Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Swanson
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS 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
Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS is a dietary supplement by Swanson with 2 active ingredients.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 Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson
Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.
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
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so intended use can't be graded.
Why this rating?
- None of the active ingredients could be matched to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so intended use can't be graded against our evidence data.
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.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.
HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.
Assessment coverage: 0 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Mar 22, 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
General information
Key facts about Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Swanson |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 087614190242 |
| Net contents | 60 Veggie EMBOCAP(s) AP |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Mar 22, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 308638 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus | 25 mg | -- |
| NutraFlora scFOS | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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.
Formulation
Promotes a healthy balance of good bacteria in the GI tract Supports your GI tract while traveling
Digestive Health
Formula
Added prebiotics help keep probiotics thriving
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 5 billion CFU with NutraFlora
Brand IP Statement(s)
Swanson Science-backed quality since 1969
NutraFlora and scFOS are registered trademarks of GTC Nutrition Company. EMBO CAPS AP and logo are registered trademarks of Suheung Co. LLC.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one veggie EMBO CAPs AP two times per day with food and water.
Storage
Refrigeration recommended. Store in a cool, dry place.
Precautions
Warning: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.
Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Do not use if seal is broken.
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
Dietary Supplement
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Veggie EMBOCAP(s) AP 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.
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
NutraFlora scFOS
Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hypromellose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS, from the product label.
Swanson
See all Swanson products- Name
- Swanson Health Products
- City
- Fargo
- State
- ND
- ZipCode
- 58104
- Phone Number
- 1-800-437-4148
- Web Address
- swanson.com
Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson: Common Questions
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Where does this information come from?
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Sources & How We Checked
Lactobacillus rhamnosus with FOS'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
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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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