Ultimate Balance for Antiobiotics
by Culturelle · capsule · 20 once daily vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since November 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 0 49100 40069 3
- DSLD label 250888
- Serving 1 capsule
Ultimate Balance for Antiobiotics by Culturelle lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 83 mg of lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and 200 mg of inulin, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.
What is in Ultimate Balance for Antiobiotics?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | ||
| Added Sugars | 0 g | 0% | |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus GGLactobacillus rhamnosus GG Genus: Lactobacillus Species: rhamnosus Note: 20 billion CFUs | 83 mg | Higher than 78% of 72 products listing lactobacillus rhamnosus (median 35 mg). | |
| Inulinas Chicory root extract | 200 mg | 58% of 370 products listing inulin give more (median 300 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 250888 (entered July 27, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Daily ProbioticCulturelle Digestive Health · off the market same ingredients
- Digestive Health Daily ProbioticCulturelle Digestive Health · off the market same ingredients
- Digestive Daily ProbioticCulturelle same ingredients
- Ultimate Strength ProbioticCulturelle same ingredients
- Ultimate Balance for AntibioticsCulturelle same ingredients
- Pro Strength Digestive Daily ProbioticCulturelle same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions for age 12+ years: Take one capsule daily. For ongoing digestive and immune support, continued use is suggested. During antibiotic use, take one capsule daily and continue for 10 days after completion of antibiotics.
- Warnings
- Tamper evident: Product is sealed within blisters. Do not use if any part of the blister is torn, open or damaged.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Inform a healthcare professional before starting any dietary supplement, particularly if there is a known immune-compromised condition. When first taking a probiotic, your gut microbiome adjusts. You may experience minor bloating, gas or intestinal gurgling which should subside with continued use. Consult your healthcare professional if symptoms continue after two weeks. For questions, concerns or to report an adverse event please call (800) 722-3476.
- Not a reduced calorie food.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Allergy friendly Free from Milk - Wheat - Eggs Tree Nuts - Peanuts
- Meets the FDA's guidelines for gluten-free.
- Dairy - Gluten - Soy - Free
- Storage
- Storage instructions: Store Culturelle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 250888.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Colors.
How many labels does Ultimate Balance for Antiobiotics have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 250888 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market November 12, 2021 · 20 once daily vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 49100 40069 3
- Label 218183 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market May 4, 2021 · 20 once daily vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 49100 40069 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names i-Health, Inc. (distributor), Cromwell, CT. All Culturelle products.