Provides digestive support
Medicinal Ingredients
Amount Per Serving
Each tablet contains:
Betaine HCl
650 mg
Pepsin (porcine)
45 mg
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Provides digestive support
| Each tablet contains: |
|
| Betaine HCl |
650 mg |
| Pepsin (porcine) |
45 mg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Cellulose, stearic acid (veg), silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate (veg), and coating (hypromellose, hydroxypropylcellulose, and medium-chain triglycerides).
Recommended Dose: Adults take 1 tablet 3 times daily with or immediately after meals or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Recommended Use: Digestive aid.
Caution: Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have excessive stomach acid, have high cholesterol or a peptic ulcer. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you have gastrointestinal lesions/ulcers, are taking blood thinners or anti-inflammatory agents, or are having surgery. Stop use if hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) occurs. For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner. Do not refrigerate. Do not use if perma seal is missing.
This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.
Our naturopaths' notes
SpectraZyme Betaine HCl + Pepsin is a coated tablet that pairs 650 mg of betaine HCl with 45 mg of pepsin. Its recommended use on the label is simple: a digestive aid. Clients usually ask our naturopaths about it when they want to feel more comfortable after meals and are looking at how they support digestion around food.
Key facts
- Format: coated tablets, available in 90 or 270 tablets
- Betaine HCl: 650 mg per tablet
- Pepsin: 45 mg per tablet, from a porcine source (not suitable for vegetarians)
- Label dose for adults: 1 tablet 3 times daily with or immediately after meals
- Non-GMO and gluten-free
- Store at room temperature; the label says not to refrigerate
How it fits a routine
Take it with or right after meals, as the label directs. It pairs well with a broad-spectrum digestive enzyme blend when a practitioner suggests one.
Frequently asked questions
Why are there two bottle sizes? The 90 and 270 tablet sizes contain the same formula. At three tablets a day, the smaller bottle covers about a month, and the larger one suits people already settled on a longer routine.
Is this the right product for me? This formula has a detailed caution list, including notes for people taking certain medications. Speak with your physician or book a consultation with one of our naturopaths before starting.
Natural health products should be used as directed on the label. Consult your health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medication.