Highlights
- Provides live microorganisms that temporarily modify gut flora
- Supports the immature gastrointestinal system of young children
- Helps restore the balance of healthy intestinal microflora
- Supplies a source of probiotics
- No added flavours, colours, or sugar; gluten-free
Big Friends childrens vitamins are back in a big way, and now better than ever. Big Friends Powder Multiprobiotic from Natural Factors contains 3 billion active cells of seven bacteria species. Each strain is specifically cultured to meet the needs of children in a ratio that reflects their natural intestinal flora. Simply mix into favourite drinks or sprinkle onto cereal, fruits, or yogurt.
Recommended Use: Big Friends Powder Multiprobiotic is a source of probiotics. Helps support intestinal/gastrointestinal health. May promote a favourable gut flora.
Recommended Dose: Can be mixed with water, juice, or your favourite smoothie, or sprinkled onto foods like cereal, fruit, or yogurt, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Take at least 2–3 hours before or after antibiotics.
- Children 1–5 years old: ½ teaspoon (1 g), 1–3 times daily.
- Children 6–12 years old: ½–1 teaspoon, 3 times daily.
Cautions & Warnings: Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if symptoms of digestive upset (e.g., diarrhea) occur, worsen or persist beyond 3 days. Do not use if you have an immunocompromised condition (e.g., AIDS, lymphoma, patients undergoing long-term corticosteroid treatment). Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have nausea, fever, vomiting, bloody diarrhea or severe abdominal pain. Keep out of the reach of children.
| Serving Size: 1 Gram | |||
| Servings Per Container: 60 | |||
| 3 billion active cells* of the following specially cultured strains of probiotics: | |||
| Per Capsule | % Total | ||
| Total bacterial culture | 3 billion cfu† | ||
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus (HA-111) (whole cell) | 1.05 billion cfu† | 35% | |
| Bifidobacterium bifidum (HA-132) (whole cell) | 0.45 billion cfu† | 15% | |
| Bifidobacterium breve (HA-129) (whole cell) | 0.45 billion cfu† | 15% | |
| Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis (HA-116) (whole cell) | 0.30 billion cfu† | 10% | |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus (HA-122) (whole cell) | 0.30 billion cfu† | 10% | |
| Lactobacillus casei (HA-108) (whole cell) | 0.30 billion cfu† | 10% | |
| Lactobacillus fermentum (HA-179) (whole cell) | 0.15 billion cfu† | 5% | |
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†CFU: colony forming units |
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