Bacillus Coagulans Based Product in IBS-Diarrhea

Exclusion Criteria

• •grapefruit seed extract, olive leaf extract, oil of oregano, colloidal silver and highly concentrated garlic preparations) Exercise and the use of complementary and alternative medicine for IBS symptoms (i.e. peppermint oil, cognitive behavior therapy) during the study should be maintained at the same level prior to the study. Patients exceeding the treatment limits of permitted medication \[(more than 2 days/week during the study period): alginate, antacids and analgesics (limited to acetaminophen ≤ 1000 mg/day, acetylsalicylic acid or NSAIDS no more than 2 tablets/day), (stable dose throughout the study period, anti-depressants (must be on a stable dose \> 3 months), fiber supplements, psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid, gastric anti secretory agents (only for GERD patients who are on a stable dose \> 3 months; patients should be able to differentiate between IBS and GERD symptoms), acetylsalicylic acid ≤ 325 mg/day, sedatives. Deliverance medications: Mild laxatives only if necessary.\]. Any other medications can be used without limits based on the clinical judgment of the treating investigator. Being in another clinical trial 4 weeks before entering the study. Constipated IBS patients. IBS-Diarrhea patients with un-treated lactose intolerance. Regular use of probiotics or using other probiotics during the course of the study.
• •Patients allergic to milk or soy products. Patients using catheters. Patients presented with rectal bleeding, weight loss, iron deficiency anemia, nocturnal symptoms and a family history of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and celiac spruce. Patients over 50 diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome who have not had a colonoscopy in the last 5 years. Patients who have allergies for the active ingredients or any of the excipients Patients presented with any immune-compromised condition (such as AIDS, lymphoma, long term corticosteroid treatment) Patients presented with nausea, vomiting and fever.