Bio-K+ Extra Drinkable Vegan Elderberry with Wellmune® is fermented in an oat- and pumpkin seed base, with no dairy ingredients, making it vegan and dairy-free. It is also certified organic, gluten-free, and GMO-free, making it a vegan probiotic that suits many dietary preferences. Readers with specific allergies should review the full ingredient list on the current product label before purchasing, as the product does contain pumpkin seed protein. It is available nationwide.

Yes. Bio-K+ Extra Drinkable Vegan Elderberry with Wellmune® is available nationwide. The fermented drinkable base promotes digestive and immune health.† Wellmune® helps support immune health.† Please note that this immune research is attributed to Wellmune® specifically, not to the three probiotic strains. You can find this elderberry probiotic drink in pharmacies and health food retailers, or ask your local pharmacist where it is stocked.

† 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.

Wellmune® is a patented yeast beta-glucan functional ingredient. It is not a probiotic strain. The three probiotic strains in the formula (Lacticaseibacillus casei LBC80R®, Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus CLR2®, and Lactobacillus acidophilus CL1285®) promote digestive and gut health.† Wellmune® brings its own separate research profile as a functional ingredient. Wellmune® helps support immune health,† and this claim applies only to Wellmune®, not to the probiotic strains, each of which has its own distinct body of research.

† 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.

Bio-K+ Extra Drinkable Vegan Elderberry with Wellmune® is best consumed on its own or mixed into a cold smoothie. Do not mix it with warm or hot beverages, as live bacteria are heat-sensitive and high temperatures may reduce potency. It can be taken at any time of day, with or without food, and you should shake the bottle before drinking. Consistent daily use is the standard approach for any probiotic routine, making this a practical drinkable for your everyday habits.

Yes. Bio-K+ Extra Drinkable Vegan Elderberry with Wellmune® should be kept refrigerated. This is a live-culture fermented drinkable and requires refrigeration to maintain optimal potency. The 80 billion CFU is guaranteed until the expiration date under appropriate refrigerated storage conditions. Once opened, consume it within 7 days. Do not mix it with warm or hot beverages, as the live bacteria are sensitive to heat, and high temperatures may compromise the integrity of the cultures in this elderberry probiotic drink.