Protein
SBI (Serum-Derived Bovine Immunoglobulins)
Also known as: SBI, EnteraGam, Bovine immunoglobulins
Concentrated immunoglobulins that bind pathogens and toxins in the gut, supporting barrier function.
Last reviewed June 2026 · Evidence graded from peer-reviewed research, not editorial opinion. Educational only — not medical advice.
Primary uses
- Gut barrier
- IBS-D
- Enteropathy
- Immune support
How it works
- Binds pathogens and toxins
- Supports gut barrier
- Reduces inflammation
- Improves nutrient absorption
Dosage
- Typical range
- 5-10g daily (medical food) or as directed
- Timing
- With meals
- With food
- Yes
- Duration
- Ongoing for chronic conditions
- Special populations
- IBS-D, enteropathy, HIV enteropathy, difficult GI cases
Forms
- Powder
- Capsules
Safety
Common side effects
- Mild GI symptoms initially
Contraindications
- Severe milk allergy (though different from milk proteins)
Evidence notes
Growing clinical evidence for gut conditions
Grade B: Some human trials support key claims; further confirmation needed.
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