Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available
What is Bifidobacterium Animalis And Lactobacillus Rhamnosus?
Bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus has been used as a probiotic, or "friendly bacteria," to prevent the growth of harmful bacteria in the stomach and intestines.
Bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus is likely effective in alternative medicine as an aid in treating upset stomach in babies (0 to 12 months).
It is not certain whether bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus is effective in treating any medical condition. Medicinal use of this product has not been approved by the FDA. Bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus should not be used in place of medication prescribed by the doctor.
Bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus is often sold as an herbal supplement. There are no regulated manufacturing standards in place for many herbal compounds and some marketed supplements have been found to be contaminated with toxic metals or other drugs. Herbal/health supplements should be purchased from a reliable source to minimize the risk of contamination.
Bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus may also be used for purposes not listed in this product guide.
Warnings
Before using bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus, talk to the healthcare provider. Your child may not be able to use this product if your child has certain medical conditions.
Do not give any herbal/health supplement to a child without medical advice.
How should I use Bifidobacterium Animalis And Lactobacillus Rhamnosus
Use Bifidobacterium Animalis And Lactobacillus Rhamnosus (Oral) exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
When considering the use of bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus, seek the advice of the doctor. You may also consider consulting a practitioner who is trained in the use of herbal/health supplements.
If you choose to use bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus, use it as directed on the package or as directed by the doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare provider. Do not use more of this product than is recommended on the label.
Before first using bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus, replace cap with dropper and throw away the original cap. Avoid washing the dropper.
Before administering the product to the baby, shake the bottle and use 5 drops once per day. Pour bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus into a bottle, or directly into baby's mouth while breastfeeding.
Call the doctor if the condition you are treating with bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus does not improve, or if it gets worse while using this product.
Once opened, use bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus within 60 days.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.
Skip the missed dose and take the next regularly scheduled dose.
Bifidobacterium Animalis And Lactobacillus Rhamnosus side effects
Get emergency medical help if your child has signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficult breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Although not all side effects are known, bifidobacterium animalis and lactobacillus rhamnosus is thought to be likely safe for most people when used as directed.
What other drugs will affect Bifidobacterium Animalis And Lactobacillus Rhamnosus?
Follow the doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.