ATC Group: A07FA02 Saccharomyces boulardii

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of A07FA02 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 A Alimentary tract and metabolism
2 A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents
3 A07F Antidiarrheal microorganisms
4 A07FA Antidiarrheal microorganisms
5 A07FA02 Saccharomyces boulardii

Defined daily dose

The DDD is the assumed average maintenance dose per day for a drug used for its main indication in adults. The DDD is a unit of measurement and does not necessarily reflect the recommended or Prescribed Daily Dose. Therapeutic doses for individual patients and patient groups will often differ from the DDD as they will be based on individual characteristics (such as age, weight, ethnic differences, type and severity of disease) and pharmacokinetic considerations.

Route Amount
ORAL - Oral 1 g

Active ingredients in A07FA02

Active Ingredient Description
Saccharomyces boulardii

Saccharomyces boulardii is an intestinal flora replacement which acts as antidiarrheal microorganisms in the digestive tract. During transit under its viable form in the digestive tract, saccharomyces boulardii exerts biological actions which are similar to the protective properties of the normal intestinal flora.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
BIOFLOR Capsule, hard Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC
BIOFLOR Powder for oral suspension Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY) MPI, EU: SmPC

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