InteractionsIf you are currently being treated with any of the following medications, you should not use Lactobacillus or other probiotics without first talking to your health care provider. Sulfasalazine -- A laboratory study suggests that L. acidophilus speeds up metabolism of sulfasalazine, a medication used to treat ulcerative colitis. The significance of this information is unknown.
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