FEMANNOSE N granules

Area of application

Femannose N granules with the ingredient D-mannose are used to prevent and support the treatment of bladder infections (cystitis) and uncomplicated bacterial urinary tract infections.It is suitable for adults and children aged 14 and over.The active ingredient D-mannose helps to coat and block inflammation-causing E. coli bacteria in the bladder so that they cannot attach to the bladder lining and trigger inflammation.

Mode of action

The mucous membrane cells in the bladder have sugar structures to which E. coli bacteria adhere with their fimbriae (small hairs).These bacteria are responsible for up to 90% of bladder infections.The body's defense reaction causes inflammation.When taking Femannose N granules, a large amount of D-mannose reaches the bladder and urinary tract unchanged.The E. coli fimbriae bind to D-mannose so that the bacteria can no longer adhere to the bladder mucosa and are flushed out in the urine.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Each sachet contains 2 g of D-mannose as well as the excipients fructose, sucralose, anhydrous citric acid, beetroot, silicon dioxide and natural, nature-identical flavorings.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients mentioned, Femannose N Granules should not be used.No prescription is required for this product.

Dosage

The recommended dose to prevent cystitis is one sachet per day.The following dosage is recommended for supportive treatment of a bladder infection: 1st to 3rd day 3 sachets per day, 4th and 5th days 2 sachets per day.It should be taken throughout the day and between meals.Dissolve the contents of one sachet in a glass of water and drink.It is recommended to drink at least two liters of water per day to promote urine output.The application should be continued for one month.

Notes

Femannose N granules are vegan and free of gluten, lactose and preservatives.After consulting your doctor, it can also be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.It is also suitable for diabetics as it is hardly metabolized and only contains about 0.3 bread units per sachet.

Symptoms and causes of cystitis

A bladder infection, also known as cystitis, is manifested by symptoms such as constant urge to urinate, burning when urinating, cloudy, unpleasant-smelling urine or abdominal pain.In most cases it is caused by the intestinal bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli).Women are affected more often than men because their urethra is shorter, which allows bacteria to enter the bladder more quickly.Women over the age of 50 are particularly likely to suffer from bladder infections during menopause, but younger women between the ages of 20 and 40 also struggle more with this.Factors such as frequent sexual intercourse, stress, cold feet, wet swimwear, a weakened immune system or lack of sleep promote infection.

Effectively prevent and support cystitis

Femannose N granules can be used to support and effectively prevent cystitis.The drinking granules are well tolerated and can also be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding after consulting your doctor.It is suitable for adults and children aged 14 and over.

More tips for preventing bladder infections

After swimming, change wet clothing quickly, do not suppress the urge to urinate, but go to the toilet immediately, do not irritate the intimate area with excessive hygiene so that the acid mantle of the mucous membrane remains intact, and urinate promptly after each sexual intercourse.

How do I recognize a urinary tract infection?

Urinary tract infections usually start from the outside in.The symptoms are similar to those of a bladder infection: strong urge to urinate, burning when urinating, pelvic pain and in women there may be discharge.

How do I recognize a bladder infection?

In the case of a bladder infection, the pathogens have reached the bladder from the outside via the urethra.Due to the inflammation, the bladder sends the signal to urinate more often.Frequent urge to urinate is one of the classic symptoms of a bladder infection.Only a small amount of urine is excreted at a time, accompanied by burning and pain that can extend crampingly into the lower abdomen.The urine may be cloudy or even contain blood.

How can I prevent a bladder infection?

To prevent a bladder infection, the following measures should be adhered to: always clean and dry the intestinal anus and urinary opening towards the back, urinate no later than 15 minutes after sex, use fragrance-free shower gel or pH-neutral intimate lotion for cleaning and always drink enough to continuously flush the urinary tract.

At what age can Femannose N granules be used?

Femannose N granules are suitable for adults and children over 14 years of age.

Does D-mannose pose a risk for diabetics?

Since D-mannose is hardly metabolized, diabetics can also consume D-mannose.Most of the D-mannose enters the blood unchanged, is excreted via the kidneys and thus reaches the bladder and urinary tract.

Are there any interactions (e.g. with painkillers, birth control pills)?

There are no interactions with medicines such as painkillers or hormonal contraceptives (“the pill”).D-mannose also does not affect other medicines in the body.For products such as dietary supplements, an interval of 2 hours should be observed when taking them.

Are there any side effects?

At the dosage necessary for supportive treatment, no side effects have been identified, except for individual intolerance, which can lead to nausea, flatulence and loose stools.