Antibiotics and 6 Other Medications Linked to Disrupted Gut Microbiome

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A new study has found that several types of common medications may have a lasting impact on gut health. Image for illustration purposes
A new study has found that several types of common medications may have a lasting impact on gut health. Image for illustration purposes
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A recent study has found that many prescription medications have a lasting impact on the gut microbiome, which can persist for several years.

The study, published in the American Society for Microbiology’s Journal M-Systems, found that, in addition to antibiotics, antidepressants, beta-blockers, stomach acid reducers, and anti-anxiety drugs, these substances could continue to disrupt the microbiome long after use.

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