Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity 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
Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity is a dietary supplement by Seeking Health with 6 active ingredients.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 Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health
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
Pro-Digestion Intensive contains 19 active ingredients, all digestive enzymes designed to help break down different types of food. The main players are Lipase (which breaks down fats), Lactase (which breaks down milk sugar), Cellulase (plant fiber), various proteases (which break down proteins), and Phytase (which helps with mineral absorption).
The product also includes inactive ingredients: a vegetarian capsule, coconut oil powder, and microcrystalline cellulose (a binder).
Does it work?
Strong evidence
The evidence for these enzymes is mixed and often limited. Lactase has been shown to be effective for lactose intolerance—that one's established.
For the others, the data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate them. Lipase, Phytase, and the protease blend haven't been studied enough in supplement form for us to say whether they work for their intended purposes like inflammatory bowel disease, dyspepsia (indigestion), or other conditions.
That doesn't mean they don't work; it means the research isn't there yet in the sources we track.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
The digestive enzymes in this product are generally well tolerated in adults when used as directed. Lactase in particular has a safety profile we're comfortable with.
However, some caution applies: a rare allergic reaction to lactase has been documented, and the proteases may occasionally trigger digestive upset or allergic responses in sensitive people. If you have a serious digestive condition, use this product only under medical guidance.
For pregnancy, the data is sparse—Lipase has little safety information and is best used only if your doctor advises it. Lactase is likely safe in pregnancy, but check with your doctor first.
The proteases should be avoided in pregnancy unless prescribed. Breastfeeding safety hasn't been well studied for any of these, so talk with your healthcare provider before regular use.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. However, because we couldn't verify several ingredients at all, it's smart to run your exact medications through the search tool on this page before you start, and to confirm with your own doctor or pharmacist that the product won't affect how your drugs work.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This is an enzyme blend aimed at supporting digestion across multiple food types. It may make sense if you struggle with breaking down fats, proteins, or certain carbohydrates, though the evidence for most enzymes here is limited.
If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing a serious digestive condition, check with your doctor or pharmacist first—enzyme supplements in these situations need personalized medical advice.
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Assessment coverage: 5 of 19 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 25, 2020.
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 Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Seeking Health |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 828054133310 |
| Net contents | 120 Vegetarian Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 25, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 211080 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Lipase | 0 NP | -- |
| Lactase | 0 NP | -- |
| Cellulase | 0 NP | -- |
| Glucoamylase | 0 NP | -- |
| Alpha-Galactosidase | 0 NP | -- |
| Acid Protease | 0 NP | -- |
| Beta-Glucanase | 0 NP | -- |
| Phytase | 0 NP | -- |
| Amylases | 0 NP | -- |
| Alpha-Amylase | 0 NP | -- |
| Sucrase | 0 NP | -- |
| Alkaline Protease | 0 NP | -- |
| Lysozyme | 0 NP | -- |
| Maltase | 0 NP | -- |
| Comprehensive Enzyme Blend | 800 mg | -- |
| Carbohydrate Specific Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Sugar Specific Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Pullulanase | 0 NP | -- |
| Vegetable/Plant Fiber Specific Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Hemicellulase/Pectinase/Phytase Complex | 0 NP | -- |
| Galactomannase | 0 NP | -- |
| Protein and Peptide Specific Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Protease/Peptidase Complex | 0 NP | -- |
| Fat Specific Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Other Enzymes | 0 NP | -- |
| Serratia peptidase | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Coconut Oil powder, Microcrystalline Cellulose
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General Statements
Physician Formulated
Units are those used in Food Chemicals Codex (FCC)
Produced under a strict quality management system in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and third-party quality certifications. Find other effective health products at: www.seekinghealth.com
FDA Statement of Identity
Comprehensice Enzyme Supplement
Precautions
Contains: eggs and tree nut (coconut). Caution: Individuals with known egg white allergy should consult their physician before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Formulation
Does not contain: milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, gluten, soybeans, corn and yeast. Contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: 2 capsules at the beginning of each meal or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Peptizyme SP, a registered trademark of Specialty Enzymes
Storage
Storage: Do not use if shrinkwrap is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place below 85°F away from direct light. Do not freeze.
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Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health 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 Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health
These are the 6 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 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.
Comprehensive Enzyme Blend
- › Carbohydrate Specific Enzymes
- › Sugar Specific Enzymes
- › Vegetable/Plant Fiber Specific Enzymes
- › Protein and Peptide Specific Enzymes
- › Fat Specific Enzymes
- › Other Enzymes
Other (inactive) ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Coconut Oil powder, Microcrystalline Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity. 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 Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity, from the product label.
Seeking Health
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- Seeking Health, LLC
- Street Address
- 3140 Mercer Ave
- City
- Bellingham
- State
- WA
- ZipCode
- 98225
- Phone Number
- (800) 547-9812
- Web Address
- www.seekinghealth.com
Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health: Common Questions
Does Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity by Seeking Health interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Where does this information come from?
Is this safe to take if I'm pregnant?
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
What does Lactase actually do?
Will this help with my indigestion or stomach issues?
Can I take this every day?
Are there any side effects I should know about?
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Sources & How We Checked
Pro-Digestion Intensive with DPP-IV Activity'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 12 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.
Lipase 1 reference
- Casper C, Hascoet JM, Ertl T, et al. Recombinant bile salt-stimulated lipase in preterm infant feeding: A randomized phase 3 study. PLoS One. 2016;11(5):e0156071. PubMed
Lactase 1 reference
- Laukkanen A, Ruoppi P, Remes S, Koistinen T, Mäkinen-Kiljunen S. Lactase-induced occupational protein contact dermatitis and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis. Contact Dermatitis. 2007;57(2):89-93. PubMed
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 →
Phytase 7 references
- Lei XG, Weaver JD, Mullaney E, Ullah AH, Azain MJ. Phytase, a new life for an "old" enzyme. Annu Rev Anim Biosci. 2013;1:283-309. PubMed
- Smuts CM, Matsungo TM, Malan L, et al. Effect of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements on growth, psychomotor development, iron status, and morbidity among 6- to 12-mo-old infants in South Africa: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2 PubMed
- van Heemst RC, Sander I, Rooyackers J, et al. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by occupational exposure to phytase. Eur Respir J. 2009;33(6):1507-9. PubMed
- Baur X, Melching-Kollmuss S, Koops F, Strassburger K, Zober A. IgE-mediated allergy to phytase -- a new animal feed additive. Allergy. 2002;57(10):943-5. PubMed
- Doekes G, Kamminga N, Helwegen L, Heederik D. Occupational IgE sensitisation to phytase, a phosphatase derived from Aspergillus niger. Occup Environ Med. 1999;56(7):454-9. PubMed
- Brnic M, Hurrell RF, Songré-Ouattara LT, et al. Effect of phytase on zinc absorption from a millet-based porridge fed to young Burkinabe children. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2017;71(1):137-141. PubMed
- Koshy JC, Sharabi SE, Feldman EM, Hollier LH Jr, Patrinely JR, Soparkar CN. Effect of dietary zinc and phytase supplementation on botulinum toxin treatments. J Drugs Dermatol. 2012;11(4):507-12.
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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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