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Lactobacillus reuteri vs Saccharomyces boulardii

The Bottom Line

Saccharomyces boulardii has been studied much more extensively than Lactobacillus reuteri, with 35 studies compared to 9. This means we have a clearer picture of what Saccharomyces boulardii can do.

9

Lactobacillus reuteri studies

35

Saccharomyces boulardii studies

Unique to Lactobacillus reuteri

Bloating and Intestinal Gas
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Unique to Saccharomyces boulardii

Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD)
Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI)
Traveler's Diarrhea

Can They Be Combined?

Lactobacillus reuteri and Saccharomyces boulardii are generally safe to take together. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Individual Profiles

Lactobacillus reuteri

9 studies | 2 conditions

Saccharomyces boulardii

35 studies | 3 conditions

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