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Daily Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by UP4

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Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Daily against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Daily is a dietary supplement by UP4 with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive health and balance, diarrhea (including antibiotic-related), vaginal yeast and bacterial infections.Based on those ingredients, 182 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Daily by UP4

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

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • “A Proprietary Probiotic Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (26.40 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

UP4 Daily contains three active probiotic ingredients: Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1, Bifidobacterium lactis, and Lactobacillus plantarum—all live bacteria designed to support digestive health. The capsule also contains inactive ingredients including cellulose, fructooligosaccharides, plant magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Daily digestive and immune health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Bacterial vaginosis, Clostridioides difficile infection, Colic, Constipation, Helicobacter pylori — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Possibly Effective" for Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Possibly Effective" for Bacterial vaginosis, Helicobacter pylori, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
  • Also on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Constipation, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Lactose intolerance.

Lactobacillus acidophilus has possibly effective evidence for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Helicobacter pylori infection, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and bacterial vaginosis. It's rated possibly ineffective for atopic disease, and the evidence isn't established yet for acute respiratory distress syndrome.

For the other two probiotic strains in this product, we don't hold effectiveness ratings in our data.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Acidophilus

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.

Lactobacillus acidophilus is generally well tolerated in healthy adults and children. Because these are live organisms, there's a theoretical risk of infection in certain patients—though most reported cases have occurred in people with underlying conditions that let bacteria move into the bloodstream.

Mild gastrointestinal side effects like bloating, gas, abdominal discomfort, and diarrhea can happen when taking L. acidophilus with other probiotics, but they're uncommon. We don't hold pregnancy or breastfeeding data for any of the three active ingredients, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before use if you're pregnant or nursing.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Lactobacillus Acidophilus.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • For scale: 182 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Antibiotic drugs (Moderate severity): antibiotics can kill the live organisms in the probiotic, reducing its effectiveness. Space your antibiotic dose several hours apart from this product.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This is a straightforward multi-strain probiotic aimed at general digestive support. If you take antibiotics, space them several hours away from this product so the antibiotics don't kill the live cultures.

If you have a serious illness or compromised immunity, or you're pregnant or nursing, check with your pharmacist first.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 25, 2018.

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 Daily, straight from the product label.

Brand UP4
Barcode (UPC) 725334011057
Net contents 60 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 25, 2018
DSLD ID 175854
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Halal, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Daily by UP4, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
725334011057
IngredientAmount% DV
Bifidobacterium lactis UABla-120 NP--
A Proprietary Probiotic Blend26.4 mg--
Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-10 NP--
Lactobacillus plantarum UALp-050 NP--

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Plant, Fructooligosaccharides, Plant Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Brand IP Statement(s)

What are you UP4? If your lifestyle often does not support optimal health levels and you sometimes experience digestive discomfort and immune issues, UP4 Daily is the product for daily digestive maintenance that works naturally with your body to keep you feeling healthy. UP4 Daily is crafted with you in mind with 5 billion CFUs guaranteed through expiration date when stored under recommended conditions.

Simple goodness UP4 contains the simple goodness and purity of probiotics to naturally support your digestive and immune health.

UP4 Daily consists of robust, acid and bile resistant strains formulated to naturally maintain the healthy bacteria in your digestive tract.

UP4 and What are you UP4 are trademarks of DSM. DDS and all UA-trademarks are trademarks of UAS Laboratories LLC and used under license.

Formulation

Non-dairy Non-gmo Soy free Gluten free Preservative free

Vegan

Seals/Symbols

Non-dairy Non-gmo Soy free Gluten free Preservative free Vegan

M OK D Made in USA with imported materials.

General Statements

Naturally acid & bile resistant strains

Probiotics Digestive + immune support Everyday maintenance 5 billion CFUs guaranteed

Our bodies are made up of trillions of friendly bacteria that are essential to keeping our digestive and immune systems healthy. The natural loss of these bacteria due to daily life may lead to a variety of gastrointestinal issues including occasional gas and digestive discomfort.

For questions, concerns or to report an adverse event, please call: 1-800-722-3476

Storage

Shelf stable

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Precautions

While there are no dairy-derived ingredients in the product, it is produced in a facility that also handles dairy ingredients.

Caution: Do not take if seal is broken.

Keep out of reach of children.

As with any supplement, if you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition or are taking medication, consult a health practitioner before use.

FDA Statement of Identity

Probiotic Supplement

Formula

Digestive & immune health Features three trademarked strains, superstrain Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1, Lactobacillus plantarum UALp-05 and Bifidobacterium lactis UABla-12 for digestive and immune support.

M

OK D

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General

UDLM4555

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for use and storage: For best results, take 1 capsule per day.

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Daily by UP4 label

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Daily label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Daily by UP4

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule 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.

A Proprietary Probiotic Blend

26.4 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Plant, Fructooligosaccharides, Plant Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Daily by UP4 Drug Interactions

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182 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1 182

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Daily interact with 182 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 3 ingredients in Daily interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Daily with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-11 drug type · 182 drugs

Antibiotic Drugs

Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L. acidophilus.
L. acidophilus preparations usually contain live and active organisms. Therefore, simultaneously taking antibiotics might kill a significant number of the organisms. Tell patients to separate administration of antibiotics and L. acidophilus preparations by at least two hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lactobacillus acidophilus DDS-1 full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Daily, from the product label.

UP4

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Name
i-Health, Inc.
Street Address
55 Sebethe Drive
City
Cromwell
State
CT
ZipCode
06416
Phone Number
1-800-722-3476
Web Address
www.up4probiotics.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Daily by UP4: Common Questions

Does Daily by UP4 interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Daily has a known interaction with 182 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Daily contains 3 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.
Will this work if I'm taking an antibiotic?
Not as intended—antibiotics will kill the live bacteria in the probiotic. Take your antibiotic and UP4 Daily several hours apart so they don't interfere with each other.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for any of the three active ingredients during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
What side effects might I notice?
Most people tolerate it well. Some people experience mild stomach issues like bloating, gas, or loose stools when they first start probiotics, but these are uncommon and usually pass.
What does Lactobacillus acidophilus do?
It's a live 'good' bacteria that may help with IBS, antibiotic-related diarrhea, bacterial vaginosis, and H. pylori infection—though the evidence rates it as possibly effective for each.
Does this product have fillers?
It has inactive ingredients like cellulose, fructooligosaccharides, plant magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide to hold the capsule together and improve absorption.

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The Full Monographs Behind Daily’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Interacts with 182 drugs

Lactobacillus acidophilus is a 'friendly' bacterium used as a probiotic to support gut and vaginal health. It is generally well tolerated in healthy people, and there is reasonable evidence...

Read the full Lactobacillus Acidophilus monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Daily'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 15 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.

Lactobacillus Acidophilus 15 references
  1. Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
  2. Begtrup LM, de Muckadell OB, Kjeldsen J, Christensen RD, Jarbøl DE. Long-term treatment with probiotics in primary care patients with irritable bowel syndrome--a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Scand J Gastroenterol 2013;48(10):1127-35 PubMed
  3. Chatterjee S, Kar P, Das T, Ray S, Gangulyt S, Rajendiran C, Mitra M. Randomised placebo-controlled double blind multicentric trial on efficacy and safety of Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-5 and Bifidobacterium BB-12 for prevention of antibiotic-associated
  4. Shavakhi A, Tabesh E, Yaghoutkar A, Hashemi H, Tabesh F, Khodadoostan M,Minakari M, Shavakhi S, Gholamrezaei A. The effects of multistrain probiotic compound on bismuth-containing quadruple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a randomized placebo-c
  5. Karamali M, Dadkhah F, Sadrkhanlou M, et al. Effects of probiotic supplementation on glycaemic control and lipid profiles in gestational diabetes: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Diabetes Metab 2016;42(4):234-41. PubMed
  6. Badehnoosh B, Karamali M, Zarrati M, et al. The effects of probiotic supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 May;31(9):1128-1136.
  7. Kumar S, Kumar R, Rohilla L, Jacob N, Yadav J, Sachdeva N. A high potency multi-strain probiotic improves glycemic control in children with new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled pilot study. Pediatr Diabete
  8. Shahriari A, Karimi E, Shahriari M, Aslani N, Khooshideh M, Arab A. The effect of probiotic supplementation on the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus among high-risk pregnant women: A parallel double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial PubMed
  9. Xiao SD, Zhang DZ, Lu H, et al. Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of heat-killed Lactobacillus acidophilus LB in patients with chronic diarrhea. Adv Ther. 2003;20(5):253-60.
  10. Rossi F, Amadoro C, Gasperi M, Colavita G. Lactobacilli infection case reports in the last three years and safety implications. Nutrients. 2022;14(6):1178. PubMed
  11. Ozer M, Goksu SY, Shahverdiani A, Mustafa M. Lactobacillus acidophilus-induced endocarditis and associated splenic abscess. Case Rep Infect Dis 2020;2020:1382709.
  12. Sadrin S, Sennoune S, Gout B, et al. A 2-strain mixture of Lactobacillus acidophilus in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Dig Liver Dis 2020;52(5):534-540. PubMed
  13. Stoffer JN, Slingsby TJ, Giuliari GP. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis after intravitreal bevacizumab injection requiring intraocular lens explantation. Can J Ophthalmol 2022;57(1):e21-e22. PubMed
  14. Cukovic-Cavka S, Likic R, Francetic I, Rustemovic N, Opacic M, Vucelic B. Lactobacillus acidophilus as a cause of liver abscess in a NOD2/CARD15-positive patient with Crohn's disease. Digestion 2006;73(2-3):107-10.
  15. Hui J, Ren Y, Wang Y, Han Q. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis postcataract operation: A case report with a literature review. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2023.

See these in context on the Lactobacillus Acidophilus monograph →

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