Notes
- Not recommended for infants under 1 year unless specifically prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- 250 mg (1 sachet)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Mix powder with room-temperature water, milk, or formula.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 250 mg (1 sachet)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Ensure adequate fluid intake to prevent dehydration.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 250 mg to 500 mg (1-2 sachets/capsules)
- Frequency
- 1 to 2 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Sachets can be dissolved in water or mixed with applesauce.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 250 mg to 500 mg (1-2 sachets/capsules)
- Frequency
- 1 to 2 times daily
- Tracking Notes
- Maintain hydration alongside probiotic treatment.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Consult a pediatrician | As directed by physician | Not recommended for infants under 1 year unless specifically prescribed by a healthcare provider. |
| 5-7 kg | 250 mg (1 sachet) | Once daily | Mix powder with room-temperature water, milk, or formula. |
| 8-10 kg | 250 mg (1 sachet) | Once daily | Ensure adequate fluid intake to prevent dehydration. |
| 11-15 kg | 250 mg to 500 mg (1-2 sachets/capsules) | 1 to 2 times daily | Sachets can be dissolved in water or mixed with applesauce. |
| 16-20 kg | 250 mg to 500 mg (1-2 sachets/capsules) | 1 to 2 times daily | Maintain hydration alongside probiotic treatment. |
Formulation
Purpose
Prevention and treatment of acute infectious diarrhea, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and restoration of normal intestinal microflora.
Generic Name
Saccharomyces boulardiiScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.