Probiotic Dietary Supplement
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Microvara
- Brand Names
- Microvara
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- CAPSULE
- Product Type
- HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Description
DESCRIPTION Microvara™ is a prescription-dispensed oral probiotic dietary supplement formulated to support gastrointestinal health and promote balance of normal intestinal microflora. Each serving (two capsules) provides 50 billion colony-forming units (CFU) of beneficial probiotic organisms combined with marine polysaccharide. The proprietary probiotic blend includes: Lactobacillus acidophilus Lactobacillus plantarum Lactobacillus rhamnosus Lactobacillus fermentum Lactobacillus reuteri The formulation utilizes MAKTrek® Bi-Pass Technology to support probiotic viability during gastrointestinal transit. Microvara™ is intended for use under the supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner.
What Is Probiotic Dietary Supplement Used For?
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Microvara™ is indicated as a probiotic dietary supplement to support digestive health and maintain normal intestinal flora. It is dispensed by prescription and intended for use under medical supervision as part of a dietary supplementation plan.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults: Take two (2) capsules once daily, or as directed by a licensed healthcare practitioner.
Side Effects (Adverse Reactions)
ADVERSE REACTIONS Probiotic supplementation may occasionally result in mild gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating, gas, or abdominal discomfort. If adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS If pregnant, nursing, or attempting to conceive, consult a licensed healthcare professional prior to use. Keep out of reach of children. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six years of age. In case of accidental overdose, call a physician or poison control center immediately.
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS Microvara™ is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Microvara™ (NDC 85477-711-30) is supplied in bottles containing 30 capsules.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.