Probiotic and Faeces discolored - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Faeces discolored is reported as a side effect among people who take Probiotic (bacillus coagulans), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin D, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Faeces discolored when taking Probiotic. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,552 people who have side effects when taking Probiotic from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Probiotic?

Probiotic has active ingredients of bacillus coagulans. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 22,461 Probiotic users. Check the latest studies of Probiotic.

What is Faeces discolored?

Faeces discolored is found to be associated with 1,254 drugs and 1,828 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Faeces discolored.

On Jul, 10, 2026

21,552 people reported to have side effects when taking Probiotic.
Among them, 50 people (0.23%) have Faeces discolored.

Could Probiotic cause Faeces discolored?

Among these 50 people:

How long have people been on Probiotic when they have Faeces discolored? *

What is the gender of people who have Faeces discolored when taking Probiotic? *

female: 68.75 %
male: 31.25 %

What is the age of people who have Faeces discolored when taking Probiotic? *

What are other drugs people take besides Probiotic? *

What are other side effects people have besides Faeces discolored? *

Diarrhea: 21 people, 42.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 18.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 18.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 8 people, 16.00%
Abdominal Discomfort: 8 people, 16.00%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 7 people, 14.00%
Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 14.00%
Dizziness: 7 people, 14.00%
Weight Decreased: 6 people, 12.00%
Cough: 6 people, 12.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 12.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 12.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 8.00%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 6.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 6.00%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 6.00%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 6.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 6.00%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 6.00%
Pain: 3 people, 6.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bacillus coagulans (the active ingredients of Probiotic) and Probiotic (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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