Product Overview
NOW Foods OralBiotic™ is a dietary supplement developed for adults and children, featuring the powerful BLIS K12 strain of Streptococcus salivarius. This beneficial bacterium colonizes the mouth and throat, supporting the natural defense system of the body's main entry point. Regular use may help maintain fresh breath and contribute to overall mouth, ear, nose, and throat health.
Image: Front view of NOW Foods OralBiotic 60 Lozenges bottle, highlighting its support for ear, nose, and throat health.
Key Features:
- Supports Ear, Nose, and Throat Health: Helps maintain fresh breath when used regularly.
- For Children and Adults: Suitable for a wide age range.
- Gluten-Free: Formulated without gluten.
- Shelf Stable: For extended potency, refrigeration is recommended after opening.
- Certifications: Soy Free, Nut Free, Egg Free, Strain Verified.
- GMP Quality Assured: Manufactured under strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards, ensuring rigorous testing for stability, potency, and product formulation.
- Made in USA: Packaged in the USA by a family-owned and operated company since 1968.
Important Information
Safety Information:
Consult a physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially immune-suppressing drugs), or if you have a medical condition (especially if the immune system is compromised). Since some antibiotics may inactivate S. salivarius, take OralBiotic at least 2 hours before or after taking antibiotic medications. Keep out of reach of children. Xylitol is harmful to pets; seek veterinary care immediately if ingestion is suspected.
Ingredients:
Supplement Facts: Serving Size: 2 Lozenges, Servings Per Container: 30.
| Amount per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Streptococcus salivarius K12 (BLIS K12®) (1 Billion CFU †) 42 mg | ** Daily Value not established. |
† At the time of manufacture.
Other Ingredients: FOS (Fructooligosaccharides), Xylitol, Sorbitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Natural Strawberry Flavor and Beet Powder. Contains milk. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Image: Detailed view of the Supplement Facts panel on the OralBiotic bottle.
Directions for Use:
- Adults: Take 2 lozenges 1 to 4 times daily.
- Children (age 2 & up): Take 2 lozenges 1 to 5 times daily.
- Allow lozenge to dissolve slowly and completely in mouth and swallow.
- For children under 2, use only on the advice of a health practitioner.
- Storage: REFRIGERATE TO MAINTAIN POTENCY. Keep lid tightly sealed. Keep freshness packet in bottle.
Image: Visual representation of the lozenge size, indicating it is approximately 1/2 inch in diameter.
Legal Disclaimer:
BLIS K12® and the BLIS K12® logo are registered trademarks of BLIS Technologies. The probiotic strains in this product have been identity-verified using DNA-fingerprinting technology.
Quality Assurance
NOW Foods is committed to providing high-quality supplements. Our products undergo extensive testing and adhere to stringent quality standards, including GMP certification.
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Manufacturing Process:
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Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 1.88 x 1.88 x 3.44 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.6 ounces (0.1 Pounds) |
| Item Model Number | 2921 |
| Manufacturer | NOW Sports - Nutrition and Wellness |
| Date First Available | June 3, 2010 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Flavor | Natural Strawberry |
| Primary Supplement Type | Probiotic |
| Unit Count | 60 Count |
| Item Form | Chewable Lozenge |
| Diet Type | Vegetarian |
| Product Benefits | Immune Support, Oral Health, Fresh Breath |
Troubleshooting & Support
Common Questions:
- Missed a Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is close to the time for your next dose. Do not double doses.
- Mild Discomfort: Some individuals may experience mild digestive discomfort when first starting a probiotic. If symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Effectiveness: Probiotics may take several weeks of consistent use to show full effects. Adhere to the recommended dosage for optimal results.
Customer Support:
For further assistance, questions, or concerns regarding your NOW Foods OralBiotic™ supplement, please contact NOW Foods customer service directly. Visit the official NOW Foods website for contact information and additional resources.
Official Website: nowfoods.com
About NOW Foods
NOW Foods has been a trusted name in natural products since 1968. As a family-owned company, NOW is committed to providing high-quality, affordable natural foods, supplements, and personal care products. Their mission is to empower people to lead healthier lives.
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