Lamberts® Acidophilus Extra 4 contains 4 billion friendly bacteria. We use the beneficial Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium strains of bacteria. Lamberts® was one of the first companies to produce live bacteria capsules in the UK (over 30 years ago) and we have developed expertise in this area. To ensure proven targeted release for acid-sensitive ingredients such as live bacteria, we have: Specifically used delayed release capsules A special desiccant built into the tube wall of the pot Refrigerated storage conditions until despatch Vegetarian capsules made of plant-based cellulose with 3 times lower moisture content than typical gelatine-based ones. Suitable for people over 4 years of age.Suitable during pregnancy and breastfeeding.Allergen adviceSee presentation section for ingredients listed in bold.The following list of allergens are excluded: Wheat, Barley, Soya, Eggs, Lactose, Nuts, Sulphites, Celery, Fish, Shellfish, Yeast and Gluten containing ingredients.CautionsNone at recommended dosage.Legal CategoryFood supplement. A white powder in a clear hard-shell capsule.Typically per capsule: Lactobacillus Acidophilus and Bifidobacterium 4x109 (4 billion) live bacteria* *At the time of manufactureEncapsulated With:Capsule Shell (Hypromellose & Gellan Gum), Anti-caking Agent (Stearic Acid).Disintegration Time:Special Delayed Release (DR) capsules - 105 minutes.Storage:To be stored in a cool, dry place and protected from light, preferably in a refrigerator.Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Take 2 capsules daily.Take with a glass of water, ideally first thing in the morning when the pH of the stomach is at its highest (i.e. not so acidic).Do not swallow capsules with hot drinks, heat kills bacteria.
