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Dietary supplement

Pepsin (1:3000) Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Herbadiet

Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Pepsin (1:3000) is a dietary supplement by Herbadiet with 1 active ingredient. 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 Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: pepsin enzyme, a protease — an enzyme that breaks down proteins. Pepsin is the stomach's own protein-digesting enzyme, and supplements containing it are intended to support protein digestion.

The capsule itself is made from vegetable cellulose.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: protein digestion and breakdown.
  • We looked for evidence on: protein digestion, enzyme supplementation, digestive enzyme support.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

We hold no effectiveness data for pepsin in our records, so we can't tell you whether the evidence supports its use for digestive support or any other purpose.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Pepsin is generally well tolerated in most adults, though digestive upset or allergic reactions are possible. Because proteolytic enzymes like pepsin are found in laundry detergents and cleaning products, people exposed to those products (especially in occupational settings) have rarely developed allergic reactions — including allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma — though this is uncommon.

During pregnancy, safety hasn't been established, so it's best avoided unless your doctor prescribes it. During breastfeeding, there's little safety data, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it without medical advice.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases)

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for pepsin. That said, check your exact medications with the search tool on this page, and talk it over with your pharmacist to be certain.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Pepsin is a natural enzyme that supports protein digestion and is generally well tolerated. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have a history of allergies to cleaning products or enzyme exposures, check with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Most people can consider it, but run it past your own healthcare provider before you start.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 18, 2021.

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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Pepsin (1:3000), straight from the product label.

Brand Herbadiet
Barcode (UPC) 880409871223
Net contents 60 V-Cap(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Dec 18, 2021
DSLD ID 258035
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

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:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
880409871223
IngredientAmount% DV
Pepsin Enzyme500 mg--

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Shell

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Label statements
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Formula

Herbadiet Pepsin is a scientifically formulated premium supplement optimized for achieving faster results. This powerful enzyme helps breakdown dietary proteins. Encapsulating this goodness in our quick release, easy to swallow vegan capsules, guarantees you a premium quality nutritional supplement.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

It is recommended to take pepsin at the same time you take your HCL supplements.

Directions for Use: Take 1 capsule daily just before each meal or as directed by your physician, don't take on empty stomach.

Formulation

Enhance natural metabolism May help remove waste from intestines Stimulates bile secretion

Natural color variation may occur in this product

100% pure Digestive enzyme

Lab tested

Non-GMO

Free of preservatives, binders, gluten, artificial ingredients, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast

Every batch 3rd party lab tested

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Do not use if seal under the cap is broken or missing. Dietary supplement shouldn't be used as a substitute for a varied diet

Caution: If you are pregnant, breast feeding, or taking medications, consult your doctor before use.

Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

Not for medicinal use

Storage

Store in cool, dry place

Seals/Symbols

fssai Lic. No.: 20817018000147 Vcaps Plus GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product

General Statements

1% for the planet

License Number : 10018064001315

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

See for yourself

Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Pepsin Enzyme

No known
interactions
500 mg per serving

Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), tr...

Pepsin Enzyme monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Shell. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pepsin (1:3000). This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Pepsin (1:3000), from the product label.

Herbadiet

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Name
Arkure Health Care
City
Haryana
State
India
Web Address
www.herbadiet.in
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet: Common Questions

Does Pepsin (1:3000) by Herbadiet interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Pepsin (1:3000). This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pepsin (1:3000) contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take pepsin if I'm pregnant?
Safety hasn't been established during pregnancy, so it's best avoided unless your doctor prescribes it. Talk with your doctor before taking it.
Is pepsin safe while breastfeeding?
There's little safety data during breastfeeding, so use is not recommended without medical advice. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
What side effects might pepsin cause?
Most people tolerate it well, but digestive upset or allergic reactions are possible. Rarely, occupational exposure to airborne pepsin has caused allergic rhinoconjunctivitis or asthma — this is uncommon in supplement users.
What is pepsin, and what does it do?
Pepsin is a protease — an enzyme that breaks down proteins. It's your stomach's own protein-digesting enzyme, and this supplement is meant to support protein digestion.
Are there any fillers in this product?
The capsule is made from vegetable cellulose, which is an inactive ingredient. The active ingredient is pepsin enzyme.

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pepsin (1:3000)'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.

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
  1. 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
  2. Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
  3. 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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