When should I take Travelan?

When do I take Travelan®? Take one Travelan® caplet before every meal. Additional caplets may be taken when increased protection is required, i.e when snacking between meals or if circumstances suggest and increased risk of infection.

Can you take Travelan after eating?

What should I do if I forget to take Travelan® before my meal? Take it soon after food or drink intake, though it may not work as effectively. Additional caplets may be taken when increased cover is required, e.g. when snacking between meals or if circumstances suggest an increased risk of infection.

Is Travelan over the counter?

Travelan® is the only preventative – over the counter product available. All other products are for post infection purposes. The active ingredient in Travelan® is hyperimmune bovine colostrum enriched with anti-ecoli antibodies.

Is Travelan safe?

Travelan® is not known to be associated with any drug-drug interactions (DDI). As it is a non-absorbable product that acts locally on the gut immune system, it has a very high safety profile.

How do I take travelan?

Travelan® is a caplet that should be taken orally before every meal. Take one or two caplets before each meal, three times per day. Travelan® should be taken whenever concerned or where the increased risk of diarrhea is present – domestically or abroad.

What is the best medicine for traveler’s diarrhea?

Azithromycin is preferred to treat severe travelers’ diarrhea. Fluoroquinolones may be used to treat severe, nondysenteric travelers’ diarrhea. Rifaximin may be used to treat severe, nondysenteric travelers’ diarrhea.

Where can I buy travelan?

You can purchase Travelan® online from Amazon or from Passport Health Travel Clinics across the USA.

Where can I buy Travelan?

How long can travelers diarrhea last?

Traveler’s diarrhea may begin abruptly during your trip or shortly after you return home. Most people improve within 1 to 2 days without treatment and recover completely within a week. However, you can have multiple episodes of traveler’s diarrhea during one trip.

Which antibiotic is good for diarrhea?

Presently, azithromycin is the preferred first-line antibiotic for the treatment of acute watery diarrhea (single dose 500 mg), as well as for febrile diarrhea and dysentery (single dose 1,000 mg).

How do you get rid of travelers diarrhea fast?

Learn some ways to treat traveler’s diarrhea

1. Drink lots of fluids. If you get diarrhea, drink lots of fluids to stay hydrated.
2. Take over-the-counter drugs. Several drugs, such as loperamide, can be bought over-the-counter to treat the symptoms of diarrhea.
3. Only take antibiotics if needed.

What do you need to know about the Travelan product?

Travelan® is a natural product, specifically designed to reduce the risk of infection by Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC), Shigella, Salmonella and other bacteria that cause Travellers’ Diarrhoea.

When to take Travelan Travelan 30 caplets before travel?

IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST CONSULT YOUR HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONER. Take one or two caplets before every meal, three times per day, starting 48 hours before travel and during the period of travel. Additional caplets may be taken when increased protection is required.

How is Travelan used to treat diarrhoea in travellers?

Travelan® has been shown in clinical trials to significantly decrease the risk of Travellers’ Diarrhoea and to decrease the symptoms of minor gastrointestinal disorders associated with Travellers’ Diarrhoea. Travelan® is an antimicrobial which underwent Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) studies.

Are there any clinical trials for Travelan medicine?

Travelan® has been shown in clinical trials to significantly decrease the risk of Travellers’ Diarrhoea (TD) and to decrease the symptoms of minor gastrointestinal disorders. Travelan® underwent Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) studies which were double-blind, placebo-controlled medical trials in Europe and the USA.