Bio-Gest By Thorne Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Bio-Gest by Thorne
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Betaine Hydrochloride
Betaine hydrochloride (HCL) is a supplement that is sometimes used to increase the amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid is an important component of stomach acid that helps to break down food and kill harmful bacteria. As a dietary supplement, it is used to help with digestion problems such as bloating, gas, and indigestion. It is also used to help people with conditions such as low stomach acid, heartburn, and acid reflux.
See More Information Regarding Betaine Hydrochloride| Ingredient Group | Betaine Hydrochloride |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
L-Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride
| Ingredient Group | Glutamic Acid |
|---|---|
| Category | amino acid |
Pancreatin
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of these) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
- Porcine
Ox Bile concentrate
| Ingredient Group | Bile |
|---|---|
| Category | animal part or source |
Pepsin
| Ingredient Group | Pepsin |
|---|---|
| Category | enzyme |
- Porcine
Drugs that interact with Bio-Gest by Thorne
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Capsule(s)
|
| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
|
| Servings per container | 90 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 693749405023 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betaine Hydrochloride |
480 mg
|
Betaine Hydrochloride |
--
|
| L-Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride |
480 mg
|
Glutamic Acid |
--
|
| Pancreatin |
140 mg
|
Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of these) |
--
|
| Ox Bile concentrate |
80 mg
|
Bile |
--
|
| Pepsin |
70 mg
|
Pepsin |
--
|
| Other Ingredients: |
Hypromellose
Forms
Leucine
Silicon Dioxide
|
|---|
Label Statments:
| Formulation |
- GI support
- Gluten free
- This product is not diluted with lactose.
|
|---|---|
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested use: 1-2 capsules with each meal or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
|
| Precautions |
- Tamper evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
- If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
- Do not take this product out of the capsule. This product is contraindicated in patients with peptic ulcers.
|
| Storage |
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
|
| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
|
| Formula |
- Digestive enzymes
|
| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
|
Brand Information
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| Manufactured by: | |
|---|---|
| Name | Thorne Research, Inc. |
| Phone Number | 1-800-228-1966 |
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