OBJECTIVE: A high-concentration of a multi-strain probiotic mixture, VSL#3® is widely used ‘whenever it is useful to promote the balance of intestinal flora’. As a food supplement, VSL#3® has been so far scarcely investigated on the aspect of safety. To fill this gap, in this paper, we analyzed the adverse events (AEs) recorded during the … Continue reading The safety profile of probiotic VSL#3®. A meta-analysis of safety data from double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials