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Probiotics for antibiotics

Antibiotics can disrupt your gut microbiome, but probiotics help restore balance. Our range of live probiotic supplements supports digestion, immunity, and overall gut health, especially after a course of antibiotics. Explore our carefully formulated probiotics to nurture your microbiome and promote long-term wellbeing.

FAQ

What are the best probiotics to take with antibiotics?

Look for multi-strain probiotics, especially those containing Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species, as they help maintain gut health during and after antibiotic use. Best to take liquid probiotics with living cultures rather than pills or powders which have been freeze-dried and may contain additives.

Can probiotics help with antibiotic side effects?

Yes, probiotics may reduce common side effects like diarrhoea, bloating, and digestive discomfort caused by antibiotics.

When should I take probiotics when taking antibiotics

For the best results, take your probiotic a few hours apart from your antibiotic to reduce the chance of the antibiotic killing the probiotic bacteria. Continuing probiotics for a few weeks after finishing your antibiotics can also help restore balance in your gut.

Can I take antibiotics and probiotics together?

Yes, you can take probiotics while on antibiotics, and in fact, it’s recommended. Antibiotics don’t just target harmful bacteria – they also wipe out the beneficial bacteria in your gut. Taking probiotics helps replenish these good bacteria, supporting digestion and immune function.

How do I store microbz liquid probiotic?

For the microbes to perform at their best it should be consumed while at room temperature. For that reason, we recommend not storing it in the refrigerator; keep it in a temperate environment out of direct sunlight.

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