Yogut Tablet

Yogut is available in the pharma market in the form of tablets. Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. manufactures Yogut tablets. Yogut tablet composition includes oligofructose, lactobacillus acidophilus, lactobacillus rhamnosus, bifidobacterium bifidum, bifidobacterium infantis,bifidobacterium longum ( 5 billion cells) and fructo oligosaccharide ( 100 mg). The probiotic composite effectively normalizes gut organisms and strengthens a weakened immune system.

Yogut is widely used to maintain a healthy digestive system. Yogut tablet benefits have been discussed below. 

• Prolonged and excessive consumption of antibiotics cause adverse health effects, the most prominent one being diarrhea. Yogut tablets are mostly prescribed to treat such stomach upsets. 
• Damage of the epithelial tissue of the intestine leads to severe indigestion which can be controlled by consuming this medicine. It also nurtures the normal composition of microflora of the intestine. 
• It can cure stomach infections like salmonellosis in infants.  
• Chronic diarrhea can be healed via appropriate dosage of Yogut. 
• Colitis i.e. the inflammation of the inner lining of the colon can also be treated with Yogut tablets. 
• It can tend to be chronic atrophic gastroenteritis or ordinary gastroenteritis. 
• The drug heals vaginal yeast infections in women. 
• Lactose intolerance can be managed by its routine ingestion. 
• Urinary tract infections can be cured by Yogut tablets. 
• Probiotics induce the growth of beneficial microorganisms and can therefore serve as a dietary supplement.

Detrimental health effects due to consumption of Yogut tablet are not frequent among patients. Regardless the subsequent side effects have been reported in certain cases.  

• Abdominal cramping - The smooth muscle walls of the abdomen contract due to wind or constipation. 
• Nausea- Yogut might create uneasiness in the stomach and increase the urge to vomit. 
• Fever- If this medication leads to running a temperature its use needs to be stopped right away. 
• Soft stools- Bacterial reactions might lead to soft stools in some people. 
• Flatulence- Gas formation in the digestive system is another side effect of Yogut that one needs to be aware of. 
• Taste disturbances- Altered taste or sensitivity towards certain tastes might be a by-product of Yogut consumption. 

Like all other medications certain warnings should be kept in mind while consuming Yogut. 

Is it safe to prescribe this medicine to pregnant women?

Pregnancy: Since these tablets are probiotic supplements they are completely safe to consume for pregnant women. However, a doctor’s recommendation is advised nonetheless since pregnancy is a delicate period for a woman.

Is this medicine safe for a lactating woman who is breastfeeding her child?

Breastfeeding: Research has suggested that consuming probiotics such as these do not pose any significant side effects for lactating women who are breastfeeding their child. 

Is this medicine safe for people who consume alcohol regularly?

Alcohol: When on a course of these probiotic medicines, it is advisable not to consume alcohol since it may disrupt the digestive process unnecessarily.

Is this medicine safe for people suffering from Kidney ailments?

Kidney: It is considered absolutely safe for people suffering from kidney ailment because it helps to eliminate uremic toxins from the colon, which in turn promotes healthy kidney functioning. 

Can this medicine be given to people with existing liver conditions?

Liver: There is little clinical evidence about the negative effects of probiotics like these on patients with existing liver conditions. Therefore, it is advisable to consult your primary healthcare physician.

Is it safe to prescribe this medicine to people with high or low blood pressure?

Blood Pressure: Consumption of probiotics has been linked to the regulation of blood pressure and is therefore considered safe and beneficial as well.

Does this medicine impair driving in any way?

Driving: There is no risk of impaired driving when consuming this medicine because it does not cause dizziness or drowsiness.

Is it safe for patients with hypersensitivity?

Hypersensitivity: wPatients having hypersensitivity or allergic reactions towards any of the active ingredients that constitute this medicine, should steer clear of it.

Are there any side effects of it for people with pancreatitis?

Pancreatitis: The drug causes undesirable side effects to people suffering from acute pancreatitis.  

Is it safe for people with damage in tier gastrointestinal tracts?

Gastrointestinal: Damage in the gastrointestinal tract contributes to sleep irregularities and fatigue. These probiotics can further this existing condition. 

Yogut Tablet can be taken daily if prescribed by the physician. 

• Dosage varies from one individual to another according to age, clinical conditions and biological parameters. However, it is recommended to consume this drug in an empty stomach or an hour before a heavy meal. 
• If a person is on antibiotics, then it is necessary to take the medication at least 2 to 3 hours pre or post consumption of antibiotics. 
• If a dosage is missed, Yogut can be consumed before going to sleep. Double dosing should be avoided. 

In case of overdose, professional medical advice should be seeked immediately or a poison control center should be called.

Interactions of two drugs might alter the function of both leading to health impairments. 

• Erdafitinib- These Serum Phosphate altering drugs might react with the probiotics in Yogut adversely affecting the phosphate levels in blood. 
• Antacids- Antacids work by changing the pH level of the gastrointestinal tract and might cause risks of indigestion if taken with this tablet. 
• Medicines containing high Calcium or Magnesium- These medications bind to the bictegravir present in the intestine thereby thwarting the benefits of Yogut. 

It is customary to provide the consulting doctor or pharmacists the list of all prescription, non- prescription drugs and herbal products that are being used so that unpleasant reactions can be avoided.