Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and Improved Breastfeeding Rate

Time to effect

Median: 4.3 weeks · IQR 4.3 weeks–4.3 weeks · Range 4.3 weeks–4.3 weeks — Reported in 1 of 1 study

Safety in these studies

illnessNo significant difference
Illness and breastfeeding rates were similar across all arms.
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Overall tolerabilityReported
These two commonly used probiotics appeared safe and well-accepted by Bangladeshi families.
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hospitalizationReportedSerious adverse event
Ten hospitalizations unrelated to probiotic use occurred.
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1 of 1 paper

Safety and acceptability of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis 35624 in Bangladeshi infants: a phase I randomized clinical trial.