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Probiotics confusion

2023-07-17 03:43:02
Hello doctor, are probiotic supplements such as bifilac supposed to be taken on an empty stomach or with food?
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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-07-17 08:38:24

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Best to be taken as an empty stomach , but post meal , also doesn't cause that pharmacological problem...

Answered2023-07-17 04:21:10

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Best is it should be taken on empty stomach.

Answered2023-07-17 03:59:54

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On empty stomach U can try natural prebiotic like curd

Answered2023-07-17 07:59:26

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Better to take empty stomach

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Both ways

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Empty stomach preferable

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Empty stomach

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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