BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops 10ml are gentle probiotic drops for babies from birth. They support healthy gut flora, which can help ease wind, colic signs and tummy upset. The drops contain the patented strain Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938, found in breast milk. This strain is one of the most studied baby probiotics, with research for colic and gut comfort. Many parents choose these drops when their baby is unsettled, gassy, or seems to strain. The simple oil base makes them easy to give with feeds, with no dairy or soy.

Key Features

• Clinically studied probiotic: Uses L. reuteri DSM 17938, backed by multiple clinical trials in infants with colic.
• Supports baby gut health: Helps beneficial gut bacteria thrive, which may ease gas, spit up and fussiness.
• Gentle from birth: Suitable for full term newborns and older babies for daily gut support.
• Easy daily drops: Only a few drops once daily in a smooth oil blend.
• Simple, clean formula: Sunflower oil base with L. reuteri; free from dairy, soy and flavourings.
• Trusted by parents: Used worldwide and widely recommended in clinical practice.

Are BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops safe for newborns?

Yes, BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops are safe for full term newborn babies. The probiotic strain L. reuteri DSM 17938 has been studied extensively in infants and is commonly used by healthcare professionals to support gut comfort and manage colic symptoms.

What do these drops help with?

The drops help support a healthy balance of gut bacteria, which may ease common digestive discomforts. Research links L. reuteri DSM 17938 with reduced crying time, less gas and fewer spit ups. Many parents use them when babies show signs of colic, wind or mild constipation.

How long do they take to work?

Every baby is different, so some parents notice improvements within a few days. Clinical studies on colic typically assess changes over two to three weeks of daily use. Consistent use is generally recommended to support gut balance over time.

Can these drops be used with breast milk or formula?

Yes, BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops can be used with both breastfed and formula fed babies. The neutral oil can be given on a spoon, dummy or mixed with a small feed, making daily use simple and flexible.

Do BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops contain vitamin D?

The standard BioGaia Protectis Baby Drops 10ml contain only the probiotic strain L. reuteri DSM 17938. A separate version is available that includes vitamin D3. Always check the product name on the packaging to confirm whether vitamin D is included.

Sunflower oil, L. reuteri Protectis (L. reuteri DSM 17938) and fully hydrogenated rapeseed oil. The package contains a white desiccant device for prolonged shelf-life. This should not be consumed.

Intended for full-term infants only.

5 drops once daily. One daily dose contains a minimum of 100 million live L. reuteri Protectis®.

1. Shake well for 10 seconds before each use to mix the bacteria culture with the oil.
2. To dispense the drops, tilt the bottle gently.
3. For babies, drops can be dispensed onto the breast, or added to breast milk or formula. They can also be dispensed on a sterile spoon.
4. Use 5 drops once daily.

Recommended daily dose should not be exceeded. This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Do not add drops to hot food, hot drinks or feed directly into the mouth from the bottle, as this may reduce the quality of the product.

Storage: Store in a dry place, not above room temperature (max 25°C). Products should be kept out of reach of children.