Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938
Class: Probiotic supplement
Manufacturer: BioGaia AB
Dosage Form: Chewable tablets
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Uses:
- Supports gut and digestive health
- Helps in diarrhea (including antibiotic-associated diarrhea)
- Relief of bloating and abdominal discomfort
- Helps maintain healthy intestinal flora
- May support immune function
Dosage:
Adults and children:
- 1 tablet once or twice daily
- Tablet should be chewed or allowed to dissolve in the mouth
Side Effects:
Generally well tolerated
Rare:
- Mild gas or bloating
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
Warnings & Precautions:
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Use cautiously in immunocompromised patients
- Not a substitute for a balanced diet
- Store as directed to maintain probiotic effectiveness
Pregnancy & Lactation:
- Generally considered safe when used as directed
- Consult a healthcare professional before use
Drug Interactions:
Antibiotics – may reduce effectiveness (take 2 hours apart)
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to any component
- Severe immunocompromised states (seek medical advice before use)
Price: Ksh 1,076.1/-
Notes:
Pack Size: 10s