BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T
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BioGaia® Protectis contains the clinically trialled strain, L. reuteri DSM 17938, sourced from human origin.
By Biogaia
About BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T
BioGaia® Protectis contains the clinically trialled strain, L. reuteri DSM 17938, sourced from human origin. This probiotic supports the health and functionof the gastrointestinal tract and immune system, with supporting research available on how BioGaia® Protectis may act within the body (modes of action). Helps restore and maintain the beneficial and friendly bacteria in the gut.
Active ingredients per serve (as stated by the manufacturer):
Adults: Adults and children: chew 1-2 tablets daily, with meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Store below 25C in a dry place. No refrigeration required.
Key features
- Presentation: Tablet
- Pack size: PKT 100
- Dietary & lifestyle: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Soy Free, Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly
- GTIN: 09421908069196
Specifications
- Brand: Biogaia
- Active ingredient: Probiotic
- Country of supply: Australia
Ingredients
Active ingredients per serve (as stated by the manufacturer): Lactobacillus reuteri (DSM 17938) — 100 million CFU Excipients Citric acid Isomalt Xylitol 45mg Calcium stearate Strawberry flavouring (nature identical flavour) Vegetarian formula. — No added: wheat, yeast, gluten, soy, dairy and animal products, lactose, egg, nuts, artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives, magnesium stearate or SLS.
Directions for use
Adults: Adults and children: chew 1-2 tablets daily, with meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Store below 25C in a dry place. No refrigeration required.
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Some supplements (probiotics, certain fish oils) have specific storage requirements — check the on-pack labelling. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
Warnings and important information
- Use only as directed and if symptoms persist consult your health professional.
- For practitioner dispensing only.
- Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning pregnancy, or taking prescription medicines, speak with your doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use.
- Vitamin and mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet.
- Separate from antibiotics (tetracyclines and quinolones), bisphosphonates and thyroid medications by at least 2 hours where applicable.
Suitable for
Suitable for adults seeking nutritional support. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking prescription medicines, or with chronic health conditions should speak with their doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use.
Frequently asked questions
How much BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T should I take?
Follow the dose on the on-pack label or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. NHMRC publishes Recommended Dietary Intakes (RDIs) for vitamins and minerals through eatforhealth.gov.au — your pharmacist or dietitian can help you match supplement doses to your individual needs and dietary intake.
Is BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T safe to take during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
NPS MedicineWise advises that vitamin, mineral and complementary supplements should be discussed with a trusted health professional before starting during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak with your doctor, midwife or pharmacist before use. The Medicines Line (1300 633 424, Mon–Fri 9am–5pm AEST) is available for medication queries during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Can BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T interact with my prescription medicines?
Yes, some supplements interact with prescription medicines — for example, magnesium and calcium can reduce absorption of certain antibiotics and thyroid medicines; St John's Wort interacts with many medicines; vitamin K affects warfarin. Tell your pharmacist about all supplements you take. Australian Prescriber publishes regular reviews of clinically significant supplement-medicine interactions.
Is BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T listed with the TGA?
Listed therapeutic goods in Australia carry an AUST L number on their labelling. Listed medicines must contain ingredients from a TGA-approved list and meet standards for quality and safety, but listed claims are not individually pre-assessed for efficacy. Check the on-pack labelling for the AUST L number, and verify the listing at tga.gov.au if needed.
How should I store BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T?
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. Some products (probiotics, some fish oils) have specific storage requirements — check the on-pack labelling for Biogaia. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
What is the active ingredient in BioGaia Protectis Chewable (Strawberry) 100T?
The active component identified for this product is Probiotic. Refer to the manufacturer's on-pack labelling for the complete ingredient list including excipients and any allergen statements.
About Biogaia
BioGaia is a Swedish probiotic specialist whose Australian products (Protectis and Gastrus ranges) are distributed by Bio-Practica. BioGaia uses the patented Lactobacillus reuteri strains.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 517373)
| SKU | 517373 |
| Barcode # | 9421908069196 |
| Brand | Biogaia |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000261000m3 |
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