Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics
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Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther. · Oct 2015
Review Meta AnalysisSystematic review with meta-analysis: Saccharomyces boulardii in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
Antibiotic-associated diarrhoea is a common complication of antibiotic use, but it can be prevented with administration of probiotics. ⋯ This meta-analysis confirms that S. boulardii is effective in reducing the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea in children and adults.