Indications 

Culturelle Kids probiotic is used to alleviate occasional digestive issues in children, such as acute infectious or antibiotic-associated diarrhea. 

Culturelle Kids probiotic contains 5 billion CFUs of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) probiotic strains. These probiotics work by restoring a healthy balance of gut flora in the digestive system, and with regular intake, they enhance the child’s digestive system efficiency. 

Uses and Dosage 

Carefully read and adhere to the instructions provided on the packaging of Culturelle Kids Probiotic before giving it to your child for the first time and with each refill. Consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist for any questions or concerns. 

Culturelle Kids Probiotic is available in powdered form, individually packaged in single-serve foil pouches. The powder can be easily mixed into food or beverages for easy administration. 

Typically, children are recommended to take one packet of Culturelle Kids Probiotic once or twice a day. It can be taken without regard to food intake at any time of the day.  

• For promoting healthy gut flora, one packet daily is suggested. 
• For managing acute infectious diarrhea and reducing the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, one packet should be taken in the morning and one in the evening every day. 
  • If your child is on antibiotics, ensure a gap of 2-3 hours before or after taking the probiotic. 

To properly administer Culturelle Kids Probiotic: 

1. Tear open one packet. 
2. Pour the powder into milk, yogurt, or any cold food or drink. 
   • Refrain from adding it to warm or hot food or beverages. 

Cease usage of Culturelle Kids Probiotic and seek advice from a healthcare professional if symptoms of digestive upset (e.g., diarrhea) arise, worsen, or persist for more than 3 days. 

Side Effects 

Common Side Effects 

• Stomach gas or bloating  

If common side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider. 

Serious Side Effects 

• Indications of infection, such as a persistent cough, elevated fever, and chills 

Call your healthcare provider right away if serious side effects occur. 

Allergic Reactions 

A severe allergic response to Culturelle Kids Probiotic is rare. However, seek immediate medical assistance if you observe the following: 

• Rash 
• Itching 
• Swelling (particularly in the face, tongue, or throat) 
• Severe dizziness 
• Difficulty breathing 

This list does not encompass all potential side effects of Culturelle Kids Probiotic. Inform your healthcare provider if you observe other side effects not included in this list. 

Cautions 

Do not give Culturelle Kids Probiotic to your child if they: 

• Have a milk allergy or are allergic to any of the ingredients in this probiotic 
• Have an immune-compromised condition 

Before giving Culturelle Kids Probiotic to your child, consult with a healthcare professional if they experience symptoms such as nausea, fever, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, or severe abdominal pain. 

Consult with a medical professional to determine the safety of Culturelle Kids Probiotic for your child if they are taking other medications.