BioGaia® Protectis Baby Drops + Vitamin D 5 ml

Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 (probiotic), Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)

Class: Probiotic + Vitamin supplement

Manufacturer: BioGaia AB

Dosage Form: Oral drops

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Uses:

  • Relief of infant colic
  • Supports digestive health
  • Helps reduce crying and fussiness in infants
  • Prevention of Vitamin D deficiency
  • Supports bone and immune system development

Dosage:

Infants and children:

  • 5 drops once daily
  • Can be given directly into the mouth or mixed with milk or food
  • Shake well before use
  • Do not mix with hot liquids

Side Effects:

Generally well tolerated

Rare:

  • Mild bloating or gas
  • Allergic reactions (very rare)

Warnings & Precautions:

  • Do not exceed recommended dose (risk of Vitamin D overdose)
  • Use cautiously in infants with hypercalcemia or kidney disorders
  • Ensure proper storage to maintain probiotic activity
  • This is a supplement, not a medicine

Pregnancy & Lactation:

  • Intended for infants
  • Safe when used as directed under caregiver supervision

Drug Interactions:

  • Antibiotics – may reduce probiotic effectiveness (separate by at least 2 hours)
  • Other Vitamin D supplements – risk of excessive Vitamin D intake

Contraindications:

  • Hypersensitivity to any component
  • Conditions associated with high calcium levels (hypercalcemia)

Price: Ksh 2079

Notes:

5ml bottle