The drug "Lactosar" instructions for use relates to dietary supplements. This product is available in the form of capsules, each of which contains the enzyme lactase (700 units), which is the active substance. This component is produced in Japan (company Amano Enzyme Inc.). An auxiliary component is maltodextrin. The weight of each capsule is 150 milligrams.
The main component of the drug (lactase) is completely natural and absolutely safe, since it is produced in a biotechnological way from a culture of special bacteria. It contributes to the maximum breakdown and active absorption of the disaccharide supplied with human food - mainly milk, as well as products from it. A deficiency of this enzyme can be either congenital (as a result of primary insufficiency) or acquired (with secondary deficiency). It occurs, as a rule, as a result of atrophic, immune, infectious or inflammatory processes localized in the intestine.
In the presence of a deficiency of lactase, using products containing it, you can encounter such signs of malfunctions in the digestive process as intestinal cramps, flatulence, diarrhea.
The drug "Lactosar", the instruction informs, promotes more efficient digestion of breast milk with a deficiency of the enzyme in question. In this case, there is no need to suspend lactation. In addition, the child’s diet can be fully enriched with dairy products without fear.
It is recommended that children give one capsule of this product with each meal. Babies up to a year should be given a medication diluted in pre-expressed breast milk, and then supplemented in a natural way.
If the child (at the age of less than twelve months) is on artificial feeding, the indicated product should be diluted in the prepared product at the rate of one capsule per one hundred milliliters of milk. After a few minutes, the Lactozar dietary supplement (instructions explain), dissolved in the mixture, must be given to the baby.
Children aged one to five are recommended to dilute the contents of the additive in food (not hotter than 55 degrees Celsius), which contains milk. One to five capsules are added depending on the volume.
Children from five to seven capsules can not be dissolved (only if the child can swallow them on their own).
The contraindication for the use of the drug "Lactosar" instruction includes individual intolerance to the components of this tool. Before using the supplement, consult a specialist.
The drug "Lactosar", the description of the therapeutic effect of which was given above, should be stored at room temperature (not exceeding twenty-five degrees Celsius) in a place inaccessible to direct sunlight and moisture.
Produced in a larger dosage (3450 units per capsule), the product can be used by both children over seven and adults. The Lactozar product, reviews of which confirm its effectiveness, allows you to include cow's milk in the diet necessary for the normal functioning of the body. The specified enzyme is recommended for use when changing the type of food, in old age and during the recovery period after an intestinal infection.
The drug is sold through the pharmacy network or specialized sales departments.
Shelf life is twenty four months. The product with opened packaging retains all the necessary qualities for no more than twelve weeks.