- Functional standardized saw palmetto plus prebiotic FOS combined with 35 billion CFU per serving from 13 targeted, shelf-stable probiotic strains, including doctor-trusted* L. acidophilus NCFM
- Comprehensive microbiome support designed especially for men
- Promotes urinary, prostate and reproductive health
- Supports digestion, immune health and mood
Product Details
- Functional standardized saw palmetto plus prebiotic FOS combined with 35 billion CFU per serving from 13 targeted, shelf-stable probiotic strains, including doctor-trusted* L. acidophilus NCFM
- Comprehensive microbiome support designed especially for men
- Promotes urinary, prostate and reproductive health
- Supports digestion, immune health and mood
As we learn more about the interconnectedness of our various body systems, we also find ways to support them holistically. That’s why Swanson Men’s Daily Probiotic + Prebiotic FOS has been formulated by our in-house team of experts to boost microbiota throughout the body to combat stress and support digestive, urinary, prostate, immune and mental health.
Your gut is responsible not only for digestion, but is home to approximately 70% of your immune system, and also influences mental wellness via the gut-brain axis. This means that gut health is distinctly tied to healthy immune and stress responses, mood, cognitive health and much more. Our men’s probiotic features several strains of HOWARU® probiotics that have clinically demonstrated benefits specific to men’s health such as digestive, prostate, urinary, immune, respiratory and bowel health. This specialized blend includes Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM®, doctor-trusted to promote digestive health.* These are complemented by a variety of strains aimed at promoting a healthy response to stress, encouraging gut comfort and reproductive function. For a deeper dive, read our experts' guide to the language of probiotics.
A common concern unique to men is prostate health, and along with it, issues of urinary tract flow and frequency. As a time-honored and science-backed botanical, saw palmetto delivers potent fatty acids to help maintain a healthy prostate and normal urinary flow. It has also been studied for hair health and density.(1)
As a synbiotic formula, Swanson Men’s Daily Probiotic includes prebiotic fructooligosaccharides (FOS) which feed the beneficial probiotics and help them thrive, as well as promote a healthy colonic pH. This comprehensive targeted formula is shelf-stable so no refrigeration is necessary. For best results, research suggests taking approximately one-half hour before a meal. For more advice on choosing the best probiotic for you, read more here.
(*) Based on a 2024 ProClaim Solutions survey of Primary Care Physicians, L. acidophilus NCFM is trusted to support digestive health based on a review of clinical studies. www.howaru.com
(1) Evron E, Juhasz M, Babadjouni A, Mesinkovska NA. Natural Hair Supplement: Friend or Foe? Saw Palmetto, a Systematic Review in Alopecia. Skin Appendage Disord. 2020 Nov;6(6):329-337.
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These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 2 Vegan Capsules
Servings Per Container 30
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Saw Palmetto Extract (Serenoa repens) (berry) (standardized to 25% fatty acids) 320 mg | * |
| 13-Strain Probiotic Blend (35 billion CFU†) 94 mg | * |
| Lactobacillus and Lactococcus Blend | * |
| Lactobacillus plantarum (Lp-115™) 20 billion CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus (GG) 5 billion CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus paracasei (Lpc-37™) 4.3 billion CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus (NCFM®) (HOWARU® Dophilus) 1 billion CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-14™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus brevis (Lbr-35™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus casei (Lc-11™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Lactococcus lactis (Ll-23™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus (Lr-32™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Lactobacillus salivarius (Ls-33™) 100 million CFU | † |
| Bifidobacterium Blend | * |
| Bifidobacterium lactis (Bl-04™) (HOWARU® Protect Adult) 2 billion CFU | † |
| Bifidobacterium lactis (HN019™) (HOWARU® Transit) 2 billion CFU | † |
| Bifidobacterium lactis (Bi-07™) 100 million CFU | † |
| FOS (fructooligosaccharides) 50 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established. †Contains 35 billion CFU (colony forming units) at end of shelf life.
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose (plant fiber), maltodextrin, vegan capsule (hypromellose, water), magnesium stearate, silica.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take two vegan capsules per day with water.
Warning: For adults only. Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are taking medication or have a medical condition.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place. No refrigeration required.
Trademark Information: HN019™ is a trademark of the Fonterra group of companies used under license., HOWARU® is a trademark of IFF or its affiliates.
FAQ
- Do Men Need a Different Probiotic Than Women?
While many probiotic strains provide benefits for both men and women, some formulas are tailored to address specific wellness goals. Men's probiotics often focus on digestive health, immune support, and overall microbiome balance, while women's formulas may include strains selected for feminine wellness. The best probiotic for you depends on your individual health needs and goals rather than gender alone. - What Probiotic Strains Are Best for Men?
Some of the most popular probiotic strains for men include Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus plantarum, Bifidobacterium lactis, and Bifidobacterium longum. These strains are commonly used to support digestive health, immune function, and overall gut balance. Many men's probiotic formulas combine multiple strains to provide broad-spectrum microbiome support. - How Long Does It Take for Probiotics to Work?
The timeline can vary depending on the probiotic strains used, the amount of beneficial bacteria provided, and individual factors such as diet and lifestyle. Some people notice digestive benefits within a few weeks, while broader microbiome support may take longer. Consistent daily use is generally recommended to help maintain a healthy balance of beneficial bacteria and support long-term wellness. - What Are the Side Effects of Probiotics?
Probiotics are generally well tolerated by most people when taken as directed. When first starting a probiotic supplement, some individuals may experience mild digestive changes such as gas, bloating, or stomach discomfort as the body adjusts to the introduction of beneficial bacteria. These effects are typically temporary and often improve with continued use. If you have a medical condition, a compromised immune system, or concerns about taking probiotics, consult your healthcare provider before use. - Why does Swanson Men's Daily Probiotic include prebiotic FOS?
Prebiotic FOS (fructooligosaccharides) helps feed the beneficial bacteria found in probiotic supplements. By combining probiotics with prebiotic FOS, Swanson Men's Daily Probiotic provides synbiotic support that helps beneficial bacteria thrive in the gut. This combination helps support digestive balance and overall microbiome health as part of a daily wellness routine. - Is Swanson Men's Daily Probiotic suitable for special diets?
Yes. Swanson Men's Daily Probiotic is formulated to support a variety of dietary preferences and wellness lifestyles. This supplement is vegan, non-GMO, and gluten-free, making it a convenient choice for individuals seeking plant-based microbiome support. With probiotics and prebiotic FOS in a vegan capsule, it's designed to fit seamlessly into many health-conscious routines.