Candidase Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Enzymedica
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Candidase against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Candidase is a dietary supplement by Enzymedica with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestion and bloating, muscle soreness and exercise recovery, inflammation and swelling.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Candidase by Enzymedica
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Low disclosure
Candidase contains two active ingredients: protease and cellulase. Protease is a digestive enzyme that breaks down protein; cellulase breaks down cellulose (fiber) in plant foods.
The capsule itself is vegetarian.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The effectiveness data for these ingredients isn't established in the information we hold. There aren't ratings on file for either protease or cellulase in this product, so we can't tell you whether Candidase is proven to work for any particular purpose.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Protease is generally well tolerated, though some people report digestive upset or allergic reactions. Rarely, protease can trigger an allergic response in people with sensitivity to it — occupational exposure to similar enzymes has caused allergic rhinitis or asthma in some cases.
During pregnancy, the safety data advises against using protease unless your doctor prescribes it. There isn't enough safety data during breastfeeding, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it if you're nursing.
We don't have safety information on file for cellulase.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check in Candidase. Cellulase couldn't be checked because we don't hold data for it — but that's not a green light to assume none exist.
If you're on any medications, it's still worth running them through the search tool on this page or mentioning the supplement to your pharmacist.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Candidase is a two-ingredient digestive enzyme supplement with no documented drug interactions. If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
Most people tolerate it well, though digestive upset can happen. Your own healthcare provider can help you decide if it's right for your situation.
Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI
Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2023.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Candidase, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Enzymedica |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 670480201404 |
| Net contents | 42 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Aug 23, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 296459 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Candidase by Enzymedica, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Protease | 0 NP | -- |
| Cellulase | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: 100% Vegetarian Capsule
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FDA Disclaimer Statement
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.
Formulation
Maintaining healthy gut flora renews the body's energy and keeps the body's immune and digestive systems functioning optimally.
No fillers added Non GMO
Made in USA
Complete Support for Balanced Yeast Levels Promotes a healthy balance of intestinal flora Prevents discomfort common to cleansing
VEGAN & KOSHER
CONTAINS NO dairy, preservatives, salt, sucrose, soy, wheat, nuts, corn, gluten, casein, potato, rice, artificial colors or flavors.
Enzymedica does not use ingredients produced using biotechnology.
Formula
Candidase contains two enzymes blends that support the body's natural ability to maintain a healthy balance of intestinal flora. Cellulase breaks down the yeast cell wall while protease digests the interior proteins. This combination provides a gentle, cleansing effect without harsh discomfort common to cleansing.
Thera-blend is an exclusive process that combines multiple strains of enzymes that work in specific pH level, resulting in superior performance in the body.
VEGAN & KOSHER
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended Use: For moderate symptoms: 2 capsules on an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours after a meal three times daily for 7 days. For acute symptoms. 2 capsules on an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours after a meal three times daily for 14 days. For maintenance: 2 capsules daily.
General Statements
For more advanced support, Enzymedica's Candidase Extra Strength may be helpful. For best results, 1 capsule of Enzyme Defense may be added each time Candidase is taken.
THERAPEUTIC Complete #1 selling brand
Precautions
Contraindications: Candidase should not be taken with any timed-release medication that use cellulose as its time-release mechanism.
Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Please keep out of reach of children
Brand IP Statement(s)
Enzymedica The Enzyme Experts
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Seals/Symbols
KOF-K (Kosher) PARVE #K1840
AHA Autism Hope Alliance
Storage
Keep closed in dry place; avoid excessive heat.
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Candidase by Enzymedica label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Candidase by Enzymedica
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container21 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Protease
No knowninteractions
Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), tr...
Protease monograph & interactionsCellulase
Other (inactive) ingredients: 100% Vegetarian Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Candidase by Enzymedica Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Candidase. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Candidase, from the product label.
Enzymedica
See all Enzymedica products- Name
- Enzymedica, Inc.
- Street Address
- 752 Tamiami Trail
- City
- Port Charlotte
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33953
- Phone Number
- 1-888-918-1118
- Web Address
- www.enzymedica.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Candidase’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Candidase's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 3 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 3 references
- Weeks JA, Harper RA, Simon RA, Burdick JD. Assessment of sensitization risk of a laundry pre-spotter containing protease. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2011;30(4):272-9. PubMed
- Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
- Cartier A, Malo JL, Pineau L, Dolovich J. Occupational asthma due to pepsin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984;73(5 Pt 1):574-7. PubMed
See these in context on the Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph →
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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