Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs 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
Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs is a dietary supplement by LEAN Nutraceuticals with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive health and balance, diarrhea (including antibiotic-related), vaginal yeast and bacterial infections.Based on those ingredients, 324 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Probiotic Bacteria Blend, Inulin, L-Glutamine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals
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
Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs contains 18 active ingredients, including the amino acid L-glutamine, the prebiotic fiber inulin, apple pectin, and 11 live probiotic bacteria strains (Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species). The probiotic strains are the main active component, designed to support gut health.
The inactive ingredients are cellulose, vegetable stearate, and silica—standard capsule materials and binders.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence for most ingredients in this formula is not well established in the data we hold. L-glutamine is rated effective for sickle cell disease and possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related wasting, postoperative recovery, and critical illness.
Inulin is possibly effective for obesity, constipation, and diabetes. Several of the Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus strains show possible effectiveness for specific conditions—B. bifidum for irritable bowel syndrome and respiratory infections, L. acidophilus for IBS, Helicobacter pylori, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and bacterial vaginosis—but most strains have insufficient evidence for the claims made about them.
Apple pectin is possibly effective for high cholesterol. Overall, many of these ingredients lack robust evidence for general digestive or immune support.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
L-glutamine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults but should be used only under medical supervision if you have kidney or liver disease. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: belching, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, and vomiting.
Rare cases of dizziness, headache, mania, and hypomania have been reported. Inulin is generally well tolerated at food doses but commonly causes gas and bloating, especially at higher doses; rare cases of anaphylaxis have been reported in sensitive people.
The Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species are generally well tolerated in healthy people, though rare cases of serious blood infections (bacteremia and sepsis) have occurred in critically ill infants and severely immunocompromised patients. Bloating and flatulence may occur with probiotic use.
Apple pectin is generally well tolerated; common side effects are diarrhea, gas, and mild cramps, and rare allergic reactions including anaphylaxis can occur in sensitive individuals. Pregnancy and lactation safety data for L-glutamine, inulin, and most probiotic strains are limited; L-glutamine and inulin are rated likely safe, and B. bifidum and B. longum are rated possibly safe in pregnancy, but L-glutamine and most strains lack clear lactation data.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this if you use anticonvulsant medications (seizure drugs), antibiotic drugs, diabetes medications, lovastatin, tetracycline antibiotics, or digoxin. Antibiotics and probiotics especially need careful timing so the antibiotic doesn't kill off the live organisms.
If you take any prescription medications, run them through the medication checker on this page before you start.
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.
This is a multi-ingredient probiotic formula designed to support gut health, with added amino acid, fiber, and prebiotic support. It's generally well tolerated in healthy adults but can cause gas, bloating, and other digestive upset, especially at higher doses.
If you take antibiotic drugs, anticonvulsants, diabetes medications, cholesterol drugs, or digoxin (or any other prescription medications), talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product to make sure the timing and combination are safe for you.
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Assessment coverage: 9 of 18 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 23, 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
General information
Key facts about Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs, straight from the product label.
| Brand | LEAN Nutraceuticals |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X0018SP33N |
| Net contents | 30 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jul 23, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 229281 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Glutamine | 0 NP | -- |
| L. rhamnosus | 0 NP | -- |
| Inulin | 0 NP | -- |
| L. plantarum | 0 NP | -- |
| B. breve | 0 NP | -- |
| B. infantis | 0 NP | -- |
| B. bifidum | 0 NP | -- |
| B. longum | 0 NP | -- |
| L. bulgaricus | 0 NP | -- |
| B. lactis | 0 NP | -- |
| Apple Pectin | 0 NP | -- |
| L. acidophilus | 0 NP | -- |
| L. gasseri | 0 NP | -- |
| L. paracasei | 0 NP | -- |
| L. casei | 0 NP | -- |
| L. salivarius | 0 NP | -- |
| L. brevis | 0 NP | -- |
| Probiotic Bacteria Blend | 0 NP | -- |
| L. lactis | 0 NP | -- |
| Lean Doctor-Recommended, Nutritionally Supportive, Amino Acid, Fiber and Prebiotic Blend | 297 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate, Silica
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement take one (1) capsule daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Caution: pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult a physician before using this or any other dietary supplement.
Caution: pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult a physician before using this or any other dietary supplement. Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place.
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.
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA
3rd Party Tested GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality
MD-C Medical Doctor Certified
100% Natural Guarantee
Formulation
Gluten free
100% Vegetarian
Manufactured in an FDA Inspected Facility
Promotes a healthy balance of digestive bacteria Improves digestive efficiency Kills or deactivates harmful bacteria Aids in production of vitamin K & biotin Reduces irregularity, gas & diarrhea Patented delivery technology for improved survivability
Formula
50B Living microflora 15 Premium strains
General Statements
30-Day supply
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Brand IP Statement(s)
MD1550 uses patented DRcaps to more effectively deliver your probiotics than plain capsules. (US Patent 8852631) DRcaps is a registered trademark of Capsugel
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Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals
These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 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.
Probiotic Bacteria Blend
Interacts with182 drugs
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a 'friendly' bacterium used as a probiotic to support gut and vaginal health. It is generally well tolerated in healthy p...
Probiotic Bacteria Blend monograph & interactions- › L. rhamnosus
- › L. plantarum
- › B. breve
- › B. infantis
- › B. bifidum
- › B. longum
- › L. bulgaricus
- › B. lactis
- › L. acidophilus
- › L. gasseri
- › L. paracasei
- › L. casei
- › L. salivarius
- › L. brevis
- › L. lactis
Lean Doctor-Recommended, Nutritionally Supportive, Amino Acid, Fiber and Prebiotic Blend
- › L-Glutamine
- › Inulin
- › Apple Pectin
Other (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs by LEAN Nutraceuticals has documented interactions through its L-glutamine, inulin, apple pectin, and several Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species.
The most serious concern is a Moderate interaction between L-glutamine and anticonvulsant medications (seizure drugs), where glutamine may theoretically work against how these drugs control seizures—though this hasn't yet been reported in humans.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Antibiotic drugs are a key concern across multiple probiotic strains in this formula. When you take antibiotics at the same time as B. breve, B. bifidum, B. longum, L. delbrueckii (L. bulgaricus), or L. acidophilus, the antibiotics may kill off the live organisms in the probiotic, making the supplement less effective.
Spacing out these doses helps preserve the probiotic's benefit. Additionally, apple pectin may reduce how well your body absorbs lovastatin (a cholesterol drug), tetracycline antibiotics, or digoxin (a heart medication)—each a Moderate interaction.
Inulin carries a Minor interaction with diabetes medications, where it might theoretically increase the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
We were unable to check several ingredients—L. rhamnosus, L. plantarum, B. infantis, B. lactis, L. paracasei, L. casei, L. salivarius, L. brevis, and L. lactis—because interaction data is not held for them. Altogether, these interactions span 324 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs interact with 324 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
4 of the 4 ingredients in Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Probiotic Bacteria Blend Inulin L-Glutamine Apple Pectin
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
InulinAntidiabetes Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, inulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia with antidiabetes drugs.
Read the full Inulin + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs 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.
Probiotic Bacteria Blend
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.
Inulin
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.
L-Glutamine
Anticonvulsants
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Glutamine is metabolized to the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. Glutamate might have antagonistic effects with anticonvulsant drugs. However, this interaction has not yet been reported in humans.
Apple Pectin
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Theoretically, pectin might reduce the absorption of digoxin, potentially decreasing its effectiveness.
A small clinical study shows that taking digoxin with a kaolin-pectin suspension reduces the absorption of digoxin by about 62%. It is unclear if these effects are due to pectin, kaolin, or the combination.
Lovastatin (Mevacor)
Theoretically, pectin might reduce the absorption of lovastatin, potentially decreasing its effectiveness.
Case reports suggest that concomitant use of pectin and lovastatin might reduce the cholesterol-lowering effect of lovastatin, possibly due to reduced intestinal absorption of lovastatin.
Tetracycline Antibiotics
Theoretically, pectin might reduce the absorption of tetracycline antibiotics, potentially decreasing their effectiveness.
A small clinical study shows that taking tetracycline with bismuth subsalicylate in a kaolin-pectin suspension reduces the absorption of tetracycline by about 34%. It is unclear if these effects are due to pectin, kaolin, bismuth subsalicylate, or the combination.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs, from the product label.
LEAN Nutraceuticals
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- Lean Nutraceuticals
- Street Address
- 902 S. Randall Rd., Suite 300C
- City
- St. Charles
- State
- IL
- ZipCode
- 60174
- Phone Number
- (855) 382-4296
- Web Address
- LeanNutraceuticals.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Probiotic MD1550 50+ Billion CFUs’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Interacts with 182 drugsLactobacillus 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 → Herb & supplement monographBifidobacterium Breve
Interacts with 182 drugsBifidobacterium breve is a 'friendly' gut bacterium taken as a probiotic, most often to support digestion and balance the gut microbiome. Some studies suggest possible benefits for certain d...
Read the full Bifidobacterium Breve monograph → Herb & supplement monographBifidobacterium Bifidum
Interacts with 182 drugsBifidobacterium bifidum is a 'friendly' bacteria (probiotic) that naturally lives in the human gut and is taken to support digestion and gut balance. Some evidence suggests probiotics may he...
Read the full Bifidobacterium Bifidum 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 → Herb & supplement monographLactobacillus Delbrueckii
Interacts with 182 drugsLactobacillus delbrueckii is a 'friendly' bacterium used in food fermentation and sold as a probiotic, often as part of multi-strain products. It is generally considered safe for healthy peo...
Read the full Lactobacillus Delbrueckii monograph → Herb & supplement monographLactobacillus Gasseri
Interacts with 182 drugsLactobacillus gasseri is a 'friendly' probiotic bacterium found naturally in the human gut, mouth, and vaginal tract, and in some fermented foods. Early research suggests it may help with di...
Read the full Lactobacillus Gasseri monograph → Herb & supplement monographGlutamine
Interacts with 50 drugsGlutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body and is usually made in your muscles. A prescription form is FDA-approved to help reduce sickle cell disease complications, but for most...
Read the full Glutamine monograph → Herb & supplement monographInulin
Interacts with 86 drugsInulin 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 → Herb & supplement monographPectin
Interacts with 23 drugsPectin is a natural soluble fiber found in fruits like apples and citrus, and it is widely used in foods and as a fiber supplement. It may modestly help with cholesterol, blood sugar, and di...
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The 112 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.
Glutamine 11 references
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Inulin 17 references
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- 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
- Cummings JH, Macfarlane GT, Englyst HN. Prebiotic digestion and fermentation. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;73:415S-420S. PubMed
- Bonnema AL, Kolberg LW, Thomas W, Slavin JL. Gastrointestinal tolerance of chicory inulin products. J Am Diet Assoc 2010;110(6):865-8. PubMed
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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,
- 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
Bifidobacterium Breve 9 references
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- 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
- 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.
- Ohishi A, Takahashi S, Ito Y, et al. Bifidobacterium septicemia associated with postoperative probiotic therapy in a neonate with omphalocele. J Pediatr. 2010;156(4):679-81. PubMed
- Sakurai Y, Watanabe T, Miura Y, et al. Clinical and bacteriologic characteristics of six cases of Bifidobacterium breve bacteremia due to probiotic administration in the neonatal intensive care unit. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2022;41(1):62-65. PubMed
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- Takeda Y, Ota K, Kondo A, et al. A case of necrotizing fasciitis caused by Bifidobacterium breve. IDCases 2022;31:e01667. PubMed
- Suwantarat N, Romagnoli M, Wakefield T, Carroll KC. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection caused by Bifidobacterium breve. Anaerobe 2014;28:1-3. PubMed
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Bifidobacterium Bifidum 7 references
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- 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
- Rerksuppaphol S, Rerksuppaphol L. Randomized controlled trial of probiotics to reduce common cold in schoolchildren. Pediatr Int. 2012;54(5):682-7. PubMed
- 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
- Badehnoosh B, Karamali M, Zarrati M, et al. The effects of probiotic supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 May;31(9):1128-1136.
- 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.
- 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
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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.
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Wilson HL, Ong CW. Bifidobacterium longum vertebrodiscitis in a patient with cirrhosis and prostate cancer. Anaerobe 2017;47:47-50. PubMed
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Lactobacillus Delbrueckii 9 references
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- 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
- Ranchal P, Gupta R, Goldberg R, A Lobo S, Pascual A, El Khoury MY. Penicillin-sensitive Lactobacillus jensenii bacteremia. Am J Ther 2021;28(2):e250-e252. PubMed
- Grazioli-Gauthier L, Rigamonti E, Leo LA, Martinetti Lucchini G, Lo Priore E, Bernasconi E. Lactobacillus jensenii mitral valve endocarditis: Case report, literature review and new perspectives. IDCases 2022;27:e01401. PubMed
- Toprak NU, Bozan T, Yilmaz S, Buyukbayrak EE, Tigen ET. Polymicrobial bacteremia due to Lactobacillus jensenii and Veillonella montpellierensis in a pregnant patient; case report and review of literature. Anaerobe 2022;75:102576. PubMed
- Chazan B, Raz R, Shental Y, Sprecher H, Colodner R. Bacteremia and pyelonephritis caused by Lactobacillus jensenii in a patient with urolithiasis. Isr Med Assoc J 2008;10(2):164-5.
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Pectin 11 references
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Lactobacillus Acidophilus 15 references
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- Badehnoosh B, Karamali M, Zarrati M, et al. The effects of probiotic supplementation on biomarkers of inflammation, oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2018 May;31(9):1128-1136.
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Lactobacillus Gasseri 12 references
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- Ramachandran L, Dontaraju VS, Patel K. Lactobacillus-associated spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in a liver cirrhosis patient on probiotics. Cureus. 2020;12(12):e11896. PubMed
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- Ranchal P, Gupta R, Goldberg R, A Lobo S, Pascual A, El Khoury MY. Penicillin-sensitive Lactobacillus jensenii bacteremia. Am J Ther 2021;28(2):e250-e252. PubMed
- Grazioli-Gauthier L, Rigamonti E, Leo LA, Martinetti Lucchini G, Lo Priore E, Bernasconi E. Lactobacillus jensenii mitral valve endocarditis: Case report, literature review and new perspectives. IDCases 2022;27:e01401. PubMed
- Toprak NU, Bozan T, Yilmaz S, Buyukbayrak EE, Tigen ET. Polymicrobial bacteremia due to Lactobacillus jensenii and Veillonella montpellierensis in a pregnant patient; case report and review of literature. Anaerobe 2022;75:102576. PubMed
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- Ramos-Coria D, Canto-Losa J, Carrillo-Vázquez D, Carbajal-Morelos L, Estrada-León R, Corona-Rodarte E. Lactobacillus gasseri liver abscess and bacteremia: a case report. BMC Infect Dis 2021;21(1):518. PubMed
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