{"product_id":"optibac-every-day-capsules","title":"Optibac Every Day - 30 Capsules","description":"\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is Optibac Every Day?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Optibac Every Day is a food supplement in capsule form containing six strains of live cultures and 88mg of FOS prebiotic fibres. Each capsule guarantees 5 billion live cultures until the expiry date. Strains are from the Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Lactococcus genera, all naturally occurring in the digestive tract. Available in 30, 60, and 90 capsule packs.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What are the six strains in Optibac Every Day?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The six strains are: Lactobacillus rhamnosus Rosell-11, Lactobacillus acidophilus\/helveticus Rosell-52, Bifidobacterium longum Rosell-175, Bifidobacterium breve Rosell-70, Bifidobacterium bifidum Rosell-71, and Lactococcus lactis Rosell-1058. All six have been studied for over 20 years and are naturally found in the digestive tract.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How do I take Optibac Every Day?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Take one capsule daily with water. Can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is the 5 billion CFU count guaranteed?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Each capsule guarantees 5 billion live cultures until the expiry date printed on the packaging, not just at the time of manufacture. Each capsule also contains 88mg of FOS prebiotic fibres.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is FOS and why is it included?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"FOS stands for fructooligosaccharides, a type of prebiotic dietary fibre. Each capsule contains 88mg. Prebiotics serve as a food substrate for beneficial bacteria in the gut. Including FOS alongside six live culture strains makes this a synbiotic formulation.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is Optibac Every Day vegan?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The capsule shell is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, a plant-derived material, making it suitable for vegetarians. Check the current product label to confirm vegan suitability.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is Optibac Every Day gluten free?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"No gluten-containing ingredients are declared in the formula. The stabiliser is potato starch, which is naturally gluten free. Always check the current product label at time of purchase for the most up-to-date allergen information.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Does Optibac Every Day contain added sugars, colours, or preservatives?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"No. The formula contains no added sugars, artificial colours, or preservatives.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What sizes are available and how long do they last?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Optibac Every Day is available in 30 capsules (approximately 1 month), 60 capsules (approximately 2 months), and 90 capsules (approximately 3 months), all based on one capsule daily.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Does Optibac Every Day need to be refrigerated?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"No refrigeration is required. Store below 25°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is Optibac Every Day suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Consult your GP or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or under medical supervision.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Why choose a six-strain formula over a single-strain product?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The six strains in this formula belong to three different genera — Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Lactococcus — all naturally occurring in the digestive tract. A multi-genus formula provides broader strain diversity than a single-strain product. Strain selection prioritises documented research over raw CFU count.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How does Optibac Every Day compare to a higher-strength probiotic?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Optibac Every Day provides 5 billion CFU per capsule across six strains and is designed as a general daily supplement. CDS22, also available at Probiotic.ie, is a higher-strength formula that may be more appropriate in certain situations. Consult your GP or pharmacist to determine which product suits your needs.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How is Optibac Every Day regulated in Ireland?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Regulated in Ireland as a food supplement under the European Communities (Food Supplements) Regulations 2003 and the Food Supplements Regulations 2022, enforced by the FSAI (Food Safety Authority of Ireland). Not a medicine. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .pd-wrap { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #333; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 860px; }\n  .pd-wrap h2 { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.25rem; background: #2d5a27; color: #fff !important; display: inline-block; padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 3px; margin: 1.4rem 0 0.6rem; }\n  .pd-wrap h3 { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.05rem; color: #1a7a7a; margin: 1rem 0 0.4rem; }\n  .pd-wrap p { margin: 0.5rem 0 0.9rem; }\n  .pd-wrap ul { margin: 0.3rem 0 0.9rem 1.2rem; }\n  .pd-wrap ul li { margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }\n\n  \/* BADGE ROW *\/\n  .badge-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 0.6rem 0 1rem; }\n  .badge { background: #e8f4e8; color: #2d5a27; border: 1px solid #b6d9b6; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 20px; }\n\n  \/* KEY FACTS — mobile-first stacked cards *\/\n  .quick-facts { background: #f4f9f4; border-left: 4px solid #2d5a27; padding: 14px 16px; margin: 1rem 0 1.2rem; border-radius: 3px; }\n  .quick-facts-heading { font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 1rem; color: #2d5a27; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc; padding-bottom: 6px; }\n  .kf-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0ece0; padding: 7px 0; }\n  .kf-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }\n  .kf-label { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: #2d5a27; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 2px; }\n  .kf-value { font-size: 14px; color: #333; }\n\n  \/* On wider screens, show label and value side by side *\/\n  @media (min-width: 480px) {\n    .kf-row { flex-direction: row; align-items: baseline; gap: 10px; }\n    .kf-label { min-width: 160px; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 13px; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }\n    .kf-value { font-size: 14px; }\n  }\n\n  \/* INGREDIENTS TABLE — scrollable on mobile *\/\n  .table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n  .ingredients-table { width: 100%; min-width: 380px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; }\n  .ingredients-table th { text-align: left; background: #f0f0f0; padding: 8px; color: #333; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }\n  .ingredients-table td { padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; }\n\n  \/* ALLERGEN + ADVISORY *\/\n  .allergen-box { background: #fff8e1; border: 1px solid #ffe082; border-radius: 4px; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-size: 13px; color: #5d4037; }\n  .allergen-box strong { color: #b00; }\n  .advisory { background: #fff5f5; border: 1px solid #e08080; border-radius: 4px; padding: 14px 18px; margin: 1.4rem 0 0.8rem; font-size: 13.5px; color: #555; }\n  .advisory strong { color: #b00; }\n  .disclaimer { font-size: 12px; color: #555; margin: 0 0 1rem; }\n\n  \/* FAQ *\/\n  .faq-section { margin-top: 1.6rem; }\n  .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 0.7rem 0; }\n  .faq-item summary { font-weight: bold; color: #1a7a7a; cursor: pointer; font-size: 15px; }\n  .faq-item p { margin: 0.5rem 0 0.3rem; color: #444; font-size: 14px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eOptibac Every Day is a daily probiotic food supplement containing six clinically studied strains of live cultures and 88mg of FOS prebiotic fibres per capsule. Each capsule delivers 5 billion live cultures guaranteed to the expiry date. Available in 30, 60, and 90 capsule packs at Probiotic.ie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"badge-row\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e5 Billion CFU Guaranteed\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e6 Clinically Studied Strains\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e88mg FOS Prebiotics\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eSynbiotic Formula\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eNo Added Sugars\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eNo Artificial Colours\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eNo Preservatives\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003e20+ Years Research\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"quick-facts\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"quick-facts-heading\"\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eOptibac Probiotics\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eEvery Day\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eCapsules (oral)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003ePack Sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e30 \/ 60 \/ 90 capsules\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eLive Cultures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e5 billion CFU per capsule — guaranteed to expiry\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eNumber of Strains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e6 strains across 3 genera\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eStrains\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eL. rhamnosus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-11, \u003cem\u003eL. acidophilus\/helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-52, \u003cem\u003eB. longum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-175, \u003cem\u003eB. breve\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-70, \u003cem\u003eB. bifidum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-71, \u003cem\u003eLactococcus lactis\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-1058\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eFOS Fibres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e88mg per capsule\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eAdded Nutrients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eDosage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003e1 capsule daily\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eVegan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eVegetarian suitable — check label for vegan status\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eGluten Free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eNo gluten-containing ingredients declared\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eNot required — store below 25°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"kf-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kf-label\"\u003eRegulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"kf-value\"\u003eFood supplement — FSAI regulated\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat is Optibac Every Day?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eOptibac Every Day is a synbiotic food supplement combining six strains of live cultures with FOS prebiotic fibres in a single daily capsule. The strains used — from the \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLactococcus\u003c\/em\u003e genera — are all naturally occurring in the human digestive tract and have been the subject of research for over 20 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe formula contains no added sugars, artificial colours, or preservatives. The stabiliser is potato starch, and the capsule shell is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, a plant-derived material. Each capsule guarantees 5 billion live cultures until the expiry date — not just at manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eThe Six Strains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLactobacillus rhamnosus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-11\u003c\/strong\u003e is a well-characterised \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e strain with an extensive published research record. \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e species are among the most studied genera of friendly bacteria and are commonly found in the small intestine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLactobacillus acidophilus\/helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-52\u003c\/strong\u003e is a strain from the \u003cem\u003eacidophilus\u003c\/em\u003e group, one of the most documented strain groups in the probiotic category. It is naturally found in the digestive tract and has been studied for over two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium longum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-175\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium breve\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-70\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium bifidum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-71\u003c\/strong\u003e are three distinct \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e strains, a genus naturally predominant in the large intestine. Including multiple \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e strains broadens the strain diversity of the formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLactococcus lactis\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-1058\u003c\/strong\u003e is the sole \u003cem\u003eLactococcus\u003c\/em\u003e strain in the formula, adding a third genus to the combination and distinguishing this formula from products that draw exclusively from \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eFOS Prebiotic Fibres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eEach capsule contains 88mg of fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a prebiotic dietary fibre derived from natural sources. Prebiotics are non-digestible carbohydrates that act as a food substrate for beneficial bacteria in the gut. The inclusion of FOS alongside six strains of live cultures makes this a synbiotic formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eIngredients per Capsule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-scroll\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"ingredients-table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003ePer Capsule\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth\u003e% NRV\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eLive cultures (6 strains combined)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e5 billion CFU\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eL. rhamnosus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-11\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eL. acidophilus\/helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-52\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eB. longum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-175\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eB. breve\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-70\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eB. bifidum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-71\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e  — \u003cem\u003eLactococcus lactis\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-1058\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eIn 5 billion total\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003eFOS fibres (fructooligosaccharides)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e88mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd\u003e†\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"disclaimer\"\u003e† Reference intake not established. Full ingredients: Stabiliser: potato starch; Live cultures: \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus rhamnosus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-11, \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus acidophilus\/helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-52, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium longum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-175, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium breve\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-70, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium bifidum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-71, \u003cem\u003eLactococcus lactis\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-1058; Fructooligosaccharides (FOS 88mg); Vegetarian capsule: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; Anti-caking agent: vegetable magnesium stearate; Antioxidant: ascorbic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"allergen-box\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAllergen Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    No major allergens (gluten, milk, eggs, soya, nuts, sesame, shellfish, sulphites) are declared in the ingredient list. The stabiliser is potato starch, which is gluten free. Always check the current product label at the time of purchase for the most up-to-date allergen information, as formulations may be updated. If you have a known food allergy or intolerance, consult your GP or pharmacist before use.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDirections of Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTake one capsule daily with water. Can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Store below 25°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"advisory\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAdvisory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Food supplements are intended to supplement the diet and should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Consult your GP or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have an underlying health condition, or are under medical supervision. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Regulated in Ireland as a food supplement under the European Communities (Food Supplements) Regulations 2003 and the Food Supplements Regulations 2022, enforced by the FSAI (Food Safety Authority of Ireland). Sold by Probiotic.ie.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is Optibac Every Day?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA daily food supplement in capsule form containing six strains of live cultures and 88mg of FOS prebiotic fibres. Each capsule guarantees 5 billion live cultures until the expiry date. Strains are from the \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLactococcus\u003c\/em\u003e genera, all naturally occurring in the digestive tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat are the six strains?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLactobacillus rhamnosus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-11, \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus acidophilus\/helveticus\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-52, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium longum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-175, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium breve\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-70, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium bifidum\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-71, and \u003cem\u003eLactococcus lactis\u003c\/em\u003e Rosell-1058. All six have been studied for over 20 years and are naturally found in the digestive tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I take this product?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOne capsule daily with water. Can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the 5 billion CFU count guaranteed?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. 5 billion live cultures are guaranteed per capsule until the expiry date on the packaging — not just at manufacture. Each capsule also contains 88mg of FOS prebiotic fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is FOS and why is it included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFOS (fructooligosaccharides) is a prebiotic dietary fibre. Each capsule contains 88mg. Prebiotics serve as a food substrate for beneficial bacteria in the gut. Including FOS alongside six live culture strains makes this a synbiotic formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this product vegan?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe capsule shell is hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, a plant-derived material, making it suitable for vegetarians. Check the current product label to confirm vegan suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this product gluten free?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo gluten-containing ingredients are declared. The stabiliser is potato starch, which is naturally gluten free. Always check the current product label for the most up-to-date allergen information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes this contain added sugars, colours, or preservatives?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo. The formula contains no added sugars, artificial colours, or preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat sizes are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e30 capsules (approximately 1 month), 60 capsules (approximately 2 months), and 90 capsules (approximately 3 months), all based on one capsule daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes this product need to be refrigerated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eNo refrigeration required. Store below 25°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this product suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eConsult your GP or pharmacist before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy choose a six-strain formula over a single-strain product?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe six strains in this formula belong to three different genera — \u003cem\u003eLactobacillus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBifidobacterium\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLactococcus\u003c\/em\u003e — all naturally occurring in the digestive tract. A multi-genus formula provides broader strain diversity than a single-strain product. Strain selection here prioritises documented research over raw CFU count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow does this compare to a higher-strength probiotic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOptibac Every Day provides 5 billion CFU per capsule across six strains and is designed as a general daily supplement. CDS22, also available at Probiotic.ie, is a higher-strength formula that may be more appropriate in certain situations. Consult your GP or pharmacist to determine which product suits your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow is this product regulated in Ireland?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eRegulated in Ireland as a food supplement under the European Communities (Food Supplements) Regulations 2003 and the Food Supplements Regulations 2022, enforced by the FSAI (Food Safety Authority of Ireland). Not a medicine. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Optibac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61888516817226,"sku":"OP091","price":21.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/3484\/1920\/files\/Optibac_every_day.jpg?v=1779368411","url":"https:\/\/probiotic.ie\/products\/optibac-every-day-capsules","provider":"Probiotic.ie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}