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Healthy Gut Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Ombre

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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 Healthy Gut 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

Healthy Gut is a dietary supplement by Ombre with 8 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for mood and stress support, digestive and gut health, sleep support.Based on those ingredients, 222 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52, Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell 418, Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-1079. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Healthy Gut by Ombre

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 8 active ingredients.
  • “Ombre Healthy Gut Extra Strength Proprietary Probiotic Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (1,000 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This 8-ingredient product is built around live probiotics — beneficial bacteria and yeast meant to support your gut. The active ingredients are three Lactobacillus strains (helveticus, rhamnosus, and acidophilus), one Enterococcus strain (faecium), Lactobacillus paracasei, Saccharomyces boulardii yeast, Lactobacillus plantarum, and Bifidobacterium animalis lactis.

They're stabilized in a capsule with inactive ingredients like hypromellose (a capsule material), water, and Sunfiber (a prebiotic fiber).

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: Support digestion, bowel regularity, and immunity.
  • We looked for evidence on: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Clostridioides difficile infection, Constipation, Crohn disease, Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Saccharomyces Boulardii is rated "Possibly Effective" for Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Saccharomyces Boulardii is rated "Possibly Effective" for Rotaviral diarrhea, Clostridioides difficile infection.
  • Also on file: Lactobacillus Acidophilus is rated "Possibly Effective" for Antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

The evidence is mixed. Saccharomyces boulardii shows up as possibly effective for rotaviral diarrhea (the kind kids often get), travelers' diarrhea, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and a couple of serious gut infections (Clostridioides difficile and Helicobacter pylori).

Lactobacillus acidophilus is possibly effective for IBS, Helicobacter pylori, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and bacterial vaginosis, though it appears ineffective for atopic disease (eczema, allergies). For the other ingredients and conditions listed — hay fever, cognitive function, depression — the evidence we hold is insufficient to rate them, meaning the science just isn't settled yet.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Helveticus Saccharomyces Boulardii 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 3 of the 3 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 3 of 3.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 3 of 3.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

The live organisms in this product are generally well tolerated in healthy adults. That said, if you're seriously ill, hospitalized, or immunocompromised (your immune system is weakened), you should be cautious and talk to your doctor first.

In rare cases, these live bacteria and yeast have caused serious infections like bacteremia (bacteria in the bloodstream) or fungemia (yeast in the bloodstream), mainly in critically ill patients with central lines or on broad-spectrum antibiotics. Common mild side effects from the probiotics include gas, bloating, abdominal discomfort, and loose stool, though these are uncommon.

We don't have enough data on use during pregnancy or breastfeeding to say either way — talk to your doctor.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lactobacillus Helveticus Saccharomyces Boulardii 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?
  • 3 of the 3 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Saccharomyces Boulardii, Lactobacillus Acidophilus, Lactobacillus Helveticus.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • For scale: 222 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.

If you take antibiotics (including those for infections), separate them from this product — ask your pharmacist for the right timing, since the antibiotics can kill the live beneficial organisms in the capsules. Antifungal medications (creams or pills for yeast or fungal infections) can also kill off the live yeast ingredient here, though this is a lower-level concern.

We couldn't check three of the other probiotic strains in the product, so bring your full medication list to your pharmacist to be sure.

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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.

Healthy Gut is a multi-strain probiotic that's possibly effective for several types of diarrhea and some gut conditions. It's generally well tolerated in healthy people, but if you take antibiotics or antifungals, timing matters — space them out so the probiotics aren't killed off.

If you're seriously ill or immunocompromised, check with your doctor first. Always run your medications through the checker on this page before you start.

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

Assessment coverage: 3 of 8 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 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 Healthy Gut, straight from the product label.

Brand Ombre
Net contents 60 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 24, 2024
DSLD ID 317008
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Healthy Gut by Ombre, 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:
2 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
IngredientAmount% DV
Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-520 NP--
Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-110 NP--
Enterococcus faecium Rosell 260 NP--
Ombre Healthy Gut Extra Strength Proprietary Probiotic Blend1000 mg--
Lactobacillus paracasei HA-1960 NP--
Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-10790 NP--
Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell 4180 NP--
Lactobacillus plantarum UALp-050 NP--
Bifidobacterium animalis lactis UABla-120 NP--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Water, Sunfiber

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Label statements
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General Statements

Probiotics backed by science Ombre merges science and self-care with probiotic supplements formulated by scientists to support both specific wellness needs and an overall healthy lifestyle.

Love our product? Please contact us at [email protected]

Our bodies have more microbial cells than human cells Your gut is home to trillions of microbes, each playing a unique role in your health. Ombre uses probiotic strains backed by science to support digestion, bowel regularity, and immunity - all essential for a healthy gut!

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Formula

Probiotics Clinically studied probiotic strains that promote gut diversity to help with occasional digestive issues and abdominal discomfort. Maintain your wellness with Ombre. Prebiotics Clinically studied Sunfiber nourishes beneficial bacteria that promote optimal balance in the gut. Why use Ombre? Proprietary blend

Extra strength probiotic 100 Billion CFU 8 probiotic strains

Healthy Gut Extra Strength is a complete probiotic enriched with clinically proven strains and prebiotics that: Help with occasional constipation, gas, and diarrhea Promote bowel frequency for daily comfort Boost antioxidant production for a strong immune system Ease occasional discomfort from food sensitivities Support healthy weight management

Formulation

Designed to survive stomach acid

Provides daily support for Bowel regularity Immunity Digestion Clinically studied strains

The Ombre difference free from Dairy Eggs Fish Shellfish Wheat Soy Tree nuts Peanuts Non-GMO Gluten-free

Vegetarian

Storage

24M shelf stable No refrigeration required

Storage instructions: Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

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

FDA Statement of Identity

Probiotic Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Two-A-Day Suggested use For adults, consume two (2) capsules daily with or without food.

Precautions

Caution: As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.

If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have a medical condition, consult your doctor before use.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Tamper evident: Product has safety seal- do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2023 Ombre, All Rights Reserved Sunfiber is a registered trademark of Taiyo International, Inc.

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Healthy Gut by Ombre label

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Healthy Gut label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Healthy Gut by Ombre

These are the 8 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Vegetable Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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.

Ombre Healthy Gut Extra Strength Proprietary Probiotic Blend

1000 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Water, Sunfiber. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Healthy Gut by Ombre Drug Interactions

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222Drugs
182 Moderate 40 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52 182
Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell 418 182
Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-1079 40

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Healthy Gut interact with 222 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

3 of the 8 ingredients in Healthy Gut interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52 Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell 418 Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-1079

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

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

Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-521 drug type · 182 drugs

Antibiotic Drugs

Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus helveticus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L. helveticus.
Lactobacillus helveticus 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. helveticus preparations by at least two hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lactobacillus helveticus Rosell-52 full monograph & interactions

Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell 4181 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 Rosell 418 full monograph & interactions

Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-10791 drug type · 40 drugs

Antifungals

Theoretically, taking antifungals with Saccharomyces boulardii might decrease the effectiveness of Saccharomyces boulardii.
S. boulardii is a live yeast. Therefore, simultaneously taking antifungals might kill a significant number of the organisms.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM 1-1079 full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Healthy Gut, from the product label.

Ombre

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Name
Quantbiome, Inc. DBA Ombre
Street Address
2261 Market Street #4488
City
San Francisco
State
CA
ZipCode
94114
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Healthy Gut by Ombre: Common Questions

Does Healthy Gut by Ombre interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Healthy Gut has a known interaction with 222 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Healthy Gut contains 8 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 I take Healthy Gut if I'm on antibiotics?
Yes, but not at the same time. Antibiotics will kill the live bacteria in this product before they can help you. Ask your pharmacist how far apart to space them — typically a few hours apart is recommended, and sometimes longer depending on the antibiotic.
Does this probiotic actually help with diarrhea?
One ingredient, Saccharomyces boulardii, is possibly effective for rotaviral diarrhea, travelers' diarrhea, and antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Lactobacillus acidophilus is possibly effective for antibiotic-associated diarrhea and IBS. The others in the blend haven't been studied enough to say for certain.
What are the most common side effects?
Gas, bloating, abdominal cramps, and loose stool can happen, but they're uncommon. In rare cases, people have reported nausea or decreased appetite. Most people tolerate the product well.
Is it safe if I'm immunocompromised?
No — if your immune system is weakened or you're seriously ill, you should avoid this product or use it only under a doctor's supervision. There's a rare risk of infection from the live organisms.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have enough safety data to know either way. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you during pregnancy or while nursing.
What does each ingredient do?
All eight ingredients are live probiotic bacteria or yeast meant to support your gut health. We have strong evidence for a couple of them helping with specific types of diarrhea and a few other gut conditions; for most of the others, the evidence just isn't there yet.

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The Full Monographs Behind Healthy Gut’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Lactobacillus Helveticus

Interacts with 182 drugs

Lactobacillus helveticus is a lactic acid bacterium used as a probiotic, often combined with other strains in mood, gut, and general wellness products. Early research is interesting—especial...

Read the full Lactobacillus Helveticus monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Saccharomyces Boulardii

Interacts with 40 drugs

Saccharomyces boulardii is a beneficial yeast used as a probiotic, with the strongest evidence for preventing and treating certain types of diarrhea, including antibiotic-associated diarrhea...

Read the full Saccharomyces Boulardii monograph → 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

Healthy Gut'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 43 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 Helveticus 2 references
  1. Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
  2. 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

See these in context on the Lactobacillus Helveticus monograph →

Saccharomyces Boulardii 26 references
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  2. Pletinex M, Legein J, Vandenplas Y. Fungemia with Saccharomyces boulardii in a 1-year-old girl with protracted diarrhea. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1995;21:113-5. DOI
  3. Fredenucci I, Chomarat M, Boucaud C, et al. Saccharomyces boulardii fungemia in a patient receiving ultra-levure therapy. Clin Infect Dis 1998;27:222-3.
  4. Elmer GW, McFarland LV, Surawicz CM, et al. Behaviour of Saccharomyces boulardii in recurrent Clostridium difficile disease patients. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 1999;13:1663-8.
  5. Lewis SJ, Freedman AR. Review article: the use of biotherapeutic agents in the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 1998;12:807-22. PubMed
  6. Cesaro S, Chinello P, Rossi L, Zanesco L. Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in a neutropenic patient treated with Saccharomyces boulardii. Support Care Cancer 2000;8:504-5. PubMed
  7. Hennequin C, Thierry A, Richard GF, et al. Microsatellite typing as a new tool for identification of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains. J Clin Microbiol 2001;39:551-9.
  8. Plein K, Hotz J. Therapeutic effects of Saccharomyces boulardii on mild residual symptoms in a stable phase of Crohn's disease with special respect to chronic diarrhea - a pilot study. Z Gastroenterol 1993;31:129-34.
  9. Borriello SP, Hammes WP, Holzapfel W, et al. Safety of probiotics that contain lactobacilli or bifidobacteria. Clin Infect Dis 2003;36:775-80. PubMed
  10. Marteau P, Seksik P. Tolerance of probiotics and prebiotics. J Clin Gastroenterol 2004;38:S67-9. PubMed
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  12. Lherm, T., Monet, C., Nougiere, B., Soulier, M., Larbi, D., Le Gall, C., Caen, D., and Malbrunot, C. Seven cases of fungemia with Saccharomyces boulardii in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med 2002;28(6):797-801. PubMed
  13. Riquelme, A. J., Calvo, M. A., Guzman, A. M., Depix, M. S., Garcia, P., Perez, C., Arrese, M., and Labarca, J. A. Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia after Saccharomyces boulardii treatment in immunocompromised patients. J Clin.Gastroenterol. 2003;36(1):41- PubMed
  14. Cherifi, S., Robberecht, J., and Miendje, Y. Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in an elderly patient with Clostridium difficile colitis. Acta Clin Belg. 2004;59(4):223-224. PubMed
  15. Ellouze O, Berthoud V, Mervant M, Parthiot JP, Girard C. Septic shock due to Sacccaromyces boulardii. Med Mal Infect. 2016;46(2):104-105.
  16. Appel-da-Silva MC, Narvaez GA, Perez LRR, Drehmer L, Lewgoy J. Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardii fungemia following probiotic treatment. Med Mycol Case Rep. 2017;18:15-7. PubMed
  17. Atici S, Soysal A, Karadeniz Cerit K, et al. Catheter-related Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungemia Following Saccharomyces boulardii Probiotic Treatment: In a child in intensive care unit and review of the literature. Med Mycol Case Rep. 2017;15:33-35. PubMed
  18. Martin IW, Tonner R, Trivedi J, et al. Saccharomyces boulardii probiotic-associated fungemia: questioning the safety of this preventive probiotic's use. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017;87(3):286-8. PubMed
  19. Romanio MR, Coraine LA, Maielo VP, Abramczyc ML, Souza RL, Oliveira NF. Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in a pediatric patient after treatment with probiotics. Rev Paul Pediatr 2017;35(3):361-4.
  20. Roy U, Jessani LG, Rudramurthy SM, et al. Seven cases of Saccharomyces fungaemia related to use of probiotics. Mycoses 2017;60(6):375-380.
  21. Romanio MR, Coraine LA, Maielo VP, Abramczyc ML, Souza RL, Oliveira NF. Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in a pediatric patient after treatment with probiotics. Rev Paul Pediatr. 2017 Jul-Sep;35(3):361-364. doi: 10.1590/1984-0462/;2017;35;3;00014.
  22. Flatley EA, Wilde AM, Nailor MD. Saccharomyces boulardii for the prevention of hospital onset Clostridium difficile infection. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2015;24(1):21-4. PubMed
  23. Ventoulis I, Sarmourli T, Amoiridou P, et al. Bloodstream infection by Saccharomyces cerevisiae in two COVID-19 patients after receiving supplementation of Saccharomyces in the ICU. J Fungi (Basel). 2020;6(3):98. PubMed
  24. Wombwell E, Bransteitter B, Gillen LR. Incidence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in hospitalised patients administered Saccharomyces boulardii probiotic. Mycoses 2021;64(12):1521-1526.
  25. Rannikko J, Holmberg V, Karppelin M, et al. Fungemia and Other Fungal Infections Associated with Use of Saccharomyces boulardii Probiotic Supplements. Emerg Infect Dis 2021;27(8):2090-6.
  26. Awoyemi A, Mayerhofer C, Felix AS, et al. Rifaximin or Saccharomyces boulardii in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: Results from the randomized GutHeart trial. EBioMedicine 2021;70:103511. PubMed

See these in context on the Saccharomyces Boulardii monograph →

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
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  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
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  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
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  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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