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VSL#3® Capsules

VSL#3® Capsules

 (3,2180 Reviews)

112.5 Billion CFU

The #1 gastroenterologist-recommended multi-strain probiotics brand
VSL#3@ capsules are a gold standard in probiotics - trusted by heathcare professionals and patients for the dietary management of Gl conditions and to support microbiota balance and digestive well-being.

  • Stored and shipped cold to preserve potency
  • 8 complementary probiotic strains from 3 qenera
  • Formulated for the dietary management of lBS and ulcerative colitis

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VSL#3® Capsules

VSL#3® Capsules

Regular price $54.95
Regular price $54.95 Sale price $74.95
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BENEFITS

  • Clinically supported: Backed by scientific research and trusted by healthcare professionals.
  • Utra-high-potency, multi-strain blend: 112.5 bilion CFU per capsule from 8 complementary probiotic strains to help maintain a balanced intestinal microbiota.
  • Refrigerated to preserve potency: Stored and shipped cold to ensure live cultures stay potent throughout shelf life.
  • Precisely manufactured: Produced under GMP-certified conditions, free from dairy, gluten, and other common iritants.

HOW TO USE

  • Typical adult dosage is 1-2 capsules up to 4 times daily, or as directed by a physician.
  • Swallow whole or mix into a non-carbonated cald beverage or food. Avoid consuming with hot foods or drinks, as heat may reduce probiotic viability.
  • Consistent use for several weeks may be needed to support microbiota balance.
  • VSL#3@ is a medical food intended to be used under medical supervision.

INGREDIENTS

  • Probiotic strains: Streptococcus thermophilus, Bifidobacterum breve, Bidobacterium lactis (previously classified as B. longum), Bifdobacterium lactis(previously classified as B. infantis, actobacilus acidophilus, actobacilus plantarum, Lactobacilus paracase, actobacilus helveticus (previously classified as L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus)
  • Other ingredients: Vegetal capsule (hydroxypropyl methyicelllose), cornstarch, magnesium stearate, siicon dioxide, stearic acid, microcrystaline cellulose.
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More Than a Probiotic. A Powerful Medical Food.

Pioneers in Probiotics.Leaders in Gut Health.

VSL#3 is an ultra-high-potency probiotic medical food -and the #1 gastroenterologist- recommended multi-strain probiotics brand. Developed for people with serious gastrointestinal conditions, it's trusted by healthcare professionals and customers alike for its scientific foundation, clinical credibility, and unwavering quality.

Built on Science.Proven in Practice.

Driven by research -not marketing trends——VSL#3 is trusted in clinical care for the dietary management of specific gastrointestinal conditions. lt continues to set the standard for potency, consistency, and reliability in probiotic therapy.

Ultra-High-Potency. Guaranteed.

VSL##3 products deliver between 112.5 billion and 900 billion live bacteria per serving, depending on the formulation. Unlike many probiotics that only promise potency at the time of manufacture, VSL#3@ guarantees potency through expiration when stored as directed.

Clinically Researched Formulas. Real-World Results.

Each VSL#3 product combines 8 well-characterized probiotic strains from 3 genera to help maintain a balanced intestinal microbiota and support digestive health. The VSL#3@ family is specially designed for the dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome (lBS), ulcerative colitis (UC), and pouchitis.

  • "The best product for lBD. l strongly recommend VSL#3®.”

    Dr. Victor Gallo

    Garden City Colon and Rectal Surgery Practice - Garden City, NY

  • "I recommend VSL#3® for maintenance of a healthy gut microbiome."

    Dr. George Barret MD

    Founder and Chief of Gastroenterology Beth lsrael Deaconess Hospital -Milton, MA

  • "l've had great success in using VSL#3® post colonoscopy, and especially so in my lBS and UC patients."

    Dr. William Andy Shaver MD

    Gastroenterologist -Lubbock, TX

    VSL#3® Is Scientifically Formulated For The Dietary Management of lBS

    Doctor Recommended

    In a 2002 survey of gastroenterologists, 93% reported that lBS patients weresatisfied with VSL#3.

    The most frequently observed benefits:

    • Less bloating
    • Reduced pain
    • Better stool consistency and frequency
    • Overall symptom improvement

    Clinically Studied and FODMAP Friendly Certified for the Dietary Management of lBS

    In a 2021 clinical study, VSL#3® showed outcomes comparable to those achieved with a low FODMAP diet?_a commonly recommended but restrictive approach. Because VSL#3 is certified FODMAP Friendly, it can also be used alongside a low FODMAP diet for flexible dietary management.

    1. Data on file 2. Ankerson L, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2021; 23(12): e30291.

    It's What's on the Inside

    Our unique 8-strain formulation is designed so each strain complements the others, helping maintain a balanced gut microbiota. Billions of live, beneficial bacteria work together to support digestive health.

    Bifidobacterium
    Bifidobacterium breve, Bifidobacterium lactis (previously classified as B.infantis), Bifidobacterium lactis (previously classified as B. longum)

    Lactobacillus
    Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus helveticus (previously classified as L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus), Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus plantarum

    Streptococcus
    Streptococcus thermophilus





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      The #1

      Gastroenterologist-Recommended Multi Strain Probiotics Brand

      Trusted by healthcare professionals and millions of customers worldwide, VSL#3® is a gold standard in multi-strain probiotics-recommended by experts for quality, consistency, and proven performance.

    VSL#3® Capsules: Clean Ingredients. Verified Quality.

    Free From Common lrritants:

    • Dairy-Free
    • Gluten-Free
    • Soy-Free
    • Nut-Free
    • No GMOs
    • Vegan

    Certified for Peace of Mind:

    • FODMAP Friendly Certified
    • Halal Certified
    • Kosher Certified

    FAQs

    What is VSL#3®?

    VSL#3 is an ultra-high-potency probiotic medical food intended for the dietary management of irritable bowel syndrome (lBS), ulcerative colitis (UC), and an ileal pouch (pouchitis).

    How should l store VSL#3®?

    VSL#3 should be stored under refrigeration at 36-46°F(2-8°C) to preserve potency. lt can remain at room temperature for up to 2 weeks without reducing effectiveness.

    What is a Medical Food?

    Medical foods are formulated for the dietary management of diseases or conditions with distinctive nutritional needs that cannot be met by diet alone. Unlike dietary supplements, medical foods are intended for use under a healthcare provider's supervision.

    How does VSL#3® compare to a Low FODMAP diet for lBS management?

    In a 2021 clinical study, VSL#3 demonstrated dietary management outcomes in people with lBS comparable to those achieved with a low FODMAP diet'_ a commonly recommended but restrictive approach. Because VSL#3® is certified FODMAP Friendly, it can also be used alongside a low FODMAP diet for flexible dietary management.

    1Ankerson L, et al. J Med Internet Res. 2021; 23(12): e30291

    How are VSL#3® and VSL4® Gut different?

    Athough both products contain the same 8 probiotic strains, they are formulated and labeled for different purposes. VSL#3® is a refrigerated, ultra-high-potency probiotic medical food for the dietary management of specific Gl conditions. VSL4 Gut is a probiotic supplement designed to support digestive comfort, regularity, and overall gut health.*