1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

1 ingredient to use with caution

Acidophilus & Bifidus

Name: Acidophilus & Bifidus
Brand: Natural Factors

BrandNatural Factors→Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical Capsule 11 ingredients 1 caution DSLD #38585

Net contents: 90 Capsule(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2014-10-27

2 Ingredients (11)

IngredientGroupSafety

Proprietary Synergistic BlendProprietary Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical)—

Lactobacillus rhamnosusLactobacillus rhamnosus—

Lactobacillus acidophilusLactobacillus acidophilus—

Bifidobacterium bifidumBifidobacterium bifidum—

LactoseLactose—

WheyWhey—

Goat Milkmilk—

Gelatin Capsulecapsule—

PectinPectin—

Magnesium StearateMagnesium stearateUse with Caution

Ascorbic AcidVitamin CGenerally Safe

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

3 Safety cross-reference

Lactobacillus — Limited Evidence

⚠ Rare sepsis if immunocompromised

⚠ Gas initially

Bifidobacterium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Gas initially

Magnesium — Use with Caution

⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)

⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment

Vitamin C — Generally Safe

⚠ GI distress at high doses

⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day

4 Label claims

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID38585

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2014-10-27

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Acidophilus & Bifidus — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Oct 17]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/acidophilus-bifidus-38585/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

Analyzed by SupplementIndex

PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG