Oral Health Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by SuperSmart
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Oral Health 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
Oral Health is a dietary supplement by SuperSmart with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive and gut health, prebiotic to support good bacteria, constipation relief.Based on those ingredients, 182 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Bifidobacterium longum. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Oral Health by SuperSmart
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.
What’s inside
Low disclosure
This powder contains 5 active ingredients: Fructo-Oligosaccharides (a prebiotic fiber that feeds beneficial bacteria), and four probiotic strains—Bifidobacterium longum, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus salivarius, and Lactobacillus reuteri. Probiotics are live microorganisms meant to support gut health; prebiotics are food for them.
The product also contains inactive ingredients (sorbitol and maltodextrin) that serve as sweeteners and binders in the powder.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence we hold does not establish that Fructo-Oligosaccharides work for osteoporosis, constipation, high blood sugar (diabetes), traveler's diarrhea, or high cholesterol—the ratings are insufficient to rate those uses. For the probiotic strains in this product, the data we hold does not establish effectiveness for age-related cognitive decline, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), antibiotic-associated diarrhea, generalized anxiety disorder, asthma, or athletic performance.
If you're considering this product for a specific health goal, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether the evidence supports its use for your situation.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Fructo-Oligosaccharides are generally well tolerated in food amounts, but at higher doses they can cause gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and flatulence. Clinical trials at doses up to 15 grams daily did not show an increase in these symptoms compared with placebo, though individual responses vary.
Because supplement-level doses aren't well studied, use this product only with your doctor's guidance. Bifidobacterium longum is generally well tolerated in healthy people, but it should be used cautiously if you're seriously ill or have a compromised immune system.
Rare side effects include abdominal discomfort, flatulence, and in one case a dry cough. Data on safety during breastfeeding are limited, so check with your doctor before using while nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before you start this product, check whether you take any antibiotic drugs (Moderate severity). Because this product contains live probiotics, taking antibiotics at the same time may reduce the probiotic's effectiveness—your doctor or pharmacist can advise on timing.
We could not check three of the probiotic strains in this product for additional interactions.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This product is a blend of prebiotic and probiotic ingredients meant to support oral and digestive health, but we don't have strong evidence that either component works for specific conditions. If you take antibiotics, you'll want to separate them from this product to protect the live organisms.
Check your exact medications with the tool below and talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you're seriously ill, immune-compromised, or breastfeeding.
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Assessment coverage: 2 of 5 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 23, 2021.
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 Oral Health, straight from the product label.
| Brand | SuperSmart |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 5453003827221 |
| Net contents | 30 Stick(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 23, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 250627 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| 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 Oral Health by SuperSmart, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Fructo-Oligosaccharides | 200 mg | -- |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus | 0 NP | -- |
| Bifidobacterium longum | 0 NP | -- |
| Lactobacillus salivarius | 0 NP | -- |
| Lactobacillus reuteri | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Maltodextrin
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Single Daily Dose
Recommended Use: Adults. Take one stick a day. Pour into the mouth the contents of stick without diluting it.
Storage
Precautions: Keeps better when refrigerated.
Store away from direct light, heat and humidity.
Precautions
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This product is a nutritional supplement and should not replace a varied, balanced diet.
Keep out of childrens' reach.
As with any nutritional supplement, you should consult a health professional before taking this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a health problem.
Formula
4 Billions micro-organisms per stick
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Oral Health by SuperSmart label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Oral Health by SuperSmart
These are the 5 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Stick(s) Dosage formPowder 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.
Fructo-Oligosaccharides
No knowninteractions
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...
Fructo-Oligosaccharides monograph & interactionsLactobacillus rhamnosus
Bifidobacterium longum
Interacts with182 drugs
Bifidobacterium longum is a 'friendly' bacterium found naturally in the human gut and used as a probiotic. It is generally well tolerated and is most...
Bifidobacterium longum monograph & interactionsLactobacillus salivarius
Lactobacillus reuteri
Other (inactive) ingredients: Sorbitol, Maltodextrin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Oral Health by SuperSmart Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
SuperSmart Oral Health Powder contains Bifidobacterium longum, which has a documented interaction with antibiotic drugs.
Because B. longum is a live probiotic organism, taking antibiotics at the same time might kill off a significant number of the organisms and reduce the probiotic's effectiveness. The other checked ingredients—Fructo-Oligosaccharides—show no interactions with medications in our data.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
We were not able to check three ingredients in this product: Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus salivarius, and Lactobacillus reuteri. Interaction data is not on file for them, so we cannot tell you whether they interact with any medications.
Altogether, these interactions span 182 individual medications. Use the search tool below to check your exact medications before you start this product.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Oral Health interact with 182 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 5 ingredients in Oral Health interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Bifidobacterium longum
AmikacinAmikin, Arikayce
How Amikacin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amikacin interactionAmoxicillinAmix, Amoram, Amoxident, Amoxil Capsules, Amoxil Injection, Galenamox +3 more
How Amoxicillin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amoxicillin interactionAmoxicillin VeterinaryBiomox
How Amoxicillin Veterinary interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amoxicillin Veterinary interactionAmoxicillin, Clavulanate PotassiumAugmentin, Augmentin '125/31 SF', Augmentin '250/62 SF', Augmentin XR, Augmentin-Duo 400/57, Clavulin
How Amoxicillin, Clavulanate Potassium interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amoxicillin, Clavulanate Potassium interactionAmoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, RifabutinTalicia
How Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionAmphotericin, TetracyclineMysteclin-F
How Amphotericin, Tetracycline interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionAmpicillinOmnipen, Omnipen-N, Penbritin, Principen, Rimacillin
How Ampicillin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Ampicillin interactionAmpicillin, SulbactamUnasyn
How Ampicillin, Sulbactam interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Ampicillin, Sulbactam interactionAvibactam Sodium, CeftazidimeAvycaz
How Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interactionAzithromycinAzasite, Zithromax, Zmax
How Azithromycin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Azithromycin interactionAztreonamAzactam
How Aztreonam interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Aztreonam interactionBacampicillinPenglobe
How Bacampicillin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Bacampicillin interactionBacitracinBaci-IM, Baciguent, Bacitracin Ointment
How Bacitracin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Bacitracin interactionBenznidazoleBenznidazole
How Benznidazole interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Benznidazole interactionBismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, TetracyclineHelidac
How Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interactionCapreomycinCapastat
How Capreomycin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Capreomycin interactionCarbenicillin Indanyl SodiumGeocillin
How Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interactionCefaclorCeclor, Ceclor CD
How Cefaclor interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefaclor interactionCefadroxilCef-Tab, Duricef, Ultracef
How Cefadroxil interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefadroxil interactionCefamandoleMandol
How Cefamandole interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefamandole interactionCefazolinAncef
How Cefazolin interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefazolin interactionCefdinirOmnicef
How Cefdinir interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefdinir interactionCefditoren PivoxilSpectracef
How Cefditoren Pivoxil interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefditoren Pivoxil interactionCefepimeMaxipime
How Cefepime interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefepime interactionCefiderocol Sulfate TosylateFetroja
How Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interactionCefiximeSuprax
How Cefixime interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefixime interactionCefmetazoleZefazone
How Cefmetazole interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefmetazole interactionCefonicidMonocid
How Cefonicid interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefonicid interactionCefoperazoneCefobid
How Cefoperazone interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefoperazone interactionCefotaximeClaforan
How Cefotaxime interacts with Oral Health — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Bifidobacterium LongumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum + Cefotaxime interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Oral Health 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.
Bifidobacterium longum
Antibiotic Drugs
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium longum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B. longum.
Since B. longum preparations usually contain live and active organisms, simultaneously taking antibiotics might kill a significant number of the organisms. Tell patients to separate administration of antibiotics and B. longum preparations by at least 2 hours.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Oral Health, from the product label.
SuperSmart
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- SN Worldwide Unipessoal, LDA
- Street Address
- Avenida Do Infante 66 Edificio Quinta Avenida 1 C
- City
- Funchal
- ZipCode
- 9000-015
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The Full Monographs Behind Oral Health’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos)
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 generally considered safe for most people in...
Read the full Fructo-oligosaccharides (fos) monograph → Herb & supplement monographBifidobacterium Longum
Interacts with 182 drugsBifidobacterium longum is a 'friendly' bacterium found naturally in the human gut and used as a probiotic. It is generally well tolerated and is most studied for digestive issues, though evi...
Read the full Bifidobacterium Longum monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Oral Health'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.
The 27 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
- Briet F, et al. Symptomatic response to varying levels of fructo-oligosaccharides consumed occasionally or regularly. Eur J Clin Nutr 1995;49:501-7.
- 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
- Cummings JH, Macfarlane GT, Englyst HN. Prebiotic digestion and fermentation. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;73:415S-420S. PubMed
- 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
- 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
- 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 →
Bifidobacterium Longum 21 references
- Ha GY, Yang CH, Kim H, Chong Y. Case of sepsis caused by Bifidobacterium longum. J Clin Microbiol 1999;37:1227-8.
- Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
- Xiao JZ, Takahashi S, Odamaki T, et al. Antibiotic susceptibility of bifidobacterial strains distributed in the Japanese market. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2010;74(2):336-42. PubMed
- Rautava S, Kainonen E, Salminen S, Isolauri E. Maternal probiotic supplementation during pregnancy and breast-feeding reduces the risk of eczema in the infant. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012;130(6):1355-60. PubMed
- Pruccoli G, Silvestro E, Pace Napoleone C, Aidala E, Garazzino S, Scolfaro C. Are probiotics safe? Bifidobacterium bacteremia in a child with severe heart failure. Infez Med. 2019;27(2):175-178.
- Pellonperä O, Vahlberg T, Mokkala K, et al. Weight gain and body composition during pregnancy: a randomised pilot trial with probiotics and/or fish oil. Br J Nutr. 2020 Nov 4:1-11. PubMed
- Pellonperä O, Mokkala K, Houttu N, et al. Efficacy of fish oil and/or probiotic intervention on the incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus in an at-risk group of overweight and obese women: A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial PubMed
- 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
- Esaiassen E, Hjerde E, Cavanagh JP, Simonsen GS, Klingenberg C; Norwegian Study Group on Invasive Bifidobacterial Infections. Bifidobacterium bacteremia: Clinical characteristics and a genomic approach to assess pathogenicity. J Clin Microbiol. 2017;55(7) PubMed
- Enomoto T, Sowa M, Nishimori K, et al. Effects of bifidobacterial supplementation to pregnant women and infants in the prevention of allergy development in infants and on fecal microbiota. Allergol Int 2014;63(4):575-85. PubMed
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dear Healthcare Provider Letter: Warning Regarding Use of Probiotics in Preterm Infants. September 2023. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/media/172606/download?attachment. Accessed November 1, 2023.
- Pillai A, Tan J, Paquette V, Panczuk J. Does probiotic bacteremia in premature infants impact clinically relevant outcomes? A case report and updated review of literature. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2020;39:255-259. PubMed
- Sabaté JM, Iglicki F. Effect of Bifidobacterium longum 35624 on disease severity and quality of life in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2022;28(7):732-744.
- Malaguarnera M, Greco F, Barone G, Gargante MP, Malaguarnera M, Toscano MA. Bifidobacterium longum with fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS) treatment in minimal hepatic encephalopathy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Dig Dis Sci 2007;52(11) PubMed
- Zbinden A, Zbinden R, Berger C, Arlettaz R. Case series of Bifidobacterium longum bacteremia in three preterm infants on probiotic therapy. Neonatology 2015;107(1):56-9.
- Tamaki H, Nakase H, Inoue S, et al. Efficacy of probiotic treatment with Bifidobacterium longum 536 for induction of remission in active ulcerative colitis: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled multicenter trial. Dig Endosc 2016;28(1):67-74.
- Bertelli C, Pillonel T, Torregrossa A, et al. Bifidobacterium longum bacteremia in preterm infants receiving probiotics. Clin Infect Dis 2015;60(6):924-7. PubMed
- Esaiassen E, Cavanagh P, Hjerde E, Simonsen GS, Støen R, Klingenberg C. Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis bacteremia in 3 extremely preterm infants receiving probiotics. Emerg Infect Dis 2016;22(9):1664-6.
- Tena D, Losa C, Medina MJ, Sáez-Nieto JA. Peritonitis caused by Bifidobacterium longum: case report and literature review. Anaerobe 2014;27:27-30. PubMed
- Sangkanjanavanich S, Pradubpongsa P, Mitthamsiri W, Sangasapaviliya A, Boonpiyathad T. Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 efficacy in patients with uncontrolled asthma: A randomized placebo-controlled trial. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2022;129(6):790-792. PubMed
- Wilson HL, Ong CW. Bifidobacterium longum vertebrodiscitis in a patient with cirrhosis and prostate cancer. Anaerobe 2017;47:47-50. PubMed
See these in context on the Bifidobacterium Longum monograph →
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