Saccharomyces boulardii es un tipo de levadura que se utiliza como suplemento probiótico para apoyar la salud intestinal y el sistema inmunológico. Es una levadura no patógena, no colonizadora que ha demostrado tener varios beneficios para la salud.
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Resumen de Efectividad y Riesgos
Condición | Efectividad | Detalles |
|---|---|---|
| Diarrea | Saccharomyces boulardii has been shown in multiple clinical trials to be effective in treating diarrhea, including antibiotic-associated diarrhea and traveler's diarrhea, by promoting gut health and reducing the incidence of diarrhea. | |
| Diarrea asociada a antibióticos | Clinical trials have demonstrated that Saccharomyces boulardii is effective in preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea by maintaining gut microbiota balance during antibiotic treatment. | |
| Síndrome del Intestino Irritable (SII) | There is evidence from clinical studies that Saccharomyces boulardii can help alleviate symptoms of IBS, such as bloating and abdominal pain, though results can vary. | |
| Enfermedad Inflamatoria Intestinal | Some studies suggest that Saccharomyces boulardii may help in managing inflammatory bowel disease by reducing inflammation and improving gut barrier function, but more research is needed to confirm its efficacy. | |
| Crecimiento Bacteriano Inadecuado en el Intestino Delgado (SIBO) | Saccharomyces boulardii may help in managing SIBO by improving gut motility and reducing bacterial overgrowth, though the evidence is still emerging and not conclusive. | |
| Disbiosis Intestinal | Saccharomyces boulardii can help in restoring the balance of gut microbiota, though the extent of its effectiveness can vary depending on the underlying cause of dysbiosis. | |
| Problemas de Motilidad Gastrointestinal | There is some evidence suggesting that Saccharomyces boulardii may improve gastrointestinal motility, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness. | |
| Causa fungemia en casos raros. | Saccharomyces boulardii puede causar fungemia, una condición en la que los hongos están presentes en la sangre, en casos raros, particularmente en personas con sistemas inmunológicos comprometidos o con catéteres venosos centrales. |