ENKO BACTERIOPHAGE 1 Box – (5 Vials X 10ml)
Description
ENCO bacteriophage is a mixture of sterile filtrates of phagolysates of the folowwing bacteria:
- Shigella flexneri (1, 2, 3, 4, 6 serovans) and Sh. sonnei
- Salmonella (typhimurium, enteritidis, heidelberg, newport, cholerae suis, oranienburg, Dublin, anatum)
- Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
- Staphylococcus aureus
- ENCO bacteriophage is a transparent white or yellowish liquid
Pharmacologic effect
Causes specific lysis of following bacteria species:
Shigella flexneri, shigella sonnei, Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella enteritidis, Salomnella choleraesuis, Salomnella oranienburg, Salomnella Newport, Salomnella dublin, Salomnella anatum; enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus.
Prescription
ENCO bacteriophage is used for treatment and prophylaxis of purulent-septic and enteric infections caused by the above mentioned microorganisms.
Indictions
Gastrointestinal infectious diseases: gastroentterocolitis, dysbacteriosis (bacterial overgrowth syndrome); cholecystitis, staphylococcal toxic infection; dysintery.
Recommended doses of ENCO bacteriophage are as follows:
| Age | Per os/Per Day | Per rectum/Per Day |
| Infants 0-6 months | 5ml 1 time, 30 min before feeding | 10ml once a day |
| Kids 6-12 months | 5ml 2 times, 30 min before feeding | 10ml once a day |
| Kids 1-3 years | 5ml 3 times, 1 hour before meal | 20ml once a day |
| Children 3-8 years | 10ml 2-3 times, 1 hour before meal | 30ml once a day |
| Children older then 8 years, adults | 20 ml 2-3 time, 1 hour prior to meal | 40ml once a day |
Treatment should continue for 6-10 days.
Before taking ENCO bacteriophage, it is recommended to take a glass of basic mineral water (or 2-3% solution of baking soda).
Contra-Indications
There are no contraindications ever observed for ENCO bacteriophage. The use of ENCO bacteriophage does not exclude concomitant use of antibiotic, or any other medicine.
Special Precautions
Before use, ampoule must be shaken. The liquid must be clear, without sediment.
If the ampoule is damaged, or if the liquid is cloudy, the preparation should not be used.
The preparation should be used immediately after the ampoule or flask has been opened, Once opened it should not be saved for later use.
Packaging and Store Conditions
The preparation is presented in 5 ml ampoules
Storage temperature +2 - + 8 C
Expiration - 1 year
Developed by: G.Eliava Institute of bacteriophage, Microbiology and virology.