For every day EXTRA Strength 30 caps
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For every day EXTRA Strength 30 caps
£25.75
This advanced, dairy-free supplement from OptiBac Probiotics contains 5 extensively researched strains, such as L. acidophilus NCFM® and B. bifidum Bb-02, in an extra strength dose of 20 billion live microorganisms per capsule.
This supplement contains 5 billion live cultures of Lactobacillus
acidophilus NCFM®, thought to be the most researched strain of acidophilus in the world. (For further reading see the acidophilus FAQ.)
The OptiBac Probiotics strains in ‘For every day EXTRA Strength’ (formerly known as ‘For daily wellbeing EXTRA Strength’) are some of the world’s most researched and documented strains. All of the live cultures in this supplement are scientifically proven to pass through stomach acidity to reach the gut alive.
What’s more, this natural supplement is free from sugars, fats and
flavourings that may be found in other food & drinks containing live
cultures.
Directions:
As a food supplement ‘For every day EXTRA Strength’ (formerly called ‘For daily wellbeing EXTRA Strength’) can be given to adults and children (from 1 year upwards) with the following recommendations:
Take one to two capsules daily with food, preferably breakfast, or as
professionally directed.
Drink plenty of water with your course of live cultures.
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, the contents of the capsule can be mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
OptiBac Probiotics will not cause dependency, and may be used on an ongoing basis
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require
refrigeration. Store away from direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Filler: micro-crystalline cellulose; Live cultures: (Lactobacillus
acidophilusNCFM®, Lactobacillus paracasei Lpc-37, Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07, Bifidobacterium lactis Bl-04, Bifidobacterium bifidum Bb-02); vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; anticaking agents: (magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide).Each capsule guarantees 20 billion micro-organisms.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor’s care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, ‘For travelling
abroad’, or natural plant extracts as in ‘For daily immunity’.
For those on antibiotics 10caps
Optibac
For people who are taking antibiotics (e.g. amoxicillin, penicillin,
tetracycline, doxycycline), or who have recently finished an antibiotic
course, the strains of natural bacteria in this supplement are especially selected for their suitability and safety. These two high quality strains of natural bacteria, Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, have been extremely well-researched, and are scientifically proven to survive to reach the gut alive, even during a course of antibiotics.
Directions:
Can be given to adults and children (from 1 year and over) with the
following recommendations:
Take one capsule daily with breakfast*, until antibiotics course is finished, and preferably for one week after.
Continue taking until pack is completed and add a second pack if the antibiotic treatment lasts more than one week.
OptiBac Probiotics may be used on an ongoing basis.
*Can be taken at the same time as antibiotics - this product has been clinically trialled alongside antibiotics and found to reach the gut alive.
Note:
Any customers taking particularly long-term and/or high strength antibiotics may want to consider taking OptiBac Probiotics For every day EXTRA Strength instead. Also, for anyone unable to swallow capsules, the contents of the capsule can be mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require
refrigeration. Store out of direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Filler: potato starch; vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide; live cultures: (Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52); anticaking agent: magnesium stearate; antioxidant: ascorbic acid.
Each capsule guarantees 4 billion micro-organisms.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling
abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity'.
£7.75
For babies & children 10 sachets
Optibac
High quality, well-researched live cultures from OptiBac Probiotics, for babies & children. This natural supplement contains L. acidophilus, with Bifidobacterium infantis & bifidum - the dominant cultures in healthy infants & kids. Contains no added sugar or flavourings.
Directions:
For babies & children' can easily be mixed with your child's favourite foods or drinks. This OptiBac Probiotics supplement can be taken with formula milk when it is at room temperature, but not when warmed (as heat reduces the viability of natural bacteria.) For breastfed babies, powder can be applied to nipple or clean finger for baby to suckle.
Take as following, or as professionally directed:
Infants from birth to 3 years: one sachet per day.
Children 4 years to 12 years: one-to-two sachets per day as desired.
Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers: one sachet per day.
Adults & children should ideally drink plenty of water during a course of live cultures.
Best taken with a meal, preferably with breakfast.
OptiBac Probiotics will not cause dependency, and can safely be taken on an ongoing basis.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require refrigeration. Store in a cool, dry place, and away from direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS); Filler: potato starch; Live cultures (Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52, Bifidobacterium infantis Rosell-33, Bifidobacterium bifidum Rosell-71).
Each sachet guarantees 3 billion micro-organisms + 0.75g FOS fibres.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity.
£6.55
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Optibac Probiotic Travelling Abroad 20 caps
Optibac
This supplement contains 4 high quality strains of live cultures, such as Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52, all proven to survive to reach the gut alive, and to survive in warmer, more humid climates.
When eating and drinking different foods in unfamiliar environments it can be common to experience stomach upsets, and this is thought by some to be caused by an upset of one's natural gut flora. OptiBac Probiotics 'For travelling abroad' contains high quality strains of natural bacteria, or live cultures.
Directions:
As a food supplement 'For travelling abroad' can be safely given to adults and children (from 1 year and over) with the following recommendations:
Take one capsule daily with food, preferably breakfast, starting 3-5 days before departure, continuing during travel abroad and for a few days upon return from travel, or as professionally directed.
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, the content of the capsules may be mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require
refrigeration. Keep away from direct sunlight and intense heat.
Ingredients:
Filler: potato starch; vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide; live cultures: (Bifidobacterium longum Rosell-175, Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, Saccharomyces boulardii and Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52); anticaking agent: magnesium stearate; antioxidant: ascorbic acid.
Each capsule guarantees 5 billion micro-organisms.
Live bacteria are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling
abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity.
£14.75
For women 30 caps
Optibac
The two strains in this product are proven to survive to reach the intimate area. With over 30 years of research, you can trust that if you want a live cultures supplement especially for female intimate flora, OptiBac Probiotics ‘For women’ is the one for you.
This supplement is safe and appropriate for women in the menopause, as well as for pregnant & breastfeeding mothers.
Alongside taking this product, it may also be worthwhile considering lifestyle factors such as diet (for example reducing your intake of sugar, which can feed harmful bacteria and yeasts), increasing your water intake, and avoiding wipes, douches and soaps in the intimate area, which can upset the natural vaginal pH.
Directions:
Take one or two capsules daily as desired, or as professionally directed.
For ongoing use, one capsule a day may often suffice.
Take with food, preferably with breakfast.
For best results, take daily. OptiBac Probiotics may be used on an ongoing basis.
'For women' can safely be taken alongside other supplements in the OptiBac Probiotics range.
NB:
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, the contents of the capsule can be mixed with a cold meal or cold beverage.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require refrigeration.Store out of direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Stabilisers: maltodextrin (natural source), microcrystalline cellulose; Live cultures: (Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1); vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, titanium dioxide; anti-caking agents: silicon dioxide, vegetable magnesium stearate.
Each capsule guarantees 2.3 billion micro-organisms.
Suitable for vegetarians, vegans, and free from gluten & yeast.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity.
£19.75
Saccharomyces boulardii 16 caps
Optibac
Saccharomyces boulardii is a natural and safe microorganism with vast scientific research and documentation.
This strain has been internationally acclaimed as a well-researched and unique microorganism, and has been safely used for the last 50 years. Saccharomyces boulardii is a natural food supplement, and not a medicine.
Directions:
Saccharomyces boulardii can be given to adults and children (from 1 year and over) with the following recommendations, or as professionally directed.
Take one to four capsules depending on severity of symptoms and up to six capsules daily, or as professionally directed
If taking anti-fungals, take separately (at least 2 hours apart).
For infants and children the dose should be lowered
Drink plenty of water with your course of live cultures.
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, capsule can be opened and contents mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, Saccharomyces boulardiidoes not require refrigeration. Store out of direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Live cultures: Saccharomyces boulardii (250mg); vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; filler: potato starch; lubricant: magnesium stearate; antiadherant: silicon dioxide.
Each capsule guarantees 5 billion live cultures.
Suitable for vegans & vegetarians.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity.
£5.99
For every day 90 caps
Optibac
In 'For every day' (For daily wellbeing), the acidophilus and other bacteria have been selected for their specific, scientifically proven qualities such as their ability to survive to reach the gut alive. 'For every day' contains a variety of well-researched and documented strains, which are thought to settle in different parts of the small and large intestine or colon. This daily supplement may promote a healthy balance of friendly bacteria throughout the intestinal tract.
With no added sugars, artificial flavourings or colourings, OptiBac
Probiotics 'For every day' (For daily wellbeing) provides a good alternative to sugary yoghurts and yoghurt drinks containing live cultures.
Directions for use:
As a food supplement 'For every day' (For daily wellbeing) can be given to adults and children (from 1 year & up) with the following recommendations:
Take 2 capsules daily with food, preferably with breakfast, or as
professionally directed.
Drink plenty of water with your course of live cultures.
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, the capsule can be opened and contents mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
OptiBac Probiotics will not cause dependency, and can safely be taken on a long-term basis.
Like the rest of the OptiBac range, 'For every day' (For daily wellbeing) does not require refrigeration. Store out of sunlight.
Ingredients:
Filler: potato starch; Live cultures: (Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52, Bifidobacterium longum Rosell-175, Lactococcus lactis Rosell-1058, Bifidobacterium breve Rosell-70, Bifidobacterium bifidum Rosell-71); Fructooligosaccharides (FOS 44mg); vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; anti-caking agent: magnesium stearate; antioxidant: ascorbic acid
Daily dose (2 capsules) guarantees 5 billion micro-organisms + 88mg FOS fibres.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling
abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity'.
£36.75
For daily Immunity 30 caps
Optibac
For daily immunity is a combination of live cultures such as Bifidobacterium longum, polyphenols such as Pine Bark Extract, and Vitamin C to help you support a healthy immune system.
Directions:
For daily immunity can be given to adults and children (from 4 years upwards) with the following recommendations:
Take one capsule daily, preferably with breakfast, or as professionally directed.
Drink plenty of water with this OptiBac Probiotics supplement.
For anyone unable to swallow capsules, the content of the capsule may be mixed with a cold meal or beverage.
For daily immunity can safely be taken on an ongoing basis.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require refrigeration. Store away from direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Natural plant extracts: (Green tea extract, Grape seed extract, Pine bark extract); Vitamin C, Live cultures: (Lactobacillus acidophilus UBLA-34, Bifidobacterium longum UBBL-64, Bifidobacterium breve UBBBr-01, Bifidobacterium infantis UBBI-01); vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; anticaking agent: silcon dioxide.
Each capsule guarantees 2.5 billion micro-organisms.
Nutritional Information (per capsule):
Natural Plant extracts %ECRDA
Vitamin C 100 mg 166
Green Tea Extract 30% 45 mg
Grape Seed Extract 95% OPC 45 mg
Pine Bark Extract 95% OPC 45 mg
EC Recommended Daily Allowance
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity'.
£14.75
Bifidobacteria & fibre 10 sachets
Optibac
'Bifidobacteria & fibre' (For maintaining regularity) is a natural
supplement containing carefully selected microorganisms and fibres. Bifidobacterium lactis BB-12® has seen extensive scientific and clinical research, and is thought to be the world's most researched strain of the entire family of Bifidobacteria. What's more this high quality strain is scientifically proven to survive stomach acidity and biliary salts to reach the gut alive. The ingredient Fructooligosaccharide (FOS), makes this product naturally high in fibre. FOS is a soluble fibre which may act as a food source for the body's natural bacteria, and as roughage in the bowels.
OptiBac Probiotics 'Bifidobacteria & fibre' can be taken once a day for ongoing maintenance; or as and when desired, in which case we recommend taking up to 4 sachets a day.
Thanks to the high amount of natural fibre in this supplement, it may be especially suitable for those with constipation.
Constipation affects in particular:
More women than men
Some people whilst travelling
Infants & children
Pregnant women
The elderly
'Bifidobacteria & fibre' (For maintaining regularity) is a safe and gentle food supplement. It is appropriate for long-term use, can be taken by infants from 1 year and up, and is gentle enough for pregnant & breastfeeding mothers, as well as the elderly.
Directions:
For adults and children (from 1 year and over:
Take one sachet initially, and up to four sachets a day if required, or as professionally directed.
For ongoing use one sachet daily will often suffice, although more can be taken as desired.
Dissolve in water, mix with food or pour directly into your mouth.
Drink plenty of water with this supplement. Ideally avoid mixing with hot foods or fluids, or acidic drinks such as orange juice.
This supplement does not interfere with medicines, laxatives or other products for constipation
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, 'Bifidobacteria & fibre' (For maintaining regularity) does not require refrigeration.Store out of direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS); Standardised culture (Bifidobacterium
lactisBB-12®, fructose); Anticaking agent: silicon dioxide.
Each sachet guarantees 5 billion micro-organisms + 4g FOS fibres.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity'.
£8.75
One week flat 7 sachets
Optibac
This is a high quality, short term course of live cultures. 'One week flat' from OptiBac Probiotics is gluten free and therefore may be especially suitable for those with bloating.
Directions:
As a natural food supplement 'One week flat' can be given to adults and children from 4 years old & up, with the following recommendations: Take one sachet daily with breakfast for a 7 day course, or as professionally directed.We highly recommend you take 'One week flat' for 7 consecutive days. Most customers take this course once a month, but it can taken as often as desired.
For best results:
Pour an inch of water into a tall glass, leaving plenty of room for swirling.
Shake the sachet well before gently sprinkling in the powder.
Leave powder to dissolve naturally.
Vigorously swirl the water around in the glass.
Drink, wait, and enjoy the benefits.
Like the rest of the OptiBac Probiotics range, this does not require refrigeration. Store away from direct sunlight.
Ingredients:
Stabiliser: Maltodextrin; Fructooligosaccharides (FOS); live cultures: (Lactococcus lactis Rosell-1058, Lactobacillus casei Rosell-215, Lactobacillus acidophilus Rosell-52 and Bifidobacterium bifidum Rosell-71).
Each sachet guarantees 5 billion micro-organisms + 0.3g FOS fibres.
Live cultures are not recommended for those with serious medical conditions eg. those who are severely immunosuppressed, have pancreatitis, are in the ICU, have melaena, have a central venous catheter, infants with short bowel syndrome, or to patients with open wounds following major surgery; unless under a doctor's care. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Saccharomyces boulardii, 'For travelling abroad', or natural plant extracts as in 'For daily immunity.
£8.75