Probiotics don’t improve outcomes in children with acute gastroenteritis
PEMBlog
OCTOBER 31, 2024
However, this large study shows that probiotics do not significantly shorten illness duration, improve symptoms, or reduce the need for additional medical visits. N Engl J Med 2018; 379:2015-2026. Parents often use probiotics, like Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG , hoping to reduce the severity of their child’s gastroenteritis.
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