Bifidobacteria bifidum are special microorganisms. They have antagonistic activity against many pathological intestinal microorganisms that cause digestive upsets.
The pharmacological agent "Bifidum BAG" is produced in the form of a liquid concentrate of bifidobacteria bifidum, a combination of antagonistically active types of B. longum and B. bifidum in the active state. The contents of this drug include their five strains in a concentration of up to 1012 biologically active living probiotic cells in 1 ml of the drug, which is more than 10 billion active living cells before the expiration date.
Bifidobacteria bifidum are tightly packed in a prebiotic nutrient medium, which contains essential and non-essential amino acids, organic and fatty volatile acids, acids, vitamins B12, B6, C, PP and other metabolites that stimulate the growth of not only bifidobacteria, but also coli and lactoflora.
The medication does not contain genetically modified strains of beneficial microorganisms, preservatives, dyes, thickeners and flavors.
Bifidum BAG is an active living bifidobacterium bifidum of those varieties that represent the basis of the intestinal flora in both infants and adults. In the human body, they live mainly in the large intestine and to a lesser extent in the nasopharynx, urogenital tract, respiratory tract, small intestine, and on the skin. "Bifidum BAG" contains strains of this flora, adapted to the characteristics of the organism of the inhabitants of the European part of Russia.
Mechanism of action
According to the instructions, Bifidum with bifidobacteria creates a natural biological film, strengthens the protective functions of the intestinal mucosa, reduces its permeability, prevents the penetration of allergens, endo- and exotoxins, potential pathogens of infectious pathologies, helps restore the structures of the mucous membranes, improves immunity functions, reduces the toxic load on the kidneys and liver, improves liver function, which is confirmed by the results of laboratory studies.
Pharmacological properties
Bifidum bifidobacteria concentrate “Bifidum” helps to restore disturbed microflora, improves immunity, and stops the development of the disease. This allows you to achieve a stable result with the correct regimen for the use of the medication indicated in the instructions. Bifidoconcentrate acts effectively, creating a special protective film on the mucous membrane that prevents harmful bacteria from entering the intestines.
The probiotic preparation was developed by the Russian pharmaceutical company Vector-Bialgam and is distinguished by the specific composition of beneficial organisms.
Release form and composition
The release form of this medication is an emulsion of a uniform consistency of a milky white shade in 12 g vials.
One bottle of the drug contains:
- 3 strains of Bifidum;
- 5 strains of yeast autolysate;
- amino acids;
- anaerobic microorganisms Longum;
- metabolites of bifidobacteria;
- milk protein hydrolyzate.
The effectiveness of the use of funds
Bifidum BAG liquid bifidobacteria concentrate helps to achieve the following effects:
- restoration of disturbed equilibrium of the intestinal flora;
- antiviral effect;
- prevention of the development of dermatitis and allergies;
- stimulation of the production of immunoglobulin;
- increase immunity;
- activation of their own bifidobacterium flora;
- digestive process restoration;
- increased synthesis and absorption of minerals, organic substances, amino acids, vitamins, protein;
- the production of antibodies that block the growth and development of harmful bacteria;
- bowel cleansing, increased peristalsis;
In complex therapy, the tool helps to quickly eliminate chronic pathologies of the intestine, bile ducts, liver, stomach, reduces the harmful effects of antibiotics, antimicrobials, chemotherapy.
The effects of bifidobacteria bifidum reduce antibiotics, enhance vitamins (especially group B).
Indications for appointment
As the instructions indicate, a liquid concentrate of bifidobacteria "Bifidum BAG" is prescribed in the following clinical cases:
- impaired metabolism;
- complex therapy of diseases of the digestive organs of a chronic course;
- dysentery;
- dysbiosis;
- salmonellosis;
- increased load on the intestines;
- bacterial and infectious pathologies of the small and large intestine;
- deficiency of vitamins and minerals;
- flatulence, colic;
- food poisoning;
- allergic diseases;
- vascular disorders;
- in order to prevent an imbalance of flora, as a result of chemotherapy, taking antibacterial agents;
- digestive disorders;
- in order to increase resistance to the action of influenza viruses, herpes, as well as acute respiratory diseases;
- immunodeficiency state;
- belching, heartburn, pain in the abdomen, nausea;
- with a violation of the microflora of the vagina;
- in the treatment of diarrhea, chronic and acute constipation;
- as a preventive measure to prevent the development of atherosclerosis;
- decrease in hemoglobin level, anemia;
- in the treatment of diathesis, eczema;
- mastitis;
- enterovirus infection;
- unbalanced nutrition, the introduction of complementary foods;
- with prenatal and preoperative preparation of patients at risk.
This drug is recommended for use in infants and pregnant women. Restrictions on the use of - lactase deficiency.
Instructions for use
Bifidum BAG liquid concentrate of bifidobacteria is taken 20 minutes before meals or one hour after it. The product does not need to be mixed with liquids or food, it is ready to use. Drinking a concentrate is allowed with fruit, kefir, milk drinks, water, tea. Before swallowing, it is advisable to rinse the oral cavity with the drug. The contents of the vial are shaken before opening.
Dosage for adults and children over the age of 12 years is 3-5 ml per day (in 2-3 doses). The course of therapy lasts at least 2 months.
Also, the medication is used vaginally in the treatment of infectious pathologies of the reproductive organs. Cotton swabs are moistened with a drug suspension and injected into the vagina. Treatment is carried out from 10 to 14 days.
Externally
Outwardly, this tool is used in the treatment of skin diseases, thrush, stomatitis, as well as for the prevention of acne.
Liquid probiotic is recommended for the prevention and treatment of infectious pathologies in children from the first days of life. From birth to the age of 1 year, the drug is prescribed in a dosage of 2 ml in order to normalize microflora, and 1 ml for the prevention of disorders. Children 1-2 years old - 2-4 ml, 3-7 years old - 3-5 ml, 7-12 years old - 5-10 ml per day.
Reviews
Bifidum BAG, a medicine with bifidobacteria, is a relatively new drug on the pharmaceutical market, however, it has already established itself as a highly effective drug for eliminating various pathologies, and patient reviews confirm this. People who used the drug note that it is well tolerated. It does not cause adverse reactions in either adults or children. After its intake, comfort in the digestive tract, normalization of digestion of food, elimination of soreness, bloating, and stabilization of the stool are noted. The reviews also indicate that this probiotic is often prescribed for infants with colic in the intestines, bloating, diarrhea of unknown etiology.