Rebyota
Fecal Microbiota, Live-Jslm
What is Rebyota used for?
This product is used to help prevent another return of a certain infection (C. difficile-CDI) in the intestines after completing antibiotics for a return of the infection. This product is made from human stool from screened donors. It is thought to work by giving healthy bacteria to you. Treatment can decrease symptoms of CDI such as diarrhea, nausea, loss of appetite, and stomach tenderness or pain. This product is not used for treatment of CDI.
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Rebyota Frequently Asked Questions
This product is given into the rectum by a health care professional.
For best results, use after emptying your bladder and bowel, if possible. Lie on your left side with the left knee bent toward the chest. Another position that can be used is to kneel, then lower your head and chest forward until the left side of your face is resting on a surface and your left arm is folded comfortably. A health care professional will give this product into your rectum. After receiving this product, stay in your position for up to 15 minutes to decrease cramping that may occur. However, you may use the restroom if needed.
Do not take any antibiotics for up to 8 weeks after receiving this treatment unless directed by your doctor.
Tell your doctor if your diarrhea does not get better or if it does not go away (if you get 3 or more loose bowel movements within a 24-hour period for 2 days in a row).
IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.