
High Potency Probiotic Medical Food for the Dietary Management of Dysbiosis
Visbiome is a high potency probiotic medical food intended for the dietary management of dysbiosis associated with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD).
Visbiome contains milk. Visbiome may contain trace amounts of lactose (less than 0.1g per 100g) and dehydrated skim milk or milk protein (casein and beta-lacto globulin of less than 2mg/kg).
Inside the Capsule
Lactic Acid Bacteria
Lactic Acid Bacteria
- Lactobacillus acidophilus DSM24735/SD5212
- Lactobacillus plantarum DSM24730/SD5209
- Lactobacillus paracasei DSM24733/SD5218
- Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus* DSM24734/SD5210
- Streptococcus thermophilus DSM24731/SD5207
- Bifidobacterium longum± DSM24736/SD5219
- Bifidobacterium breve DSM24732/SD5206
- Bifidobacterium infantis± DSM24737/SD5220
±Reclassified as B. lactis,
*Reclassified as L. helveticus
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, Vegetable capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose)
How to Take Capsules
Adjustment of the intestinal flora can take a few days or weeks; it may take up to one month for the colonization of the gut to become optimally stable if consumed on a regular basis.
Consume 1 - 4 capsules daily or as directed by your physician.
Consume directly or open capsule into cold water or any non-carbonated drink.
Mix into cold foods such as yogurt or applesauce.
| Daily Intake | CFU | |
|---|---|---|
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) | 1- 4 Capsule(s) | 112.5-450 Billion |
| Under Antibiotic Treatment | 4 Capsules | 450 Billion |
| After Antibiotic Treatment (for at least 10 days) | 2 Capsules | 225 Billion |
Shipped & Stored Cold For Potency
High temperatures during shipping and storage can reduce the number of live, active bacteria in probiotics. Cold-chain shipping helps maintain the viability and potency of Visbiome probiotics every step of the way.
Insulated Cold-Chain Packaging
Ice packs keep it cool from our facility to your door
Temperature Sensor Card
So you can be confident that your shipment stayed cool
Guaranteed Potency Through Best-By Date
If unopened and stored under refrigeration
Experience the Visbiome Difference.
Visbiome contains the most studied multi-strain probiotics on the market: The De Simone Formulation. Years of extensive research and clinical studies have shown that powerful, potent Visbiome products safely restore balance to your gut and may aid in the dietary management of certain symptoms.
Intended for the Dietary Management Of:
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD)
Ileal Pouch Dietary Management
Recommended Daily Intake
IBS
1-4 Capsules
AAD
During Antibiotic Treatment:
4 Capsules
After Antibiotic Treatment
2 Capsules for at least 10 Days
Important Information for You and Your Patients.
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
While there are no known adverse drug interactions associated with the consumption of Visbiome, some strains of bacteria may be inactivated by certain antibiotics. Advise your patients not to consume Visbiome within 4 hours before or after taking antibiotics.
Side Effects – Bloating
Side Effects – Bloating
The most reported side effect associated with Visbiome is mild abdominal bloating, typically within the first few days of taking the probiotic. The bloating – which is generally a physiological adaptation of the microflora – typically diminishes within 3-4 days. If bloating persists, reduce your patient’s intake for a few days.
Children, Pregnant and Lactating Patients Should Discuss Use With their Healthcare Provider
Children, Pregnant and Lactating Patients Should Discuss Use With their Healthcare Provider
Visbiome and Visbiome Extra Strength should be kept out of the reach of children and should not be used in premature infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) setting. Additionally, consult with patients who are pregnant or lactating before they consider using Visbiome or any other medical food products.
Keep Visbiome Effective for Longer.
Visbiome should be refrigerated (36-46°F, 2-8°C). If stored under refrigeration, the product is guaranteed through “Best if used by” date.
Visbiome can be stored at room temperature for up to one week without adversely affecting potency.
Visbiome Dietary Considerations.
Visbiome is lactose-free. Lactose was not detectable in amounts greater than 50 parts per million (PPM). When using the most sensitive analytical method available, no lactose was found in Visbiome. Contains milk (trace amounts, less than 0.1g per 100g) and dehydrated skim milk or milk protein (casein and beta-lacto globulin of less than 2mg/Kg).
FAQs
HOW CAN I TRAVEL WITH VISBIOME?
HOW CAN I TRAVEL WITH VISBIOME?
Visbiome is stable at room temperature for up to one week without compromising its potency. We recommend keeping it in your carry-on bag while traveling and refrigerating it promptly upon arrival at your destination.
WHAT ARE THE STRAINS AND INGREDIENTS IN VISBIOME?
WHAT ARE THE STRAINS AND INGREDIENTS IN VISBIOME?
Primary Ingredients / 8 Strains:
Lactobacillus acidophilus DSM24735/SD5212
Lactobacillus plantarum DSM24730/SD5209
Lactobacillus paracasei DSM24733/SD5218
Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus* DSM24734/SD5210
Streptococcus thermophilus DSM24731/SD5207
Bifidobacterium longum‡ DSM24736/SD5219
Bifidobacterium breve DSM24732/SD5206
Bifidobacterium infantis‡ DSM24737/SD5220
Inactive Ingredients:
Visbiome GI Care Probiotic Capsules - Microcrystalline cellulose (derived from plant fiber), and vegetable capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose)
Visbiome Advanced GI Care – Maltose
Visbiome Extra Strength GI Care – Maltose and Silicon Dioxide
*Reclassified as L. helveticus
‡Reclassified as B. lactis
DO I NEED A PRESCRIPTION TO BUY VISBIOME?
DO I NEED A PRESCRIPTION TO BUY VISBIOME?
No prescription is required to purchase Visbiome however, Visbiome should always be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
WHAT ARE VISBIOME GI CARE CAPSULES MADE OF?
WHAT ARE VISBIOME GI CARE CAPSULES MADE OF?
The capsules which contain Visbiome are made of hydroxypropyl-methylcellulose (HPMC) which is 100% vegetable cellulose and meets the strict dietary needs of consumers who choose a vegetarian lifestyle.
IS VISBIOME AN FDA-APPROVED DRUG?
IS VISBIOME AN FDA-APPROVED DRUG?
Visbiome is a medical food as defined by the Orphan Drug Act and additional FDA regulations. Visbiome is not an FDA approved Drug.
SHOULD VISBIOME BE TAKEN WITH OR WITHOUT FOOD? WHAT TIME OF DAY SHOULD I TAKE VISBIOME?
SHOULD VISBIOME BE TAKEN WITH OR WITHOUT FOOD? WHAT TIME OF DAY SHOULD I TAKE VISBIOME?
Probiotics are often recommended to be taken in the morning on an empty stomach. However, there is not a recommended time of day to take Visbiome. The decision of when to take it is based on your personal preference. However, it is always advisable to consult with your healthcare provider to determine the most suitable approach for your specific situation.
Visbiome can be taken with or without food. It can be mixed into 3-6 oz cold water or any cold, non-carbonated beverage, blended into a smoothie, or mixed into foods such as yogurt or apple sauce, and consumed promptly.
When mixing with water stir or shake contents until mixed and promptly consume (mixture may settle on bottom of glass over time.)
WHERE IS VISBIOME MANUFACTURED?
WHERE IS VISBIOME MANUFACTURED?
Visbiome is manufactured in the United States.
HOW SHOULD VISBIOME BE STORED?
HOW SHOULD VISBIOME BE STORED?
Visbiome should be stored under refrigeration. Store at (36-46°F, 2-8°C). Visbiome should not be frozen.Visbiome is stable at room temperature for up to one week without adversely affecting potency.
HOW LONG IS VISBIOME GOOD FOR IF KEPT REFRIGERATED?
HOW LONG IS VISBIOME GOOD FOR IF KEPT REFRIGERATED?
Provided Visbiome is stored under refrigeration, Visbiome will maintain potency for up to two years from the date it is manufactured. Each box or bottle will have the expiration date on the label as well.
CAN VISBIOME BE USED TO MAINTAIN GOOD GUT HEALTH?
CAN VISBIOME BE USED TO MAINTAIN GOOD GUT HEALTH?
Typically, for general gut support in healthy individuals we recommend you discuss the use with your licensed healthcare provider. While there are some patients who may integrate Visbiome as a general probiotic, it is not part of our intended uses. Typically, 1 capsule a day would be sufficient as a general use probiotic, with breaks in between durations of use as determined by your doctor.