Management of Challenges Related to Antibiotic Use – The Role of Probiotics – Canadian Council On Continuing Education In Pharmacy (CCCEP)

Upon completion of the lessons, participants will understand:

1. The function of the intestinal flora and the impact of antibiotics on the balance of the intestinal microbiota.
2. The health consequences of dysbiosis following antibiotic use, including antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and its predisposing risk factors.
3. The unique properties of different probiotic formulations and their impact on the product’s clinical efficacy.
4. The factors that affect the potency of probiotics and the implications in terms of clinical efficacy.