Royal Flora Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Royal Flora 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
Royal Flora is a dietary supplement by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum with 8 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive health and regularity, diarrhea (including antibiotic-related), irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) symptoms.Based on those ingredients, 182 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are B. bifidum, L. acidophilus, B. subtilis. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Royal Flora by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum
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
Royal Flora is an 8-ingredient probiotic capsule built around beneficial bacteria: L. rhamnosus, L. plantarum, B. bifidum, L. acidophilus, L. casei, B. licheniformis, L. lactis, and B. subtilis. These are live microorganisms intended to support gut health.
The product also contains inactive ingredients—humic and fulvic acids, bilberry, ginger, milk thistle, cilantro, and the capsule material hypromellose—which serve as fillers and additional plant compounds.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence for Royal Flora's ingredients varies by condition. B. bifidum and L. acidophilus are both rated possibly effective for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); L. acidophilus is also possibly effective for Helicobacter pylori infection, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and bacterial vaginosis.
B. subtilis is possibly effective for antibiotic-associated diarrhea. For many other conditions—hay fever, anxiety, constipation, eczema, and diabetes—the evidence we hold is insufficient to rate these bacteria reliably.
Talk with your doctor about whether this product matches what you're hoping it will do.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
B. bifidum, L. acidophilus, and B. subtilis are generally well tolerated in healthy people, though those with weakened immune systems should be cautious and check with their doctor first. Gastrointestinal side effects like bloating, flatulence, and abdominal discomfort can occur when taking probiotics, though they're uncommon.
Rare cases of serious infection (bacteremia, sepsis) have been reported with these organisms, but most occurred in critically ill or immunocompromised patients; these remain uncommon. For B. bifidum and L. acidophilus, pregnancy is rated possibly safe, though lactation data isn't on file.
B. subtilis has insufficient pregnancy and lactation data; ask your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take antibiotic drugs, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting Royal Flora. Antibiotics can kill off the live bacteria in this product, making it less effective—you may need to time your doses several hours apart.
No other medication interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we hold information on.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Royal Flora is a multi-strain probiotic aimed at gut health and IBS support, with some evidence backing B. bifidum and L. acidophilus for those uses. If you take antibiotics, you'll need to space out when you take them and this product—talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Healthy adults and children generally tolerate it well, but if you have a weakened immune system, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or take any medications, clear it with your own healthcare provider before starting.
Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI
Assessment coverage: 3 of 8 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 24, 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 Royal Flora, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 7640116929890 |
| Net contents | 120 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 24, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 223466 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Children 4 or More Years of Age, Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Royal Flora by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L. rhamnosus | 0 NP | -- |
| L. plantarum | 0 NP | -- |
| B. bifidum | 0 NP | -- |
| L. acidophilus | 0 NP | -- |
| L. casei | 0 NP | -- |
| B. licheniformis | 0 NP | -- |
| L. lactis | 0 NP | -- |
| B. subtilis | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Humic/Fulvic Acids, Bilberry, Ginger, Milk Thistle, Cilantro, Hypromellose
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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Formula
Soil based microorganisms
Royal Flora 450 mg
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement/Food Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Adults and children 16 or more years of age: 2 capsules daily 20-30 minutes before a meal with a glass of water or as directed.
Precautions
Store out of reach of young children.
Dietary supplements/food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
Storage
Store in a dry, cool place.
Formulation
Made in the USA.
General Statements
Nominal weight: 55 g % DV = % Daily Value
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Royal Flora by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Royal Flora by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum
These are the 8 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.
L. rhamnosus
L. plantarum
B. bifidum
Interacts with182 drugs
Bifidobacterium bifidum is a 'friendly' bacteria (probiotic) that naturally lives in the human gut and is taken to support digestion and gut balance....
B. bifidum monograph & interactionsL. acidophilus
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...
L. acidophilus monograph & interactionsL. casei
B. licheniformis
L. lactis
B. subtilis
Interacts with182 drugs
Bacillus subtilis is a spore-forming probiotic bacterium found in soil and some fermented foods, and it is used mainly to support gut health and diges...
B. subtilis monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Humic/Fulvic Acids, Bilberry, Ginger, Milk Thistle, Cilantro, Hypromellose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Royal Flora by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Royal Flora by Dr.
Clark Research Association contains several probiotic bacteria, and through its B. bifidum, L. acidophilus, and B. subtilis content, it has documented interactions with antibiotic drugs. The most serious concern is Moderate: taking this product with antibiotics may reduce how well the live organisms in the probiotics work, since antibiotics can kill them off.
You'll want to separate when you take them—your doctor or pharmacist can advise you on the right timing.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Additionally, L. rhamnosus, L. plantarum, L. casei, B. licheniformis, and L. lactis could not be checked against our data; we don't hold interaction information for them. Altogether, these interactions span 182 individual medications.
Use the medication checker on this page to look up your exact prescriptions before you start. If you take antibiotics, definitely confirm the timing with your own doctor or pharmacist.
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Ask about interactions with your drugs in plain English — “Can I take it with lisinopril?” — and we find you the answer in seconds, ingredient by ingredient.
Go to the checkerIngredients driving the most interactions
Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Royal Flora interact with 182 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
3 of the 8 ingredients in Royal Flora interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. B. bifidum L. acidophilus B. subtilis
AmikacinAmikin, Arikayce
How Amikacin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Amikacin interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amikacin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amikacin interactionAmoxicillinAmix, Amoram, Amoxident, Amoxil Capsules, Amoxil Injection, Galenamox +3 more
How Amoxicillin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Amoxicillin interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amoxicillin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amoxicillin interactionAmoxicillin VeterinaryBiomox
How Amoxicillin Veterinary interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amoxicillin Veterinary interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amoxicillin Veterinary interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + 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 Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Amoxicillin, Clavulanate Potassium interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amoxicillin, Clavulanate Potassium interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amoxicillin, Clavulanate Potassium interactionAmoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, RifabutinTalicia
How Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionAmphotericin, TetracyclineMysteclin-F
How Amphotericin, Tetracycline interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionAmpicillinOmnipen, Omnipen-N, Penbritin, Principen, Rimacillin
How Ampicillin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Ampicillin interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Ampicillin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Ampicillin interactionAmpicillin, SulbactamUnasyn
How Ampicillin, Sulbactam interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Ampicillin, Sulbactam interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Ampicillin, Sulbactam interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Ampicillin, Sulbactam interactionAvibactam Sodium, CeftazidimeAvycaz
How Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Avibactam Sodium, Ceftazidime interactionAzithromycinAzasite, Zithromax, Zmax
How Azithromycin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Azithromycin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Azithromycin interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Azithromycin interactionAztreonamAzactam
How Aztreonam interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Aztreonam interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Aztreonam interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Aztreonam interactionBacampicillinPenglobe
How Bacampicillin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Bacampicillin interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Bacampicillin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Bacampicillin interactionBacitracinBaci-IM, Baciguent, Bacitracin Ointment
How Bacitracin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Bacitracin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Bacitracin interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Bacitracin interactionBenznidazoleBenznidazole
How Benznidazole interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Benznidazole interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Benznidazole interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Benznidazole interactionBismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, TetracyclineHelidac
How Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interactionCapreomycinCapastat
How Capreomycin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Capreomycin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Capreomycin interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Capreomycin interactionCarbenicillin Indanyl SodiumGeocillin
How Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Carbenicillin Indanyl Sodium interactionCefaclorCeclor, Ceclor CD
How Cefaclor interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefaclor interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefaclor interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefaclor interactionCefadroxilCef-Tab, Duricef, Ultracef
How Cefadroxil interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefadroxil interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefadroxil interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefadroxil interactionCefamandoleMandol
How Cefamandole interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefamandole interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefamandole interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefamandole interactionCefazolinAncef
How Cefazolin interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefazolin interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefazolin interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefazolin interactionCefdinirOmnicef
How Cefdinir interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefdinir interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefdinir interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefdinir interactionCefditoren PivoxilSpectracef
How Cefditoren Pivoxil interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefditoren Pivoxil interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefditoren Pivoxil interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefditoren Pivoxil interactionCefepimeMaxipime
How Cefepime interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefepime interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefepime interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefepime interactionCefiderocol Sulfate TosylateFetroja
How Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefiderocol Sulfate Tosylate interactionCefiximeSuprax
How Cefixime interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefixime interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefixime interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefixime interactionCefmetazoleZefazone
How Cefmetazole interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefmetazole interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefmetazole interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefmetazole interactionCefonicidMonocid
How Cefonicid interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefonicid interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefonicid interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefonicid interactionCefoperazoneCefobid
How Cefoperazone interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
B. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefoperazone interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefoperazone interactionL. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefoperazone interactionCefotaximeClaforan
How Cefotaxime interacts with Royal Flora — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L. AcidophilusAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Lactobacillus acidophilus with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of L.
Read the full L. Acidophilus + Cefotaxime interactionB. SubtilisAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B.
Read the full B. Subtilis + Cefotaxime interactionB. BifidumAntibiotic Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium.
Read the full B. Bifidum + Cefotaxime interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Royal Flora 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.
B. bifidum
Antibiotic Drugs
Theoretically, taking Bifidobacterium. bifidum with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B. bifidum.
Since B. bifidum 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. bifidum preparations by at least 2 hours.
L. acidophilus
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.
B. subtilis
Antibiotic Drugs
Theoretically, taking Bacillus subtilis with antibiotic drugs might decrease the effectiveness of B. subtilis.
Since B. subtilis 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. subtilis preparations by at least 2 hours.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Royal Flora, from the product label.
Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum
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- Dr. Clark Zentrum Limited
- Street Address
- 152 Naxxar Road #7, SGN 9030
- City
- San Gwann
- State
- Malta
- Web Address
- www.drclark.com
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Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Bifidobacterium 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 monographLactobacillus 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 monographBacillus Subtilis
Interacts with 182 drugsBacillus subtilis is a spore-forming probiotic bacterium found in soil and some fermented foods, and it is used mainly to support gut health and digestion. Early research is promising for ce...
Read the full Bacillus Subtilis monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Royal Flora'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.
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The 32 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.
Bifidobacterium Bifidum 7 references
- 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
- 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
See these in context on the Bifidobacterium Bifidum monograph →
Lactobacillus Acidophilus 15 references
- Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
- Begtrup LM, de Muckadell OB, Kjeldsen J, Christensen RD, Jarbøl DE. Long-term treatment with probiotics in primary care patients with irritable bowel syndrome--a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial. Scand J Gastroenterol 2013;48(10):1127-35 PubMed
- Chatterjee S, Kar P, Das T, Ray S, Gangulyt S, Rajendiran C, Mitra M. Randomised placebo-controlled double blind multicentric trial on efficacy and safety of Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-5 and Bifidobacterium BB-12 for prevention of antibiotic-associated
- Shavakhi A, Tabesh E, Yaghoutkar A, Hashemi H, Tabesh F, Khodadoostan M,Minakari M, Shavakhi S, Gholamrezaei A. The effects of multistrain probiotic compound on bismuth-containing quadruple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a randomized placebo-c
- 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.
- Kumar S, Kumar R, Rohilla L, Jacob N, Yadav J, Sachdeva N. A high potency multi-strain probiotic improves glycemic control in children with new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled pilot study. Pediatr Diabete
- 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
- Xiao SD, Zhang DZ, Lu H, et al. Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of heat-killed Lactobacillus acidophilus LB in patients with chronic diarrhea. Adv Ther. 2003;20(5):253-60.
- 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
- Ozer M, Goksu SY, Shahverdiani A, Mustafa M. Lactobacillus acidophilus-induced endocarditis and associated splenic abscess. Case Rep Infect Dis 2020;2020:1382709.
- Sadrin S, Sennoune S, Gout B, et al. A 2-strain mixture of Lactobacillus acidophilus in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. Dig Liver Dis 2020;52(5):534-540. PubMed
- Stoffer JN, Slingsby TJ, Giuliari GP. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis after intravitreal bevacizumab injection requiring intraocular lens explantation. Can J Ophthalmol 2022;57(1):e21-e22. PubMed
- Cukovic-Cavka S, Likic R, Francetic I, Rustemovic N, Opacic M, Vucelic B. Lactobacillus acidophilus as a cause of liver abscess in a NOD2/CARD15-positive patient with Crohn's disease. Digestion 2006;73(2-3):107-10.
- Hui J, Ren Y, Wang Y, Han Q. Lactobacillus acidophilus endophthalmitis postcataract operation: A case report with a literature review. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 2023.
See these in context on the Lactobacillus Acidophilus monograph →
Bacillus Subtilis 10 references
- Pierce A. The American Pharmaceutical Association Practical Guide to Natural Medicines. New York: The Stonesong Press, 1999:19.
- Lampropoulos PK, Gkentzi D, Tzifas S, Dimitriou G. Neonatal sepsis due to Bacillus subtilis. Cureus 2021;13(9):e17692. PubMed
- La Jeon Y, Yang JJ, Kim MJ, et al. Combined Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus subtilis infection in a patient with oesophageal perforation. J Med Microbiol 2012;61(Pt 12):1766-1769. PubMed
- Wallet F, Crunelle V, Roussel-Delvallez M, Fruchart A, Saunier P, Courcol RJ. Bacillus subtilis as a cause of cholangitis in polycystic kidney and liver disease. Am J Gastroenterol 1996;91(7):1477-8.
- Velasco E, Martins CA, Tabak D, Bouzas LF. "Bacillus subtilis" infection in a patient submitted to a bone marrow transplantation. Rev Paul Med 1992;110(3):116-7.
- Kato A, Yoshifuji A, Komori K, et al. A case of Bacillus subtilis var. natto bacteremia caused by ingestion of natto during COVID-19 treatment in a maintenance hemodialysis patient with multiple myeloma. J Infect Chemother 2022;28(8):1212-1215. PubMed
- Freedman KE, Hill JL, Wei Y, et al. Examining the gastrointestinal and immunomodulatory effects of the novel probiotic Bacillus subtilis DE111. Int J Mol Sci 2021;22(5):2453. PubMed
- Lefevre M, Racedo SM, Denayrolles M, et al. Safety assessment of Bacillus subtilis CU1 for use as a probiotic in humans. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 2017;83:54-65. PubMed
- Hanifi A, Culpepper T, Mai V, et al. Evaluation of Bacillus subtilis R0179 on gastrointestinal viability and general wellness: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in healthy adults. Benef Microbes 2015;6(1):19-27. PubMed
- Tokano M, Tarumoto N, Imai K, et al. A case of bacterial meningitis caused by Bacillus subtilis var. natto. Intern Med. 2022. Epub ahead of print.
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