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Beneficial effects of a probiotic blend on gastrointestinal side effects induced by leflunomide and amlodipine in a rat model.
Author: AnY-M, ChungM-J, KimE, SeoJ-G, ShinJ-H, SongS-C
Original Abstract of the Article :
Patients with metabolic disorders frequently suffer from side effects induced by long-term oral medications. The present study using a rat model system indicated that leflunomide (LF) and amlodipine (AMD), the active ingredients contained in the medications for rheumatoid arthritis and hypertension,...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3920/BM2016.0231
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Probiotics: A Friendly Force in the Gut's Ecosystem
The intricate ecosystem of our gut, with its vast and diverse population of microorganisms, plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. This research explores the potential of probiotics, beneficial bacteria that can positively impact this delicate balance, in mitigating the gastrointestinal side effects associated with certain medications. Specifically, the study examines the effects of a probiotic blend on intestinal complications induced by leflunomide and amlodipine, two medications commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and hypertension, respectively. The researchers found that the probiotic blend effectively alleviated the bowel problems associated with these medications, demonstrating the potential of probiotics in promoting gut health.
Probiotics: Restoring Harmony in the Gut
The study reveals that leflunomide and amlodipine can significantly disrupt the delicate balance of the gut microbiome, leading to increased inflammation and digestive issues. However, the administration of the probiotic blend effectively countered these negative effects, restoring a more balanced and healthy gut ecosystem. This observation highlights the potential of probiotics as a valuable tool for mitigating the side effects of certain medications.
A Symphony of Microorganisms: Unlocking the Power of Probiotics
The study reminds us that the gut microbiome is a complex orchestra, with each member playing a vital role in maintaining harmony. By understanding the interplay between these microorganisms and the medications we take, we can develop strategies to promote gut health and prevent unwanted side effects. It's like cultivating a flourishing garden in the desert, where carefully chosen probiotics can nourish and protect the delicate ecosystem within our gut.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research underscores the importance of a balanced and healthy gut microbiome, highlighting the potential of probiotics to act as allies in our quest for optimal health. It's like a hidden oasis in the desert of our gut, where probiotics can help us navigate the challenges of medication side effects and promote a harmonious ecosystem within. As we continue to unravel the complexities of this microbial world, we can unlock new pathways to preventative care and personalized medicine.
Date :
- Date Completed 2018-05-29
- Date Revised 2018-12-02
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