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Kids Daily Probiotic Straws Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Schiff Digestive Advantage

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Other (e.g. Tea Bag) 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 Kids Daily Probiotic Straws 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

Kids Daily Probiotic Straws is a dietary supplement by Schiff Digestive Advantage with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (ibs), diarrhea.Based on those ingredients, 182 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage

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 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086, a live probiotic strain meant to support digestive health. The straws come flavored with chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla as inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
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: Digestive and immune support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Constipation, Diarrhea, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), Antibiotic-associated diarrhea — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Bacillus Coagulans is rated "Possibly Effective" for Constipation (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Bacillus Coagulans is rated "Possibly Effective" for Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
  • Also on file: Bacillus Coagulans is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Antibiotic-associated diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection (URTI), Diarrhea, Dyspepsia, and more.

BC30 Bacillus coagulans is possibly effective for constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). For other uses — like preventing diarrhea after antibiotics, supporting athletic performance, or helping with fatty liver disease or cancer — we don't have enough reliable evidence yet.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Bacillus Coagulans

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.

Bacillus coagulans is generally well tolerated in healthy children, but the evidence and product quality across different probiotic brands varies. Safety data is limited, so talk with your child's doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if your child has a weakened immune system, a central catheter, or is very ill.

In rare cases, live probiotic organisms have caused serious bloodstream infections in severely ill or immunocompromised patients — though this is uncommon in otherwise healthy kids with working immune systems. There is incomplete data on this product's safety during pregnancy and lactation.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Bacillus Coagulans

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 — Bacillus Coagulans.
  • 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.

Check any antibiotics your child is taking — separate them from this probiotic by a few hours. No other medication interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Schiff Digestive Advantage Kids Daily Probiotic Straws may help with constipation or IBS symptoms. If your child is taking antibiotics, space out the doses so the antibiotic doesn't kill off the live probiotic.

Talk with your pharmacist if your child has any immune concerns or serious illness before starting.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 26, 2020.

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 Kids Daily Probiotic Straws, straight from the product label.

Brand Schiff Digestive Advantage
Barcode (UPC) 020525100269
Net contents 10 Straw(s); 0.88 Oz(s); 25 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 26, 2020
DSLD ID 240966
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Other (e.g. Tea Bag)
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Children more than 1 but less than 4
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage, 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:
2.5 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2.5 Gram(s)
UPC/BARCODE
020525100269
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories10 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates2 Gram(s)1%, 1%
Added Sugars2 Gram(s)8%, 4%
Total Sugars2 Gram(s)--
BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 608677 mg--

Other ingredients: Chocolate, Strawberry, Vanilla

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Label statements
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Formulation

What should I know about these straws? Does not contain high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors, or synthetic dyes and is gluten-free

Vegetarian & does not contain milk allergen ingredients

Vegetarian & does not contain milk allergen ingredients

How does the straw work? The unique patented filters on both ends keep the beads in the straw and allow your kiddo to sip from either end. With each sip, flavored beads begin to dissolve and infuse the milk with delicious flavor and a serving of probiotics. Not only does it taste yummy, but kids enjoy watching the beads work. You'll be surprised at how much fun they have finishing their drink.

No high fructose corn syrup

Digestive & immune support

Made in India.

Formula

Only 2 grams of sugar in each straw

OU (Kosher)

4 chocolate 3 strawberry 3 vanilla Naturally flavored

Seals/Symbols

OU (Kosher)

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

How to use: 1 Open 2 Place in drink 3 Sip & enjoy! Directions: Adults and children 3 years of age and older: Remove straw from wrapper and place in 4-8 oz of chilled milk or milk alternative. Sip through straw until all beads dissolve and drink is finished. Use each straw only once and do not cut or chew. Do not exceed 1 straw per day. Once taken out of the wrapper, use within 24 hours. Do not eat straw.

Precautions

Not for children under 3 years of age due to the risk of choking.

Contains soy.

Always consult your pediatrician before giving your child dietary supplements. Children should be under adult supervision when taking the product.

If pregnant, breastfeeding, on medication, or are immunocompromised, consult your physician before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

Sealed in a wrapper for your protection. Do not use if wrapper is broken or missing.

Brand IP Statement(s)

2020 RB Health rb Health Hygiene Home Patents: www. rb.com/patents

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. No refrigeration required.

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.

General Statements

Paper carton is recyclable Straw wrapper is not recyclable Straw is compostable

10 count variety pack Schiff since 1936 10 - 0.088 oz (2.5g) straws

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Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage label

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Kids Daily Probiotic Straws label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size2.5 Gram(s) Dosage formOther (e.g. Tea Bag) Amounts shown are per serving.

BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086

Interacts with
182 drugs
77 mg per serving

Bacillus coagulans is a spore-forming probiotic that survives stomach acid well and may help with some digestive problems such as IBS, constipation, a...

BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Chocolate, Strawberry, Vanilla. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage Drug Interactions

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182Drugs
182 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 182

Individual Drug Interactions

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

1 of the 1 ingredient in Kids Daily Probiotic Straws interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Kids Daily Probiotic Straws 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.

BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 60861 drug type · 182 drugs

Antibiotic Drugs

Theoretically, taking antibiotics with Bacillus coagulans might decrease the effectiveness of B. coagulans.
B. coagulans 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 B. coagulans preparations by at least two hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
BC30 Bacillus coagulans GBI-30, 6086 full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Schiff Digestive Advantage

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Name
RB Health (US) LLC
City
Parsippany
State
NJ
ZipCode
07054-0224
Phone Number
1-800-526-6251
Web Address
www.digestiveadvantage.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage: Common Questions

Does Kids Daily Probiotic Straws by Schiff Digestive Advantage interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Kids Daily Probiotic Straws 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?
Kids Daily Probiotic Straws contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism 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 my child take this while on an antibiotic?
Yes, but timing matters. Antibiotics can kill the live organisms in the probiotic, so space them out — give the antibiotic and the probiotic a few hours apart.
Will this help with my child's constipation?
Bacillus coagulans is possibly effective for constipation, so it's worth a try. If you don't see improvement after a reasonable time, check in with your doctor.
Is this safe for kids with a weak immune system?
Talk with your child's doctor first. Live probiotics are generally safe in healthy kids, but there's a small risk of serious infection in children with weakened immunity or serious illness.
What does this probiotic actually do?
BC30 Bacillus coagulans is meant to support digestive health. We have decent evidence it may help with constipation and IBS, but more research is needed for other benefits.
Does it have a lot of fillers or extras?
The only inactive ingredients are the flavorings — chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla.

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The Full Monographs Behind Kids Daily Probiotic Straws’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Bacillus Coagulans

Interacts with 182 drugs

Bacillus coagulans is a spore-forming probiotic that survives stomach acid well and may help with some digestive problems such as IBS, constipation, and certain types of diarrhea. The eviden...

Read the full Bacillus Coagulans monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Kids Daily Probiotic Straws'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 20 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.

Bacillus Coagulans 20 references
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  18. Franko B, Vaillant M, Recule C, Vautrin E, et al. Lactobacillus paracasei endocarditis in a consumer of probiotics. Med Mal Infect. 2013;43(4):171-3. PubMed
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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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