Align Probiotic Supplement is an over-the-counter medication used to treat bowel problems (such as diarrhea, irritable bowel), eczema, vaginal yeast infections, lactose intolerance, and urinary tract infections. The drug also helps to improve digestion and restore normal flora. Align Probiotic Supplement belongs to a class of medications called probiotics. It works by maintaining the normal balance of bacteria in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Manufacturer Information
We currently offer the brand Align Probiotic Supplement from Canada manufactured by Procter & Gamble. There is no generic for this product. It is available as an over the counter (OTC) product and no prescription needed.
Get medical help immediately if you have any of these signs or an allergic reaction while using Align Probiotic Supplement. The most common side effects of Align Probiotic Supplement may include the following:
• Appetite loss;
• Dry mouth;
• Gas;
• Headache;
• Upset stomach
Contact your doctor right away if you have any of the severe side effects, including:
• Dizziness;
• Increased thirst;
• Signs of an allergic reaction, such as trouble breathing, hives, swelling of the face, lips, or throat;
• Weight loss
These are not all of the side effects of Align Probiotic Supplement. Always contact your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
You should not use Align Probiotic Supplement if you are allergic to Align Probiotic Supplement or any ingredient in Align Probiotic Supplement. Before you start using this medication, tell your doctor about your medical history, especially if you:
• Are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed;
• Are on a lactose-free diet;
• Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant;
• Have a weak immune system;
• Have diabetes;
• Have diarrhea lasting more than 2 days;
• Have recurring urinary tract infections;
• Have recurring vaginal infections
Tell your doctor about all your medications, including prescription, OTC, herbal supplements, and vitamins. There may be drug interactions between Align Probiotic Supplement and other medicines, like antibiotics, ketoconazole, griseofulvin, nystatin, etc. Take this medication at least 2 to 3 hours before or after taking antibiotics. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is unknown if Align Probiotic Supplement will harm an unborn baby. Discuss the benefits and risks of using this drug when pregnant with your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed. It is unknown if Align Probiotic Supplement passes into breast milk or if it may harm your nursing infant. Discuss the benefits and risks of using this drug when breastfeeding with your doctor. Use this medicine exactly as your doctor prescribes. Align Probiotic Supplement comes as a tablet. Swallow the tablet whole. You may take this drug with or without food. Take with food if you experience stomach upset. Store this drug at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.