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Is Probiotic Safe To Take While On Antibiotics?

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Question : Is it ok to take a pro biotic when taking an antibiotic?
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Answered by Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes...

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

it's OK take it. Just make sure that the probiotic and the antibiotic are not in the stomach at the same time.

Kind Regards!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Is Probiotic Safe To Take While On Antibiotics?

Brief Answer: Yes... Detailed Answer: Hello, it's OK take it. Just make sure that the probiotic and the antibiotic are not in the stomach at the same time. Kind Regards!