Ingredient

Clostridium Butyricum Toa

Clostridium butyricum is a probiotic used for the proliferation of beneficial bacteria in the intestine and improvement of intestinal health.

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MFDS ingredient code M095536

What does it do?

Clostridium butyricum is a probiotic strain that improves the intestinal environment. This ingredient is used in pharmaceuticals to balance beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract and support intestinal function. It is primarily utilized for the prevention of diarrhea and maintenance of microbial balance in the intestine.

This strain acts as a beneficial bacterium in the intestine, inhibiting the growth of harmful bacteria and protecting the intestinal mucosa. Additionally, it produces short-chain fatty acids to acidify the intestinal environment and aid digestion. Through this, it enhances intestinal health and alleviates gastrointestinal symptoms.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other probiotics, Clostridium butyricum has excellent acid and bile resistance, allowing it to reach the intestines alive. Moreover, its ability to produce short-chain fatty acids is effective in protecting the intestinal mucosa. These characteristics distinguish it from similar strains.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.