T5 To T9 HCl Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Chiro-Zyme
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking T5 To T9 HCl 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
T5 To T9 HCl is a dietary supplement by Chiro-Zyme with 12 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for high blood pressure, exercise and athletic performance, heart and circulation support.Based on those ingredients, 883 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Beet, Betaine HCl. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme
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
Chiro-Zyme T5 To T9 HCl contains 12 active ingredients, most of them digestive enzymes designed to break down different food components. You'll find protease and pepsin (which break down proteins), lipase (which breaks down fats), and amylase plus glucoamylase and diastase (which break down carbohydrates).
The blend also includes cellulase, invertase, hemicellulase, and alpha-galactosidase for additional carbohydrate digestion. Betaine HCl boosts stomach acid, and beet is included for its nutrient profile.
The inactive ingredients are a vegetable capsule (the container itself) and phytase.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for what this product does varies by ingredient. Beet shows possibly effective support for athletic performance and exercise-induced muscle soreness, but the data for other uses — like managing high cholesterol, cognitive function, or COPD — is either insufficient or suggests it may not help.
For the enzyme ingredients, we don't have effectiveness ratings on file. Betaine HCl, which is meant to support digestion, also lacks established evidence in the data we hold.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Beet is widely eaten as food and generally well tolerated, but concentrated supplements like this one haven't been studied enough for us to make firm safety claims. The most common side effect from beet is red or dark-colored stools, which is harmless — though one case report noted black stools in an older patient taking blood thinners alongside beet pills.
In rare cases, very large amounts of beet might lower calcium levels or damage kidneys. Betaine HCl can irritate the stomach and may trigger heartburn; it's not safe for people with ulcers or gastritis.
The digestive enzymes (protease and pepsin) are generally well tolerated but may occasionally cause digestive upset or allergic reactions in sensitive people. We don't have enough safety data on lipase in pregnancy or breastfeeding, so talk with your doctor before using this product if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking Chiro-Zyme, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take CYP3A4 substrates (a large group of medications your liver processes — ask your pharmacist if yours are affected, since there are many). Also flag acid-reducing drugs: H2-blockers like famotidine, antacids, or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole, because betaine HCl may reduce their effectiveness.
Additionally, mention if you take CYP1A2 substrates. No interactions are documented for the other enzyme ingredients we could check.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This is a digestive enzyme blend that may help break down food, plus nutrients like beet that show some promise for exercise recovery. If you take any prescription medications — especially those processed by the liver, or medications to reduce stomach acid — check your exact drugs with our tool before starting.
Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should talk with their doctor or pharmacist first, since safety data is limited for several ingredients.
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Assessment coverage: 5 of 12 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 25, 2018.
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 T5 To T9 HCl, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Chiro-Zyme |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 697706002515 |
| Net contents | 180 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 25, 2018 |
| DSLD ID | 176454 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Beet | 100 mg | -- |
| Amylase | 0 NP | -- |
| Protease | 0 NP | -- |
| Lipase | 0 NP | -- |
| Cellulase | 0 NP | -- |
| Invertase | 0 NP | -- |
| Betaine HCl | 180 mg | -- |
| Glucoamylase | 0 NP | -- |
| Alpha-Galactosidase | 0 NP | -- |
| Hemicellulase | 0 NP | -- |
| Diastase | 0 NP | -- |
| Proprietary Plant Enzyme Blend | 278 mg | -- |
| Pepsin | 50 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule, Phytase
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Brand IP Statement(s)
pHBS ph balancing system
EFI Enzyme Formulations, Inc.
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.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children
Note: Consult your physician before using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Do not use if inner or outer seal is broken, torn, or missing.
Storage
To ensure freshness and potency, keep bottle tightly closed and store in a cool, dry place.
General
H-63996-5
FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions for use: Take 2 capsules, 3 times daily with meals or as directed.
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T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme
These are the 12 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container90 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.
Beet
Interacts with861 drugs
Beet, especially beetroot juice, is a nitrate-rich food that may modestly lower blood pressure and slightly improve exercise performance in some peopl...
Beet monograph & interactionsBetaine HCl
Interacts with36 drugs
Betaine hydrochloride is a supplement used to temporarily increase stomach acid in people who may have low acid levels. Evidence for its benefits is l...
Betaine HCl monograph & interactionsProprietary Plant Enzyme Blend
Pepsin
No knowninteractions
Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), tr...
Pepsin monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Capsule, Phytase. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Chiro-Zyme T5 To T9 HCl does interact with certain medications, primarily through its beet and betaine HCl content.
The most serious interaction is with CYP3A4 substrates (a large group of medications processed by a liver enzyme) — beet may increase their blood levels moderately, potentially strengthening their effects. This happens because betanin, beet's main pigment, inhibits the enzyme that normally clears these drugs.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Betaine HCl also has minor interactions with acid-reducing medications: H2-blockers, antacids, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Since betaine HCl increases stomach acid, it may counteract what these drugs are meant to do.
Additionally, beet may theoretically decrease levels of CYP1A2 substrates (another enzyme-processed medication group), though this is a minor interaction.
We could not check several other ingredients — amylase, cellulase, invertase, glucoamylase, alpha-galactosidase, hemicellulase, and diastase — because we hold no interaction data for them. Protease and lipase have been checked and show no documented interactions.
Altogether, these interactions span 884 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in T5 To T9 HCl interact with 883 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
2 of the 12 ingredients in T5 To T9 HCl interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Beet Betaine HCl
Ado-trastuzumab EmtansineKadcyla
How Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interacts with T5 To T9 HCl — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interactionAbemaciclibVerzenio
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Abemaciclib interactionAbiraterone
How Abiraterone interacts with T5 To T9 HCl — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Abiraterone interactionAbiraterone AcetateYonsa, Zytiga
How Abiraterone Acetate interacts with T5 To T9 HCl — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Abiraterone Acetate interactionAcalabrutinibCalquence
How Acalabrutinib interacts with T5 To T9 HCl — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acalabrutinib interactionAcetaminophen, Aspirin, CaffeineExcedrin, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Migraine
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, IsomethepteneMigralam
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, PhenylephrineColrex
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PhenylpropanolamineMulti Symptom Cold Relief
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineChildren's Tylenol Cold Plus Cough, Tylenol Cold Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with T5 To T9 HCl — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, SalicylamideRhinogesic GG
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
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BeetCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in T5 To T9 HCl with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Beet
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that betanin, the major pigment in beet, competitively inhibits CYP3A4 in a dose-dependent manner similarly to strong CYP3A4 inhibitor ketoconazole.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Beet and beetroot contain nitrates, which can cause vasodilation, potentially leading to lower blood pressure. However, a study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition using concentrated beetroot juice found no significant impact on blood pressure or heart rate in different age groups. Other small clinical studies suggest that while beet consumption might transiently lower blood pressure due to vessel dilation, there's no consistent evidence of a lasting effect. Overall, the theoretical risk of reduced blood pressure due to beet's nitrate content exists, but studies generally indicate a low and temporary impact rather than a sustained decrease.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that beet induces CYP1A2 enzymes.
Betaine HCl
Antacids
Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity and could decrease the effects of antacids.
In human research, betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity. Antacids are taken to decrease stomach acidity. Theoretically, taking betaine hydrochloride along with antacids might decrease the effects of the antacids.
H2-Blockers
Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity and could decrease the effects of H2-blockers.
In human research, betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity. H2-blockers are used to decrease stomach acidity. Theoretically, taking betaine hydrochloride along with H2-blockers might decrease the effects of H2-blockers.
Proton Pump Inhibitors (Ppis)
Betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity and could decrease the effects of PPIs.
In human research, betaine hydrochloride increases stomach acidity. PPIs are used to decrease stomach acidity. Theoretically, taking betaine hydrochloride along with PPIs might decrease the effects of PPIs
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for T5 To T9 HCl, from the product label.
Chiro-Zyme
See all Chiro-Zyme products- Name
- Enzyme Formulations, Inc.
- City
- Madison
- State
- Wisconsin
- ZipCode
- 53719
- Phone Number
- 1-800-614-4400
- Web Address
- www.enzymeformulations.com
T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme: Common Questions
Does T5 To T9 HCl by Chiro-Zyme interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
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What are all these enzymes supposed to do?
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Beet
Interacts with 861 drugsBeet, especially beetroot juice, is a nitrate-rich food that may modestly lower blood pressure and slightly improve exercise performance in some people. It is generally safe as a food, but s...
Read the full Beet monograph → Herb & supplement monographBetaine Hydrochloride
Interacts with 36 drugsBetaine hydrochloride is a supplement used to temporarily increase stomach acid in people who may have low acid levels. Evidence for its benefits is limited and mostly based on tradition rat...
Read the full Betaine Hydrochloride monograph → Herb & supplement monographProteolytic Enzymes (proteases)
Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), trypsin, chymotrypsin, and pancreatin. Peo...
Read the full Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph → Herb & supplement monographLipase
Lipase is a digestive enzyme that helps your body break down dietary fats. It is well established as part of prescription pancreatic enzyme therapy for people who cannot make enough of their...
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T5 To T9 HCl'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.
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The 20 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.
Beet 14 references
- Gruenwald J, Brendler T, Jaenicke C. PDR for Herbal Medicines. 1st ed. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Company, Inc., 1998.
- Clifford T, Berntzen B, Davison GW, et al. Effects of beetroot juice on recovery of muscle function and performance between bouts of repeated sprint exercise. Nutrients 2016;8. pii: E506. PubMed
- Siervo M, Lara J, Ogbonmwan I, Mathers JC. Inorganic nitrate and beetroot juice supplementation reduces blood pressure in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Nutr 2013;143:818-26. PubMed
- Clifford T, Howatson G, West DJ, Stevenson EJ. Beetroot juice is more beneficial than sodium nitrate for attenuating muscle pain after strenuous eccentric-bias exercise. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2017;42(11):1185-1191. PubMed
- Clifford T, Bell O, West DJ, Howatson G, Stevenson EJ. The effects of beetroot juice supplementation on indices of muscle damage following eccentric exercise. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2016;116(2):353-62. PubMed
- Wylie LJ, Kelly J, Bailey SJ, et al. Beetroot juice and exercise: pharmacodynamic and dose-response relationships. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2013;115(3):325-36. PubMed
- Garnacho-Castaño MV, Palau-Salvà G, Cuenca E, et al. Effects of a single dose of beetroot juice on cycling time trial performance at ventilatory thresholds intensity in male triathletes. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2018;15(1):49. PubMed
- Rasica L, Porcelli S, Marzorati M, et al. Ergogenic effects of beetroot juice supplementation during severe-intensity exercise in obese adolescents. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2018;315(3):R453-R460. PubMed
- Henrohn D, Björkstrand K, Lundberg JO, et al. Effects of oral supplementation with nitrate-rich beetroot juice in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension-results from BEET-PAH, an exploratory randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crosso
- Serra-Payá N, Garnacho-Castaño MV, Sánchez-Nuño S, et al. The relationship between resistance exercise performance and ventilatory efficiency after beetroot juice intake in well-trained athletes. Nutrients 2021;13(4):1094. PubMed
- Haron MH, Dale O, Martin K, et al. Evaluation of the Herb-Drug Interaction Potential of Commonly Used Botanicals on the US Market with Regard to PXR- and AhR-Mediated Influences on CYP3A4 and CYP1A2. J Diet Suppl 2022. PubMed
- Hemmatinafar M, Zaremoayedi L, Koushkie Jahromi M, et al. Effect of Beetroot Juice Supplementation on Muscle Soreness and Performance Recovery after Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage in Female Volleyball Players. Nutrients 2023;15(17):3763. PubMed
- Lim SH, Bae S, Lee HS, Han HK, Choi CI. Effect of Betanin, the Major Pigment of Red Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.), on the Activity of Recombinant Human Cytochrome P450 Enzymes. Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 2023;16(9):1224. PubMed
- Oscherwitz M, Tamayo RM, Heudebert A, Centor R. A Case of Pseudo-Hematochezia from Beet Supplement Ingestion. Am J Med 2023;136(9):e177-e178. 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 →
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
Betaine Hydrochloride 2 references
- Yago MR, Frymoyer A, Benet LZ, Smelick GS, Frassetto LA, Ding X, Dean B, Salphati L, Budha N, Jin JY, Dresser MJ, Ware JA. The use of betaine HCl to enhance dasatinib absorption in healthy volunteers with rabeprazole-induced hypochlorhydria. AAPS J. 2014 PubMed
- Yago MR, Frymoyer AR, Smelick GS, Frassetto LA, Budha NR, Dresser MJ, Ware JA, Benet LZ. Gastric reacidification with betaine HCl in healthy volunteers with rabeprazole-induced hypochlorhydria. Mol Pharm. 2013 Nov 4;10(11):4032-7. PubMed
See these in context on the Betaine Hydrochloride monograph →
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