Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 probiotic does not alter the pharmacokinetics of amoxicillin

• Published in: Drug metabolism and drug interactions Vol. 35; no. 1
• Main Authors: Selig, Daniel J, DeLuca, Jesse P, Li, Qigui, Lin, Hsiuling, Nguyen, Ken, Scott, Shaylyn M, Sousa, Jason C, Vuong, Chau T, Xie, Lisa H, Livezey, Jeffrey R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin Walter de Gruyter GmbH 05.03.2020
• Subjects: Antibiotics; Penicillin; Pharmacokinetics; Probiotics

Probiotics are live microbial organisms that provide benefit to the host while co-habitating in the gastrointestinal tract. Probiotics are safe, available over the counter, and have clinical benefit by reducing the number of antibiotic-associated diarrhea days. Prescriptions from providers and direc...