Kenimix SBR Powder

Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS

Last updated on 08 Nov 2024 | 01:06 AM (IST)

Kenimix SBR Powder is a combination medicine used in the treatment of diarrhea. It manages the symptoms of diarrhea such as stomach pain, cramps, and loose stools. It also promotes the growth of good bacteria in the gut that prevents loss of water from the body.

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General Information

Contains

Racecadotril (15mg)+ Saccharomyces boulardii (282.5mg)+ Zinc (10mg)

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Kendall Healthcare Pvt Ltd

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Product introduction

Kenimix SBR Powder is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are headache, rash, and itching. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. Lifestyle modifications like having fiber-rich diet, increase fluid intake and regular exercise can help you to get better results.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. It is important to avoid alcohol consumption while you are on this medication, as this may affect your liver functioning. You should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions symptoms include skin redness or rashes etc.

Uses of Kenimix SBR Powder for Oral Solution

Diarrhea

Benefits of Kenimix SBR Powder for Oral Solution

Diarrhea
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Kenimix SBR Powder helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. Kenimix SBR Powder also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side effects of Kenimix SBR Powder for Oral Solution

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Kenimix SBR

Headache
Rash
Itching

How to use Kenimix SBR Powder for Oral Solution

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Kenimix SBR Powder may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Kenimix SBR Powder for Oral Solution works

Kenimix SBR Powder is a combination of three medicines: Racecadotril, Saccharomyces boulardii and Zinc which reduce symptoms of diarrhoea in children. Racecadotril has an anti-secretory effect. It reduces the secretion of water and electrolytes from the intestine. This helps to reduce the amount of fluid loss from the body in diarrhoea. Saccharomyces boulardii is live microorganisms which restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset due to intestinal infections. Zinc is a nutritional supplement which promotes cell growth in the body and improves immunity and resistance against intestinal infections in children.

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Kenimix SBR Powder for the treatment of diarrhea.
Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance. Drink plenty of fluids especially ORS (oral rehydration solution) to help keep you hydrated.
Take light meals and avoid fatty, spicy, or heavy food.
Do not drink alcohol while taking and till 4 days after taking this medication.
Do not use Kenimix SBR Powder if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.
Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kenimix SBR Powder.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Kenimix SBR Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kenimix SBR Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Kenimix SBR Powder does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Kenimix SBR Powder should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Kenimix SBR Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Kenimix SBR Powder should be avoided in children with underlying kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Kenimix SBR Powder should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Kenimix SBR Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Related lab tests

Stool Examination R/M

References

Patient concerns

Diarrhea and dysentery last 15 days I had taken levofoxcin+ornidazol bd for 5 days along refaximin 400 tab bd for 5 day but it is start again

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

Get a colonoscopy done for chronic Diarrhea

My stomach problems for nearly two months in the daytime, affecting five to six times to go to the toilet.

Dr. Sfurti Mann

Diabetology

Get colonoscopy done for diagnosis of chronic diarrhea

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Name: Kendall Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: shaktikunj, prabhat dall mill compound, mursan gate rd, hathras, uttar pradesh

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Country of origin: India

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