Florastor Treatment Report

Category: Supplements

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What is Florastor?

An example of Florastor

Florastor® is a probiotic dietary supplement that is used to promote maintenance of normal microflora in the gastrointestinal tract; used in management of bloating, gas, and diarrhea, particularly to decrease the incidence of diarrhea associated with antibiotic use.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
2 1 Efficacy_major
1 0
1 0
1 0

See all 7 patients currently taking Florastor

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 2

Reported Dosages

  250 mg daily 500 mg daily 1,000 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Florastor (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 100%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 100%

See all 1 patient who’ve stopped taking Florastor

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Florastor

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Florastor

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Florastor

Always
 2 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Florastor

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 50%
Not at all
 1 50%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Florastor

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

There are no evaluations for Florastor .

2 additional evaluations for Florastor are not currently shared publicly.

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Interactions

Other Names

Florastor, Florastor Kids, and saccharomyces boulardii lyo

Available Strengths & Dosages


Route Form Strength
oral capsule 250 mg

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