Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG para Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
BSeveral RCTs show improvement in IBS symptoms, particularly bloating and abdominal pain. Effect strongest in IBS-D subtype. Results not uniform across all IBS subtypes.
Conclusión
Several RCTs show improvement in IBS symptoms, particularly bloating and abdominal pain. Effect strongest in IBS-D subtype. Results not uniform across all IBS subtypes.
Key Study Findings
Población: patients with IBS from 32 RCTs evaluating 10 probiotic strains
Población: IBS patients
Población: Children with FAPD or functional constipation
Población: Children with IBS
Población: Various populations (probiotic claims review)
Población: IBD patients
Key Statistics
8
Estudios
1200
Participantes
Positive
Calificación
Referenced Papers
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
Dosificaciones de uso común
- general:
- 10-20 billion CFU/day
- ibssupport:
- 10 billion CFU/day for 4-8 weeks
- aadprevention:
- 10-20 billion CFU/day (start with antibiotic, continue 7 days after)
Límite superior: Generally well-tolerated up to 40 billion CFU/day in clinical trials
Dosificaciones estudiadas en la investigación
| Dosificación | Duración | Efecto | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| None | 3 weeks | Positive | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | 3 |
| various probiotic strains | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| None | 26.0 weeks | Mixed | -- |
Mejor momento para tomar: On an empty stomach or 30 minutes before meals for optimal survival
Safety & Side Effects
Efectos secundarios reportados
- ⚠ Mild gas and bloating during initial use (usually resolves in 1-2 weeks)
- ⚠ Rare reports of bacteremia in severely immunocompromised individuals
- ⚠ Occasional loose stools during adjustment period
- ⚠ Very rare: systemic infection in critically ill patients with central venous catheters
Interacciones conocidas
- ● Antibiotics (may reduce probiotic viability; space dosing 2 hours apart)
- ● Immunosuppressants (theoretical risk of infection in immunocompromised patients)
- ● Antifungals (no known interaction but may affect gut flora balance)
Ingesta máxima tolerable: Generally well-tolerated up to 40 billion CFU/day in clinical trials
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