Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Kijimea^TM IBS has been specially developed for the dietary management of IBS and its symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, and bloating. Kijimea^TM IBS does not contain preservatives, sweeteners, flavoring agents, lactose, gluten, or gelatin. Please note: Kijimea^TM IBS should only be used under medical supervision.

Kijimea^TM IBS contains the unique bacteria strain B. bifidum MIMBb75. A scientific study has shown that Kijimea^TM IBS can significantly reduce IBS and its symptoms and simultaneously improve quality of life.

Kijimea^TM IBS is so brand-new, you won’t find it on the shelf. It is prescription-free and only available over the counter at your independent pharmacy or Walgreens. If they don’t have Kijimea^TM IBS in stock, you can ask your pharmacist to order it for you. You can also order it directly online at www.amazon.com.

Like all medical foods, Kijimea^TM IBS should only be used under medical supervision. The usual adult dosage is 2 capsules per day taken at mealtime. Swallow capsules whole with sufficient water. We recommend taking Kijimea^TM IBS capsules for at least four weeks. In our clinical study, the first positive effects were shown after about one week. Please note that individual results may vary.

There are no known side effects associated with Kijimea^TM IBS. Kijimea^TM IBS does not contain preservatives, sweeteners, flavoring agents, lactose, gluten, or gelatin. It also does not contain any traces of egg, milk, peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, fish, soy oder wheat. Like all medical foods, Kijimea^TM IBS should be used under medical supervision.

You should always report any unexpected reaction after starting Kijimea^TM IBS to your physician so that the symptom may be evaluated in the context of your general health history. You can contact us to report any effects or ask questions.

We have no scientific evidence suggesting that Kijimea^TM IBS is not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a physician before use.

We have no scientific evidence suggesting that Kijimea^TM IBS is not suitable for children. Before use, a physician should be consulted to determine if Kijimea^TM IBS is appropriate for use in children.

Kijimea^TM IBS contains only 0.01 bread units. We are not aware of any evidence suggesting that Kijimea^TM IBS is not suitable for patients with diabetes. For more information, please consult your physician.

Kijimea^TM IBS does not contain any lactose.

Kijimea^TM IBS does not contain any gluten.

Kijimea^TM IBS does not contain any gelatin.

Kijimea^TM IBS should be stored in a dry place and below 77°F.

Kijimea^TM IBS is a medical food for the dietary management of IBS and its symptoms such as constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, and bloating. While Kijimea^TM IBS does not require a prescription, it should be used under medical supervision.

A medical food, as defined in section 5(b) of the Orphan Drug Act (21 U.S.C. 360ee (b) (3)) is “a food which is formulated to be consumed or administered enterally under the supervision of a physician and which is intended for the specific dietary management of a disease or condition for which distinctive nutritional requirements, based on recognized scientific principles, are established by medical evaluation.”

“Use under medical supervision” means that Kijimea^TM IBS can only be given to a patient receiving active medical supervision on a recurring basis for the dietary management of IBS and for instructions on the use of the medical food.