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Dietary supplement

Baby Infantis Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BioCare

Powder Category: Other Combinations
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Baby Infantis Powder is a dietary supplement by BioCare with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive and gut health, prebiotic to support good bacteria, constipation relief.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This powder contains 2 active ingredients: fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a type of soluble fiber, and Bifidobacterium animalis lactis CUL-62, a probiotic strain. FOS acts as a prebiotic — food for beneficial bacteria in the gut — while the Bifidobacterium is a live beneficial bacterium itself.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos)'s own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: digestive health and gut bacteria for babies.
  • We looked for evidence on: Constipation, Travelers' diarrhea, Infant gut flora, Intestinal microbiome, Diarrhea.
  • The closest evidence on file: Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos) is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Constipation (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos) is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Travelers' diarrhea.

The evidence on fructooligosaccharides for osteoporosis, constipation, diabetes control, traveler's diarrhea, and cholesterol is insufficient to rate in our data — there isn't enough reliable research to say whether it works for these uses or not. We have no effectiveness data on file for the Bifidobacterium strain in this product.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos)

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Fructooligosaccharides are generally well tolerated in the amounts found in food, though they can cause gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and flatulence — especially at higher doses. A review of studies showed these symptoms don't reliably increase at doses under 15 grams a day compared to placebo, but the data on supplement-level use overall is limited.

Talk with your pediatrician before starting this product. Pregnancy and lactation safety data for fructooligosaccharides is not on file.

We have no safety or adverse effect data for the Bifidobacterium strain.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos)

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. Even so, it's always worth running any supplement past your baby's pediatrician or pharmacist before starting, especially if your baby is on other medications.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This is a prebiotic and probiotic powder for infants. The fiber and bacterial strain are generally well tolerated, but digestive upset (gas and bloating) can happen, especially when starting.

There's not solid evidence yet that either ingredient works for the conditions sometimes listed for them. Check with your pediatrician before use to make sure it's right for your baby.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 24, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Baby Infantis Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand BioCare
Barcode (UPC) 5033290169602
Net contents 60 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 24, 2024
DSLD ID 302186
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Children (All), Infants/Baby (0 - 1 Year), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Gram(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
5033290169602
IngredientAmount% DV
Fructooligosaccharides900 mg--
Bifidobacterium animalis lactis CUL-6226.25 mg--

Other ingredients: Fructooligosaccharides, Bifidobacterium animalis lactis

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: 1/4 teaspoon (approx. 1 gram) daily. Apply the powder directly into the baby's mouth on a clean finger, alongside a feed. Can also be mixed into warm milk or food. Suitable from birth.

Precautions

This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily intake. Do not purchase if the seal is broken. If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use. Contains a desiccant to absorb moisture.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Keep refrigerated. Avoid direct sunlight and heat.

Formula

Baby 4 billion Bifidobacterium lactis live bacteria, specially formulated for babies From age birth plus

4 billion Bifidobacterium lactis live bacteria, specially formulated for babies 4 Billion Live Bacteria

FDA Statement of Identity

Food Supplement

General Statements

Providing a total of 4 billion live bacteria, guaranteed until the end of shelf life if stored correctly. Typical amounts may vary

Formulation

Vegetarian & Vegan

See for yourself

Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Fructooligosaccharides

No known
interactions
900 mg per serving

Fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) are a type of soluble fiber that acts as a prebiotic, meaning they feed the helpful bacteria in your gut. They are gener...

Fructooligosaccharides monograph & interactions

Bifidobacterium animalis lactis CUL-62

26.25 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Fructooligosaccharides, Bifidobacterium animalis lactis. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Baby Infantis Powder. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Baby Infantis Powder, from the product label.

BioCare

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Name
BioCare Ltd.
Street Address
Ravensbank Business Park 1 Hedera Road
City
Redditch
ZipCode
B98 9EY
Phone Number
0121 433 3727
Web Address
www.biocare.co.uk
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare: Common Questions

Does Baby Infantis Powder by BioCare interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Baby Infantis Powder. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Baby Infantis Powder contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can this cause stomach upset in my baby?
Fructooligosaccharides can cause gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and flatulence, especially at higher doses — though studies show these don't reliably increase at lower doses compared to placebo. Starting with a small amount and building up slowly may help. Talk with your pediatrician if your baby has ongoing digestive symptoms.
Is this safe for babies?
Fructooligosaccharides are generally well tolerated in food amounts, but we have limited safety data on supplement-level use in infants. There's no safety data on file for the Bifidobacterium strain either. Your pediatrician is the right person to decide if this product is appropriate for your baby.
What does each ingredient do?
Fructooligosaccharides is a soluble fiber that feeds beneficial bacteria in the gut (acting as a prebiotic). Bifidobacterium animalis lactis CUL-62 is a live beneficial bacterium (probiotic) that may help balance gut flora.
Does this actually work for constipation, diarrhea, or other conditions?
The evidence on fructooligosaccharides for constipation, diarrhea, and other uses is insufficient to rate — there isn't reliable research showing whether it works. We have no effectiveness data on the Bifidobacterium strain.
Is it safe to use while breastfeeding?
We don't have pregnancy or breastfeeding safety data on file for fructooligosaccharides or the Bifidobacterium strain. Talk with your pediatrician or your own doctor about whether this product is right for you and your baby.

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Sources & How We Checked

Baby Infantis Powder's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 6 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos) 6 references
  1. Briet F, et al. Symptomatic response to varying levels of fructo-oligosaccharides consumed occasionally or regularly. Eur J Clin Nutr 1995;49:501-7.
  2. Bouhnik Y, Vahedi K, Achour L, et al. Short-chain fructo-oligosaccharide administration dose-dependently increases fecal bifidobacteria in healthy humans. J Nutr 1999;129:113-6. PubMed
  3. Cummings JH, Macfarlane GT, Englyst HN. Prebiotic digestion and fermentation. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;73:415S-420S. PubMed
  4. Souza DDS, Tahan S, Weber TK, Araujo-Filho HB, de Morais MB. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel clinical trial assessing the effect of fructooligosaccharides in infants with constipation. Nutrients. 2018;10(11). pii: E1602. PubMed
  5. Andermann TM, Fouladi F, Tamburini FB, et al. A Fructo-Oligosaccharide Prebiotic Is Well Tolerated in Adults Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Phase I Dose-Escalation Trial. Transplant Cell Ther 2021;27(11):932. PubMed
  6. Dou Y, Yu X, Luo Y, Chen B, Ma D, Zhu J. Effect of Fructooligosaccharides Supplementation on the Gut Microbiota in Human: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients 2022;14(16):3298. PubMed

See these in context on the Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos) monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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