Bio-K+ (1 Billion CFU + FOS 50 mg)
Generic: Fructo-Oligosaccharides (FOS) 50 mg + Lactobacillus acidophilus (1 Billion CFU) 13.33 mg + Fructo-Oligosaccharides (FOS) + Lactobacillus acidophilus (1 Billion CFU)
Bio-K+ is a highly effective synbiotic (probiotic + prebiotic) combination powder formulated for infants, children, and adults. Each sachet provides 1 Billion Live Active CFU of Lactobacillus acidophilus (13.33 mg) combined with 50 mg Fructo-Oligosaccharides (FOS). Bio-K+ balances important beneficial bacteria in the digestive tract, preventing and treating acute diarrhea, traveler's diarrhea, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, infectious gastroenteritis (viral, bacterial, parasitic), IBS, and constipation. Importantly, Bio-K+ reduces excessive crying and infantile colic in babies and aids weight gain in low birth weight infants born under 2,500 g (5 lbs 8 oz).
Composition & Ingredients
Each Sachet Contains: Lactobacillus acidophilus 1 Billion CFU (13.33 mg) + Fructo-Oligosaccharide (FOS) 50 mg & other required excipients.
Indications & Clinical Uses
• Acute & Chronic Diarrhea, Traveler's Diarrhea & Gastrointestinal Illness • Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea & Digestive Microflora Restoration • Infectious Diarrhea Caused by Viruses, Bacteria & Parasites • Infantile Colic & Reduction of Excessive Crying in Infants • Weight Gain Support in Low Birth Weight Infants (born < 2500 g / 5.5 lbs) • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Constipation & Flatulence • Restoring Healthy Gut Bacteria & Pediatric Digestive Immunity
Dosage & Administration
Dosage & Administration: • For Children & Infants: 1 sachet daily. • For Adults: 1-2 sachets daily or as directed by the registered physician. • Administration: Take orally before meals. Adult: Mix with a glass of water. Child/Infant: Mix with warm milk, formula, or liquid.
Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
No side effects observed in recommended dosage.
Contraindications, Storage & Safety
Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients who have sensitivity to any ingredients of this medicine.
Drug Interactions: Does not interact with other medicines. (Administer at least 2 hours apart from oral antibiotics).
Pregnancy & Lactation: Only if recommended by a registered physician.
Storage Instructions: Store at temperature below 30°C, protect from direct light & moisture. Keep all medicine away from the reach of children.