Lactic acid bacillus

Information about Lactic acid bacillus

Lactic acid bacillus uses

Lactic acid bacillus is used in the treatment of diarrhea.

Common side effects of lactic acid bacillus

Bloating, Flatulence

Available Medicine for Lactic acid bacillus

    Expert advice for Lactic acid bacillus

    • Take Lactic acid bacillus at least 2 hours before or after antibiotics. This is because taking Lactic acid bacillus along with the antibiotics can reduce their effectiveness. 
    • Avoid taking Lactic acid bacillus along with steroids (medications that weaken the immune system) as they might increase the chances of getting sick.
    • Notify your doctor if you are pregnant.
    • Notify your doctor if you are breast-feeding.


    Content on this page was last updated on 13 April, 2021, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)