Lactobacillus plantarum 299v and Increased Transferrin Saturation

Time to effect

Median: 3 months · IQR 3 months–3 months · Range 3 months–3 months — Reported in 1 of 1 study

Safety in these studies

gastrointestinal intoleranceReported
IRT-Pro group, when compared with IRT-only group, experienced significantly lower rates of gastrointestinal intolerance over the course of IRT (13·0 % v. 46·5 %, P < 0·001)
from: Improved gastrointestinal tolerance and iron status via probiotic use in iron deficiency a
treatment discontinuationReported
treatment discontinuation within the first 30 d (3·6 % v. 15·9 %, P < 0·001)
from: Improved gastrointestinal tolerance and iron status via probiotic use in iron deficiency a

1 of 1 paper

Improved gastrointestinal tolerance and iron status via probiotic use in iron deficiency anaemia patients initiating oral iron replacement: a randomised controlled trial.