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VSL#3 Capsules for Ulcerative Colitis - 60 ea
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| VSL#3 Capsules for Ulcerative Colitis is a medical food for the dietary management of Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome or an lleal pouch. |
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| Description UPC: 745749017819 |
MANUFACTURER: SIGMA-TAU PHARMACEUTICALS.
INDICATIONS:
VSL#3 Capsules is a high potency probiotic with the highest available concentration of beneficial live bacteria. A medical food for the dietary management of Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or an Ileal pouch.
- It contains 8 different strains of beneficial bacteria that were specially selected to produce an optimal composition of beneficial bacteria.
- 2 capsules contain 225 billion live lactic acid bacteria, which collectively act as a Living Shield in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
- VSL#3 is supplied in a bottle containing 60 capsules.
- Vegetable capsules.
Who Uses VSL#3 ?
- Ulcerative Colitis Patients : Several published studies have showed that daily ingestion of VSL#3 can aid in the dietary management of ulcerative colitis (UC).
- Patients with irritable bowel syndrome : Patients involved in two double blind placebo-controlled trials reported satisfactory relief of gas and bloating associated with IBS.
- Patients with an Ileal Pouch : VSL#3 has been recognized by the American College of Gastroenterology Practice Parameter as a tool for the dietary management of pouchitis. Three double-blind, placebo controlled trials have shown that VSL#3 is important for the dietary management of pouchitis.
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For the dietary management of serious intestinal disorders.
INGREDIENTS:
Lactic acid bacteria, microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, silicon dioxide, Microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, silicon dioxide.
DIRECTIONS:
- Take 1 to 2 capsules (swallow or mix into a non-carbonated drink) or as suggested by your physician.
- Bloating can occur during the first few days following the start of VSL#3 consumption.
- This is usually a transitory phenomenon due to the changing intestinal microflora.
- If you experience bloating, you may need to reduce your daily intake to allow this adjustment.
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Store in the refrigerator.
WARNINGS:
This product contains trace amounts of casein. Does not contain yeast, gluten, soy, sugar or other sweeteners, artificial colors or preservatives.
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