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Probiotics
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationProbiotics have been used primarily for diarrhea, vaginitis, and yeast infections. Probiotics have also been associated with immune function, infections, canker sores and ingestion. Probiotics may be used for other conditions as determined by your health care provider.
Mechanism:
Probiotics replace "good" bacteria, that aid in digestion, help immune function and inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsThere are no common side effects reported with the proper use of this medicine.
Precautions:
Do NOT take more than the recommended dose of this medicine.
Preganant:
Before using probiotics, talk to your doctor or health care provider, if you are pregnant or nursing.
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Dosage InformationTake as directed by your doctor. The amount of probiotics required to replenish the intestines varies. One to two billion colony-forming units (CFUs) per day of acidophilus is considered to be the minimum amount to replace intestinal flora.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
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