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The
World's Number 1 Probiotic
Great
tasting powder formulation, designed for children
Shown
in over 50 years of
extensive international use to be safe and effective
In every child there are
billions of microorganisms that keep your intestines working properly.
Some medicines, certain diseases, travel and stress can cause an
upset in the balance of microorganisms in your body. FlorastorŪKids
promotes and maintains intestinal health and is safe to take with
other medicines.
What is FlorastorŪKids?
FlorastorŪKids is a probiotic
made of live freeze dried yeast cells of the species Saccharomyces
boulardii. The cells look like a powder which is then put into packets.
Each packet of FlorastorŪKids has 250 mg of S. boulardii in it.
BIOCODEX, Inc., commitment
to excellence
Biocodex, Inc., has strict
manufacturing processes that guarantee each packet of FlorastorŪKids
contains live yeast cells. There are multiple checking and test points
by no fewer than 16 doctors to ensure that the cells are both good and
present in the correct amount prior to being sold.
What is a probiotic?
Probiotics help the good
organisms in your intestine to grow and protect your intestines against bad organisms
that can make you unwell.
Why should you take FlorastorŪKids?
To promote and maintain
intestinal health and normal bowel function
Who should take FlorastorŪKids?
Infants, children, adolescents
and even adults if they prefer a powder form.
How many packets of FlorastorŪKids
should you take?
Take one packet twice a
day unless otherwise instructed by your physician.
How should you take FlorastorŪKids?
- Tear open the packet
and empty the contents over semi-solid food like apple sauce, sour
cream or yogurt OR
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Tear
open the packet and empty the contents into drinks like water,
orange juice, apple juice, milk or formula. FlorastorŪKids is
available as 10 packets per box (Order # 66825-045-10). FlorastorŪ is
also available as capsules in bottles of 10 (Order # 66825-0002-02)
and bottles of 50 (Order # 66825-0004-01).
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How long does it take for
FlorastorŪKids to start to work?
FlorastorŪKids powder dissolves
in the stomach 30 minutes after swallowing. The cells then spread
through the intestine promoting healthy growth and function.
How long does FlorastorŪKids
continue to have an effect after you stop taking it?
When you stop taking FlorastorŪKids
S. boulardii cells clear the body within 3 to 7 days.
I have lactose intolerance.
Can I still take FlorastorŪKids?
Yes. FlorastorŪKids only
contains a small amount of lactose (32.5 mg, this is 1/3rd of the
amount of lactose found in 1 slice of cheese) and has been successfully
taken by people who cant eat lactose. FlorastorŪKids makes lactase
which helps break down lactose. If you have more questions, please
speak to your health care professional.
DO NOT take FlorastorŪKids
if:
You have a yeast allergy
or if you are currently taking any antifungal products (this could
stop FlorastorŪKids from working).
If using FlorastorŪKids
in children who may be dehydrated:
Replacement of water and
electrolytes is recommended.
Are there any side effects
from taking FlorastorŪKids?
Gas, constipation or thirst
have been reported infrequently. If you have a central venous catheter,
please speak with your health care professional before you start
taking FlorastorŪKids. Very rare cases of fungemia have been observed
in patients with a central venous catheter. In all cases the course
was favorable after antifungal treatment.
Storage:
FlorastorŪKids is guaranteed
for up to three years when stored at room temperature (25° C or 77° F)
or below. NO REFRIGERATION NECESSARY.
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