Lactobacillus (Lactobacillus acidophilus/Lactobacillus bulgaricus)
Antidiarrheal and Other Microorganisms Agents Oral Granules In Packet (Ea); Oral Tablet
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
USES: This product contains the bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus, which is naturally found in the stomach/intestines. Some conditions (such as antibiotic use) can cause problems with the normal balance of bacteria in the stomach/intestines, resulting in diarrhea. This product can help restore the normal balance of intestinal bacteria.
This product has been used for diarrhea and other stomach/intestinal problems. It has also been used for vaginal and urinary tract infections. Do not use in children younger than 3 years of age unless directed by your doctor.
Some diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
Generic name: Lactobacillus acidophilus/Lactobacillus bulgaricus
Drug class: Antidiarrheal and Other Microorganisms Agents
Therapeutic class: Gastrointestinal Therapy Agents
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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