Optibac Probiotics

Optibac Saccharomyces Boulardii (40 capsules)

Promising research
£20.99at optibacprobiotics.com

Best for: Travel and antibiotic courses, where S.

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  • Single organism: Saccharomyces boulardii
  • 5 billion per capsule

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Single organism: Saccharomyces boulardii

Dose
1 to 4 daily per pack directions
Format
Capsule
Strains
Saccharomyces boulardii

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Why we picked it

S. boulardii is a live yeast and one of the two organisms most often singled out in reviews of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. This single-organism capsule gives 5 billion per capsule.

Best for

Travel and antibiotic courses, where S. boulardii is one of the most studied options

Not for

People with a central line, serious illness or weakened immunity

The details that matter.

  • • Single organism: Saccharomyces boulardii
  • • 5 billion per capsule
  • • Being a yeast, it is not killed by antibiotics
  • • Sizes from 16 to 80 capsules

Specifications

Dose
1 to 4 daily per pack directions
Format
Capsule
Strains
Saccharomyces boulardii
Live cultures
5 billion per capsule
Refrigeration
Not required
How strong is the research? What our grades mean ›
Strong research
Independent certification or lab data for the specific claim.
Promising research
The material is well supported, but there is no product-level testing.
Early research
Little independent research.
Mixed research
Research findings disagree.
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Sources

  1. optibacprobiotics.com
  2. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  3. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov