Megazyme Forte By Biophix Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Megazyme Forte by Biophix
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.
Proprietary Blend
Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend |
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Category | blend |
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Zinc
Description:Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds. There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
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Ingredient Group Zinc Category mineral Forms- Zinc Gluconate
Pancreatin 4X
Ingredient Group Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of these) Category blend
Papain
Description:Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that is extracted from the papaya fruit. It is also known as papaya proteinase. Proteolytic enzymes are enzymes that break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. Papain specifically breaks down proteins by hydrolyzing the peptide bonds that link amino acids together. Papain is used in a variety of applications, including food production, medicine, and biotechnology. Medically, papain can be used to remove dead tissue from wounds and to treat certain skin conditions. It has also been used to treat sports injuries, such as sprains and strains. Additionally, it is a common ingredient in digestive enzyme dietary supplements to aid in the digestion of proteins.
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Ingredient Group Papain Category enzyme
Bromelain
Description:Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples. It has been traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and protein-digesting properties. Some research suggests it may have potential benefits for conditions such as allergic rhinitis, burns, cancer, diabetic foot ulcers, and postoperative pain, among others. However, the evidence for its effectiveness in these areas is lacking, and more research is needed. It is important to note that bromelain should not be confused with other protein-digesting enzymes. Pregnant and lactating individuals should avoid using bromelain due to insufficient information about its safety in these populations.
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Ingredient Group Bromelain Category enzyme
Amylase
Ingredient Group Amylase Category enzyme
Lipase
Ingredient Group Lipase Category enzyme
Trypsin
Ingredient Group Trypsin Category enzyme
Alpha-Chymotrypsin
Ingredient Group Chymotrypsin Category enzyme
Superoxide Dismutase
Ingredient Group Superoxide Dismutase Category enzyme
Catalase
Ingredient Group Catalase Category enzyme
L-Glutathione
Ingredient Group Gluthathione Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Rutin
Ingredient Group Rutin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Thymus Substance
Ingredient Group Thymus Category animal part or source
Nattozimes
Description:Nattokinase is an enzyme extracted from a traditional Japanese food called nattō, which is made by fermenting soybeans with the bacteria Bacillus subtilis. Nattokinase is purported to have a number of health benefits, including the ability to reduce the risk of blood clots and improve cardiovascular health. It is thought to work by breaking down proteins called fibrins, which can help to dissolve blood clot and restore normal blood flow. Some studies have suggested that nattokinase may be effective at reducing the risk of blood clots and improving cardiovascular health, although more research is needed.
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Ingredient Group Nattokinase Category enzyme
Serrazimes
Ingredient Group Serratiopeptidase Category enzyme
Calcium
Description:Calcium is a vital nutrient found in various foods such as dairy products, certain vegetables, and many fortified items. Over 99% of the body's calcium is stored in the bones and teeth, predominantly as hydroxyapatite. The remaining calcium circulates in the blood, extracellular fluid, muscles, and other tissues, where it is essential for processes like nerve signaling, muscle contraction, vascular activities, glandular secretion, and maintaining cell membrane and capillary permeability. It also plays critical roles in enzyme reactions, respiration, kidney function, and blood clotting, and is involved in neurotransmitter and hormone release, amino acid uptake, vitamin B12 absorption, and gastrin secretion. Calcium balance changes with age: it is positive during periods of growth, stable in adulthood, and tends to become negative in older age. Calcium loss occurs through feces, urine, sweat, and shedding skin cells. In women, reduced estrogen levels decrease calcium absorption and retention, increase bone turnover, and lead to lower bone mass. Calcium supplements come in various forms, including citrate and carbonate, which differ mainly in their calcium content and absorption rates. Calcium citrate is easily absorbed and can be taken without food, making it suitable for older adults or those with low stomach acid. In contrast, calcium carbonate, which contains a higher percentage of calcium, is best absorbed when taken with meals.
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Ingredient Group Calcium Category mineral Forms- Dicalcium Phosphate
Drugs that interact with Megazyme Forte by Biophix
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 |
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Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Tablet(s)
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Servings per container | 100 |
UPC/BARCODE | X0014Z002J |
Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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Proprietary Blend |
2036 mg
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Proprietary Blend |
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Zinc |
0 NP
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Zinc |
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Pancreatin 4X |
0 NP
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Blend (Metabolite, constituent, extract, isolate, or combination of these) |
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Papain |
0 NP
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Papain |
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Bromelain |
0 NP
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Bromelain |
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Amylase |
0 NP
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Amylase |
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Lipase |
0 NP
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Lipase |
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Trypsin |
0 NP
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Trypsin |
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Alpha-Chymotrypsin |
0 NP
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Chymotrypsin |
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Superoxide Dismutase |
0 NP
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Superoxide Dismutase |
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Catalase |
0 NP
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Catalase |
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L-Glutathione |
0 NP
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Gluthathione |
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Rutin |
0 NP
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Rutin |
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Thymus Substance |
0 NP
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Thymus |
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Nattozimes |
0 NP
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Nattokinase |
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Serrazimes |
0 NP
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Serratiopeptidase |
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Calcium |
0 NP
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Calcium |
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Other Ingredients: |
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Stearic Acid
Magnesium Stearate
Silica
Croscarmellose Sodium
Pharmaceutical Glaze
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Label Statments:
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement take 2 tablets 3 times daily, two hours after each meal.
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Formulation |
- Scientifically engineered with an extensive blend of essential plant and proteolytic enzymes, Megazyme Forte is a complete formula designed to support a healthy immune system and optimal digestion.
- Optimized
Supports healthy digestion & immunity
Complete natural enzyme formula
- GMP tested
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, or egg.
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Formula |
- This is a unique formula containing Serrazimes and Nattozimes.
- Containing 500 CFU of Nattozimes and 10,000 U of Serrazimes
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Precautions |
- Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, or egg. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
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General Statements |
- Please recycle.
- 10 years
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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.
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Seals/Symbols |
- Manufactured in a GMP Inspected Facility
Made in USA
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FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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Brand Information
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Distributed by | |
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Name | Biophix Health & Nutrition |
Street Address | 4131 SW 47th Ave., Suite 1404 |
City | Davie |
State | FL |
ZipCode | 33314 |
Phone Number | 305-861-0898 |
Web Address | www.biophix.com |
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