How does the BioBeads® Probiotic Acidophilus work?

Natrol® BioBeads® are tiny beads containing an acidophilus probiotic blend that help maintain a healthy digestive tract, and are easy for children to take. Each BioBead is uniquely protected by an advanced triple shell that ensures viability through all three biophases of the digestive system.

Biophase 1: Targeted-release technology helps guarantee BioBeads® potency for 18 months on the shelf, and protects viable microflora all the way to ingestion.

Biophase 2: Bead passes safely through the acidic stomach environment unharmed.

Biophase 3: Inner layer gently breaks down, releasing proprietary blend of probiotics that helps support digestive health and immunity.

Q: How do I take BioBeads with an antibiotic?
A: Take Natrol BioBeads 2 to 3 hours before or after taking an antibiotic.

Q: Should I refrigerate it after opening the product?
A: BioBeads does not require refrigeration, and each BioBead is sealed in a convenient foil blister to ensure freshness that makes it great for travel or for taking with you everyday.

Q: How many live cultures are in BioBeads Probiotic Acidophilus?
A: There are 2.5 billion guaranteed live cultures at the time of manufacture in Natrol BioBeads Probiotic Acidophilus.