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Probiotic 10 Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Vitamin World

Probiotic 10 label
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Capsule Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Minor
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Probiotic 10 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: Minor

Probiotic 10 is a dietary supplement by Vitamin World with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for constipation and regularity, prebiotic gut health, blood sugar support.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Inulin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World

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 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

Probiotic 10 contains 2 active ingredients. Inulin is a type of soluble fiber that acts as a prebiotic — food for the beneficial bacteria in your gut.

The other active component is a proprietary pre and probiotic blend, which typically contains live bacteria strains (probiotics) designed to support digestive health, though the exact strains and doses aren't listed here. The capsule also contains inactive ingredients: gelatin, dicalcium phosphate, silica, and vegetable magnesium stearate — these are fillers and binders that hold the capsule together.

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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Inulin's overall clinical evidence instead.

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports Inulin for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Constipation — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Diabetes — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Obesity — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

Inulin is possibly effective for obesity, constipation, and diabetes support based on the evidence we hold. For nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and iron deficiency anemia, the evidence isn't strong enough yet to rate it.

We have no effectiveness data on file for the proprietary pre and probiotic blend in this product.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Inulin

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.

Inulin is generally well tolerated, but it commonly causes bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, and stomach cramps — especially at higher doses above 30 grams. In rare cases, it has triggered anaphylaxis in people eating foods high in inulin.

The safety of concentrated inulin supplements hasn't been thoroughly studied, so talk to your doctor before using this product if you're concerned about your individual risk. Inulin is likely safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

We have no safety data on file for the proprietary pre and probiotic blend.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Inulin

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Inulin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 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 any antidiabetes medication (like metformin, insulin, or sulfonylureas), double-check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product — inulin may increase the risk of low blood sugar. We could not check the proprietary probiotic blend for interactions.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're dealing with constipation, blood sugar control, or weight management and want to try a prebiotic and probiotic combo, this could be worth discussing with your doctor — especially if you take diabetes medications. Start low to ease your gut into it and avoid the bloating that often comes with inulin.

Since we can't verify the probiotic blend's ingredients, talk with your pharmacist or doctor before starting, particularly if you take antidiabetes drugs.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 25, 2013.

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 Probiotic 10, straight from the product label.

Brand Vitamin World
Barcode (UPC) 766443316435
Net contents 120 Rapid Release Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 25, 2013
DSLD ID 20633
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
766443316435
IngredientAmount% DV
Inulin200 mg--
Proprietary Pre and Probiotic Blend393 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Dicalcium Phosphate, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate

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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.
General Statements

Vitamin World products are subject to critically stringent quality assurance analysis. Our state-of-the-art laboratory, manufacturing and packaging facilities insure the highest quality nutritional supplements money can buy. Your health & safety are our first priority!

Get healthy.

10 Probiotic Strains For Digestive Balance* Contains 20 BILLION Live Probiotic Cultures** • Advanced Support For Digestive & Intestinal Health* • Acidophilus Supports Healthy Immune Function*

Probiotic 10 is a proprietary blend of 20 billion live cultures** from 10 naturally-derived strains. This product naturally aids in maintaining the healthy balance of intestinal flora, while supporting the healthy functioning of the intestinal system.* **20 billion active cultures per serving guaranteed at time of manufacture

Seals/Symbols

QA QUALITY ASSURED

Formulation

No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.

Precautions

WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.

Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

Contains milk ingredients.

Storage

Store unopened container at room temperature. Refrigerate after opening.

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.

Brand IP Statement(s)

(C)2012 Vitamin World, Inc.

General

PROD. #31643 B31643 04A

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

DIRECTIONS: For adults, take two (2) capsules daily, preferably with meals.

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Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World label

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Probiotic 10 label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 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.

Inulin

Interacts with
86 drugs
200 mg per serving

Inulin is a type of plant fiber (a prebiotic) found naturally in foods like chicory root, onions, and garlic, and it is widely added to supplements an...

Inulin monograph & interactions

Proprietary Pre and Probiotic Blend

393 mg per serving Form: Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium animalis lactis, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus brevis, Lactobacillus bulgaricus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus salivarius

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Dicalcium Phosphate, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World Drug Interactions

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86 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Inulin 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Probiotic 10 interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 2 ingredients in Probiotic 10 interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Inulin

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Probiotic 10 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.

Inulin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Some clinical research shows that inulin improves glycemic control in patients with diabetes; however, it is unclear if it has hypoglycemic effects.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Inulin full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Probiotic 10, from the product label.

Vitamin World

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Name
Vitamin World, Inc.
City
Ronkonkoma
State
NY
ZipCode
11779
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Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World: Common Questions

Does Probiotic 10 by Vitamin World interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Probiotic 10 has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Probiotic 10 contains 2 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 give me gas and bloating?
Likely, especially when you first start it. Inulin commonly causes bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, and stomach cramps — more so at higher doses. Start with a small amount and work up slowly to let your gut adjust.
Is this safe to take while I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The inulin in this product is likely safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. We have no safety data on file for the proprietary probiotic blend, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this specific product is right for you.
Can this help with my constipation?
Inulin is possibly effective for constipation based on the evidence we hold. That said, it can also cause bloating and diarrhea in some people, so results vary — your doctor or pharmacist can help you figure out if it's a good fit for you.
Will this affect my blood sugar if I'm diabetic?
There's a theoretical Minor-level risk: inulin might increase the chance of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when combined with antidiabetes drugs. Research is mixed on whether inulin actually lowers blood sugar, but talk to your doctor before starting this product if you take diabetes medication.
What are the live bacteria strains in this?
The product lists a proprietary pre and probiotic blend, which means the exact strains and amounts aren't specified on the label. Call the manufacturer or check the full label if you need to know the specific strains — that info isn't in our data.
Does this contain any major allergens?
The label doesn't flag major allergens in the ingredients we have on file. If you have specific allergies, check the full product label or contact Vitamin World directly to confirm.

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The Full Monographs Behind Probiotic 10’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Inulin

Interacts with 86 drugs

Inulin is a type of plant fiber (a prebiotic) found naturally in foods like chicory root, onions, and garlic, and it is widely added to supplements and processed foods. It may help with regu...

Read the full Inulin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Probiotic 10'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 17 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.

Inulin 17 references
  1. Williams CM. Effects of inulin on lipid parameters in humans. J Nutr 1999 Jul;129(7 Suppl):1471S-3S. PubMed
  2. Pedersen A, Sandstrom B, Van Amelsvoort JM. The effect of ingestion of inulin on blood lipids and gastrointestinal symptoms in healthy females. Br J Nutr 1997;78:215-22. PubMed
  3. Cummings JH, Macfarlane GT, Englyst HN. Prebiotic digestion and fermentation. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;73:415S-420S. PubMed
  4. Bonnema AL, Kolberg LW, Thomas W, Slavin JL. Gastrointestinal tolerance of chicory inulin products. J Am Diet Assoc 2010;110(6):865-8. PubMed
  5. Dehghan P, Gargari BP, Jafar-Abadi MA, Aliasgharzadeh A. Inulin controls inflammation and metabolic endotoxemia in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized-controlled clinical trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2014;65(1):117-23. PubMed
  6. Guess ND, Dornhorst A, Oliver N, Frost GS. A randomised crossover trial: the effect of inulin on glucose homeostasis in subtypes of prediabetes. Ann Nutr Metab 2016;68(1):26-34. PubMed
  7. Marteau P, Jacobs H, Cazaubiel M, Signoret C, Prevel JM, Housez B. Effects of chicory inulin in constipated elderly people: a double-blind controlled trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2011;62(2):164-70. PubMed
  8. Mensink MA, Frijlink HW, van der Voort Maarschalk K, Hinrichs WL. Inulin, a flexible oligosaccharide I: review of its physicochemical characteristics. Carbohydr Polym 2015;130:405-19. PubMed
  9. Slavin J, Feirtag J. Chicory inulin does not increase stool weight or speed up intestinal transit time in healthy male subjects. Food Funct. 2011;2(1):72-7. PubMed
  10. Micka A, Siepelmeyer A, Holz A, Theis S, Schön C. Effect of consumption of chicory inulin on bowel function in healthy subjects with constipation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2017;68(1):82-89. PubMed
  11. Smiljanec K, Mitchell CM, Privitera OF, Neilson AP, Davy KP, Davy BM. Pre-meal inulin consumption does not affect acute energy intake in overweight and obese middle-aged and older adults: A randomized controlled crossover pilot trial. Nutr Health. 2017;23 PubMed
  12. Cai X, Yu H, Liu L, et al. Milk powder co-supplemented with inulin and resistant dextrin improves glycemic control and insulin resistance in elderly type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Mol Nutr Food Res PubMed
  13. Rao M, Gao C, Xu L, et al. Effect of inulin-type carbohydrates on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Diabetes Res. 2019;2019:5101423. PubMed
  14. Mitchell CM, Davy BM, Ponder MA, et al. Prebiotic Inulin Supplementation and Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity in adults at Elevated Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients 2021;13(9):3235. PubMed
  15. Li L, Li P, Xu L. Assessing the effects of inulin-type fructan intake on body weight, blood glucose, and lipid profile: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Food Sci Nutr 2021;9(8):4598-4616. PubMed
  16. Ziaei R, Shahshahan Z, Ghasemi-Tehrani H, Heidari Z, Ghiasvand R. Effects of inulin-type fructans with different degrees of polymerization on inflammation, oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized,
  17. Risso D, Kaczmarczyk M, Laurie I, et al. Moderate intakes of soluble corn fibre or inulin do not cause gastrointestinal discomfort and are well tolerated in healthy children. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2022;73(8):1104-1115. PubMed

See these in context on the Inulin monograph →

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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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