Oxalo Capsule contains not less than 5 billion colony-forming units (CFU’s) of a blend of probiotics oxalobacter formigenes, bifidobacterium lactis, lactobacillus acidophilus, bacillus coagulans. Probiotics are live microorganisms that provide health benefits to the host by increasing intestinal microbial flora. They maintain a balance between beneficial flora and harmful bacteria. Inform your physician if you have liver disease, kidney problems, heart disease, and other pre-existing medical conditions before initiating the treatment.
Oxalate degradation by oxalobacter formigenes is important for human health, helping to prevent hyperoxaluria and disorders such as the development of kidney stones. Oxalobacter and other probiotics collectively help to reduce the kidney stones formed due to more oxalates. Oxalo capsule aid in maintaining a healthy microbiota balance in the gut. It improves the digestive tract's ability to absorb nutrients from digested food into the body. It also helps in preventing hyperoxaluria (excess oxalate in the urine) and the development of kidney stones.
Do not take Oxalo capsules if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the medicine. Kidney stones are deposits of acid salts and minerals that stick together in concentrated urine. Up to 80% of kidney stones are primarily composed of calcium oxalate. Talk to your physician about all the medications you are taking recently, including nutritional, vitamin supplements, and herbal medicines.
Uses of Oxalo CapsuleMaintain a healthy microbiota balance in the gutPrevent hyperoxaluriaImprove absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract Therapeutic Effects of Oxalo Capsule
Probiotics are useful microorganisms to fight against pathogenic bacteria in the human gut. They modify the structure and function of the intestinal epithelium. It metabolizes oxalate in the intestinal tract, enhances the non-urinary removal of endogenous oxalate through enteric elimination, and stops the recurrence of oxalate stones in the body. Interaction of Oxalo Capsule with other drugsInform your doctor about any medications you are taking including prescription, over-the-counter medicines, vitamin or nutritional supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Oxalo capsule and may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine. More Information about Oxalo Capsule Keep Oxalo Capsule out of sight and reach of children.Keep the capsule in a dry and cool place protected from moisture and sunlight.If you forget to take a dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular schedule. Do not take double the dose for a missed dose.How to consume Oxalo CapsuleTake one or two Oxalo capsules as prescribed by your doctor. Your physician will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your condition and other factors. Swallow the capsules as a whole. Do not break, chew, dissolve, or crush the capsules. Safety Advices for Oxalo Capsule
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether Oxalo capsule is safe during pregnancy. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before initiating the treatment.
Breast Feeding
It is unknown whether Oxalo capsules are safe during breastfeeding. Do not breastfeed without consulting your doctor.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Oxalo capsule is safe to administer to patients with lung diseases. Inform your doctor if you have any lung problems.
Liver
It is unknown whether Oxalo capsule can be given to patients with liver diseases. Inform your doctor if you have any liver problems.
Alcohol
Limit or avoid alcohol while using Oxalo capsule to reduce the interactions and side effects.
Driving
If you feel dizzy, or sleepy while using the Oxalo capsule, it is advised to avoid driving and operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor for more advice.
Side Effects of Oxalo CapsuleSide effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.Common
- Abdominal discomfort
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
Word of AdviceIf you face any allergic reactions after consuming the capsule, discontinue the use and inform your physician immediately. Notify your physician if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning for pregnancy before starting the treatment. If you accidentally overdosed on the medicine, seek medical advice immediately. FAQs Q 1. What is the warning about Oxalo capsule?They may trigger allergic reactions, and may also cause mild stomach upset, diarrhea, or flatulence (passing gas), and bloating for the first few days after starting to take them.
Q 2. What should not be taken with Oxalo capsule?Some antibiotics and antifungals may interact with Oxalo capsule. Inform your physician about all the prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional, or vitamin supplements, and herbal products that you are taking or have taken before the treatment.
Q 3. Does milk affect Oxalo capsule? Generally, dairy foods can protect probiotic bacteria from high acid levels in the stomach, allowing higher levels of the capsule to reach the intestine.
Q 4. Can I take Oxalo capsule daily?The capsule can be taken daily as advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor before taking any probiotics or other supplements.
Q 5. How long should I take Oxalo capsule?The capsules are generally prescribed for few days for short-term symptom relief. For chronic conditions, doctor may advise you to take the capsule for a month. Take the Oxalo capsule as advised by your doctor. Your physician will decide you dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition.
Fact Box of Oxalo CapsuleMolecule Name: Oxalobacter formigenes + Bifidobacterium lactis + Lactobacillus acidophilus + Bacillus coagulans | Therapeutic Class: Probiotics |
Pharmacological Class: Probiotics | Indications: 1. Maintain a healthy microbiota balance in the gut 2. Prevent hyperoxaluria 3. Improve absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract |
