What is Yomogi?
Yomogi is a bacteria that exists naturally in the body, primarily in the intestines and the vagina. Yomogi helps maintain an acidic environment in the body, which can prevent the growth of harmful bacteria.
Yomogi has been used to treat or prevent vaginal yeast infections, yeast infections of the mouth, diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics, and urinary tract infections. Yomogi may work by helping the body maintain normal consistency of bacteria in the stomach, intestines, and vagina.
Yomogi has not been approved by the FDA to treat any disease, and it should not be substituted for prescription medications.
Yomogi has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or purity. All potential risks and/or advantages of Yomogi may not be known. Additionally, there are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for these compounds. Some marketed herbal supplements have been found to be contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Herbal/health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.
Yomogi may also be used for other purposes not listed in this product guide.
Yomogi indications
It is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by the following sensitive bacteria: Lower respiratory infection, urinary tract infection, septicoemia, skin soft tissue infection, bone and joint infection, and infection prevention in operations. Preoperative injection of a single dose of 1g cefonicid sodium can reduce incidence rate of postoperative infections due to contamination during operation or potential contamination. The use of this product in abdominal delivery (after shearing abdominal stalk) can reduce incidence rate of postoperative infections
How should I use Yomogi?
Use Yomogi as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Take Yomogi by mouth with or without food.
- If you miss a dose of Yomogi, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Yomogi.
Uses of Yomogi in details
This product contains the bacteria Yomogi, which is naturally found in the stomach/intestines. Some conditions (such as antibiotic use) can cause problems with the normal balance of bacteria in the stomach/intestines, resulting in diarrhea. This product can help restore the normal balance of intestinal bacteria. This product has been used for diarrhea and other stomach/intestinal problems. It has also been used for vaginal and urinary tract infections.
Some diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use.
The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
How to use Yomogi
Take this product by mouth. Refer to the label directions for your specific product to see if it should be taken with or without food or liquids (such as milk, fruit juice, or water). Refer to the label directions for your specific product to see if the dose should be swallowed whole, chewed, sprinkled onto food or mixed with liquid. If you have questions about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
If you are using this product for diarrhea due to antibiotics, do not use for more than 2 days or if you have a high fever unless directed by your doctor.
Do not use in children younger than 3 years of age unless directed by your doctor.
If your condition persists or worsens or you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
Yomogi dosage
Cap Adult Initially 4 cap. Subsequent dose: 2 cap. Childn Initially 2 cap. Subsequent dose: 2 cap. To be taken bd. Sachet Initial dose: Adult 2 sachet. Childn 1-2 sachet. Infant 1 sachet. Subsequent dose: 1 sachet. To be taken bd.
Yomogi interactions
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What other drugs will affect Yomogi?
Yomogi is sensitive to anti-infectives.
Yomogi side effects
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What are the possible side effects of Yomogi?
An increase in stomach gas may occur, but usually goes away with continued treatment. If this effect persists or worsens, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
If your doctor has directed you to use this medication, remember that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of infection (such as high fever, chills).
A very serious allergic reaction to this product is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
Yomogi contraindications
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What is the most important information I should know about Yomogi?
Congenital galactosemia, glucose and lactose intolerance, lactase deficiency in patients with disabling. Hypersensitivity to this drug or one of its components Gynecological : Hypersensitivity. Estrogen-dependent tumors, endometriosis, vag hemorrhaging of unknown origin, females who are not yet sexually mature
Active ingredient matches for Yomogi:
Lactobacillus Acidophilus in Germany.
Saccharomyces boulardii in Austria.
Saccharomyces cerevisiae in Germany.
List of Yomogi substitutes (brand and generic names) | Sort by popularity |
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| Pyreflor | |
| Lotion; Topical; Enoxolone 200 mg; Permethrin 300 mg; Piperonyl Butoxide 1 g / 100 ml | |
| Shampoo; Topical; Permethrin 300 mg; Piperonyl Butoxide 1 g / 100 ml | |
| REFLORA (India) | |
| 1g (Dyota) | $ 0.41 |
| REFLORA KID (India) | |
| 1g (Dyota) | $ 0.23 |
| Repoflor (Brazil) | |
| Rhino-Lacteol (France) | |
| RisaQuad | |
| RisaQuad 2 | |
| SACBOL (India) | |
| SACBOL cap / lyo 282.5 mg x 4's (Finecure) | |
| SACCER (India) | |
| Saccharomyces Boulardii | |
| Saccharomyces Cerevisiae | |
| SACRO (India) | |
| 125 mg x 1's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 0.17 |
| 250 mg x 1's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 0.32 |
| 250 mg x 4's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 1.25 |
| 500 mg x 4's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 2.47 |
| Sacro 500 mg Capsule (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 0.62 |
| Sacro 125 mg Sachet (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 0.17 |
| Sacro 250 mg Sachet (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 0.32 |
| SACRO cap 250 mg x 4's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 1.25 |
| SACRO cap 500 mg x 4's (D.R. Johns Labs) | $ 2.47 |
| Sacro Cap | |
| Sacro Cap 250 mg Capsule (D.R.John & Lab) | $ 0.31 |
| Santax S (Czech Republic) | |
| Capsule; Oral; Saccharomyces Boulardii (Asche) | |
| Solco-Trichovac (Austria) | |
| SolcoTrichovac Lyophilisat (Switzerland) | |
| STIBS (India) | |
| 10's (Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) | $ 0.35 |
| Stibs 250 mg Sachet (Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) | $ 0.36 |
| Stibs 765 mg Sachet (Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.) | $ 0.43 |
| Superdophilus | |
| UL 250 (Portugal) | |
| Ultra-Levura (Spain) | |
| Ultra-Levure (Vietnam) | |
| Capsule; Oral; Saccharomyces Boulardii 50 mg (Biocodex) | |
| Capsule; Oral; Saccharomyces Boulardii 200 mg (Biocodex) | |
| Ultra-Levure 50 mg x 50 Tablet (Biocodex) | |
| Ultraderme (France) | |
| Uphabio (Vietnam) | |
| Uphabio 10 Packs x 1 g | |
| UTIPAC | |
| UTIPAC CAPSULE 1 strip / 10 capsules each (Sundyota Numandis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd) | $ 2.18 |
| Vagiflor (Germany) | |
| Suppositories; Vaginal; Lactobacillus Acidophilus (Asche chiesi) | |
| VITAGUT CAP (India) | |
| 10's (Medley (Suprakare)) | $ 0.79 |
| VITAGUT CAP cap 10's (Medley (Suprakare)) | $ 0.79 |
| ZEEGUT P | |
| ZEEGUT P 250 MG SACHET 1 packet / 1 GM sachet each (Eris Life Sciences Pvt Ltd) | $ 0.42 |
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References
- PubChem. "Saccharomyces cerevisiae". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sub... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- DrugBank. "Saccharomyces cerevisiae - DrugBank". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB10447 (accessed September 17, 2018).
Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Yomogi are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Yomogi. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
Consumer reported useful
No survey data has been collected yet2 consumers reported price estimates
Was the price you paid to purchase the drug reasonable? Did you feel it was expensive?The below mentioned numbers have been reported by ndrugs.com website users about whether the Yomogi drug is expensive or inexpensive. There is a mixed opinion among users. The rating about the cost of the drug depends on factors like which brand drug the patient purchased, how effective it was for the price paid, the country or place the drug is marketed, and the economic condition of the patient. The users who feel the drug is expensive can look for an alternative brand drug or a generic drug to save the cost.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Expensive | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Not expensive | 1 | 50.0% | |
Consumer reported time for results
No survey data has been collected yet4 consumers reported age
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 2 | 50.0% | |
| 16-29 | 1 | 25.0% | |
| > 60 | 1 | 25.0% | |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
