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I take enbrel 50 mg weekly. is it safe to take or consume yogurts rich in probiotics? my pcp advised against probiotics
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Enbrel: People who are taking Enbrel may sometimes be at risk for developing infections if they take yeast or live bacteria. Probiotics contain live bacteria (like lactobacillus acidophilus, bifidobacterium infantis & others).
Answered 5/25/2020
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