Side Effects
In general, the ingestion of L. acidophilus is safe. However, people with some conditions should be encouraged to consult their healthcare provider prior to taking L. acidophilus supplements including those who are immunosuppressed or are on immunosuppressant drugs and those who have short bowel syndrome.
Scant complaints of mild gastrointestinal discomfort or gas have been noted, .
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