Kyo-Dophilus Enyzme+ Probiotic
Brand: Kyo-Dophilus · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Kyo-Dophilus Enyzme+ Probiotic contains calcium as a key ingredient. For most adults, calcium is essential for bone health, but the specific benefits of this product depend on the calcium dose provided, which is not available in the provided data. You should check the label for exact amounts [NIH ODS].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization and density, and also helps with neuromuscular relaxation and nerve signaling. Think of it as a foundation mineral that your muscles and nerves rely on to function properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not available. High calcium intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels in blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS] [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Check the label for the exact calcium dose per serving. Be aware that calcium can reduce absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin. If you take any of these, take this product at a different time of day. Data not available on the specific probiotic strains or enzyme content in this product [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Kyo-Dophilus |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide