Recommend probiotics confidently to improve patient outcomes. 
This course is funded by an educational grant from Biocodex.Â
Patients are asking about probiotics, but are you confident in your answers?
You see firsthand how gut health challenges can affect patients’ lives. Chronic GI discomfort, disrupted microbiomes, and the impact of antibiotic use can leave patients searching for effective, evidence-based solutions.
Yet, with so many strains and claims on the market, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure. 
In this free 1-hour CE course, you will gain practical, evidence-based knowledge to:
More Than a Gut Feeling: Choosing the Right Probiotic
This course equips pharmacists with the expertise to confidently recommend probiotics and educate patients on their proper use. Led by a content expert, the session will explore the differences between probiotic strains, evidence-based applications for specific conditions, and key considerations such as dosing and duration of therapy. By the end of the course, you'll be prepared to provide personalized probiotic guidance, helping patients optimize their gut health and achieve better therapeutic outcomes.
Pharmacy technicians also play a key role in helping patients understand their healthcare options - including probiotics. This course will provide essential knowledge for technicians on different probiotic strains, common uses, and their role in supporting gut helath.
Certificate Course
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Sheila Wilhelm, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Clinical Professor
Wayne State University
Sheila Wilhelm has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.Â
Financial support was provided for this course through an unrestricted educational grant from Biocodex.
Sheila Wilhelm, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Sheila Wilhelm is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Wayne State University’s Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. With expertise in gastroenterology, she specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and the evolving role of probiotics in patient care. Dr. Wilhelm is committed to bridging the gap between science and practice, empowering both students and healthcare professionals to deliver better patient outcomes.Â
"This course was a game-changer for my practice! I always struggled to differentiate between probiotic strains and their benefits, but now I feel confident recommending the right options for my patients. The evidence-based approach helped me make informed decisions, and I’ve already seen improvements in patient outcomes. Highly recommend this to any pharmacist looking to enhance their expertise in probiotics!"
"After completing this course, I understand how to evaluate the clinical evidence behind different strains and tailor my recommendations to specific health conditions. The practical insights on dosing and duration have made my patient counseling sessions more effective. This course is a must for any pharmacy professional looking to provide better patient care!"
"As a pharmacist in a busy retail setting, I frequently get questions about probiotics. This course gave me the knowledge and confidence to provide clear, science-backed recommendations. I now feel prepared to help patients choose the right probiotic for their needs while setting realistic expectations. The content was engaging, well-structured, and incredibly useful for my daily practice!"
Stay confident and competent.
