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Dietary supplement

Zymetane Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Wonder Laboratories

Tablet Or Pill Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Minor
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Minor

Zymetane is a dietary supplement by Wonder Laboratories with 6 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for low stomach acid (hypochlorhydria), bloating and gas, indigestion.Based on those ingredients, 36 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Betaine Hydrochloride. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories

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.

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What’s inside

Partial disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Partial

Most active ingredients list an amount, but at least one is hidden in a blend or missing.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 3 of its 6 active ingredients.
  • “Pancreatin” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (97 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Zymetane has 6 active ingredients, all of them digestive enzymes or enzyme-support compounds. Protease, pepsin, and lipase are enzymes that help break down proteins, fats, and other food components in your digestive tract.

Amylase is an enzyme we cannot check for interaction data. Betaine hydrochloride boosts stomach acid to support digestion.

Pancreatin is a blend of multiple enzymes sourced from the pancreas. The tablet also contains inactive ingredients — calcium carbonate, cellulose, stearic acid, silica, and vanillin — which are fillers, binders, and flavorings.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: digestive enzyme supplement for food digestion.
  • We looked for evidence on: Dyspepsia, indigestion, bloating, gas.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lipase is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Dyspepsia (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Betaine Hydrochloride is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Dyspepsia.

The evidence for these ingredients is limited. Lipase, betaine hydrochloride, and protease all show insufficient reliable evidence in our data to rate them for any condition — which means the research isn't solid enough yet for us to say whether they work.

We hold no effectiveness ratings for pepsin or amylase. If you're considering this product for a specific digestive concern, that's a good conversation to have with your pharmacist or doctor about what the science actually supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Betaine Hydrochloride Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Lipase

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 3 of the 3 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 3 of 3.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 3 of 3.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

The digestive enzymes in here — protease and pepsin — are generally well tolerated by most adults. However, they may occasionally cause digestive upset or, rarely, allergic reactions.

Betaine hydrochloride carries a caution: it can irritate your stomach and isn't safe if you have ulcers, gastritis, or acid reflux. In pregnancy, betaine hydrochloride should be avoided because there isn't enough safety information.

For protease, pepsin, and lipase, the safety data during pregnancy is insufficient — there isn't enough research to know either way, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice. During breastfeeding, there is little safety data for protease, pepsin, and lipase, so check with your healthcare provider before use.

Betaine hydrochloride should also be avoided while breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Betaine Hydrochloride Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Lipase

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 3 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Betaine Hydrochloride.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • For scale: 36 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you take any medication to reduce stomach acid — H2-blockers like famotidine, antacids, or proton pump inhibitors like omeprazole — double-check it with our interaction tool before starting Zymetane. Betaine hydrochloride in this product boosts stomach acid and may weaken how those medications work.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Zymetane is a digestive enzyme blend that's generally well tolerated for most adults. The key caution is if you take stomach acid-reducing medications — betaine hydrochloride in this product could make them less effective.

Before starting, check your exact medications with the tool on this page, and if you have a history of ulcers or reflux, talk to your pharmacist first.

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

Assessment coverage: 4 of 6 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 23, 2025.

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 Zymetane, straight from the product label.

Brand Wonder Laboratories
Net contents 100 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 23, 2025
DSLD ID 325894
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories, 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 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Tablet(s)
Servings per container
100
IngredientAmount% DV
Amylase0 NP--
Protease0 NP--
Lipase0 NP--
Betaine Hydrochloride178 mg--
Pepsin97 mg--
Ammonium Chloride10 mg--
Pancreatin97 mg--

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vanillin

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a food enzyme dietary supplement, take one tablet with each meal and if necessary at bedtime. Don't hesitate to use two servings (two tablets) with each meal and at bedtime if needed.

Precautions

Tamper evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking this product.

Contains milk ingredients.

Formulation

Mfg. in an FDA Registered Facility using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability.

Made in USA

Nutritionally supports digestive health

Gluten free

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees-86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).

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.

General Statements

Formula 295

Reorder # 2961

Formula

Food enzyme

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories

These are the 6 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container100 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.

Betaine Hydrochloride

Interacts with
36 drugs
178 mg per serving

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 Hydrochloride monograph & interactions

Pepsin

No known
interactions
97 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 monograph & interactions

Ammonium Chloride

10 mg per serving

Pancreatin

97 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vanillin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories Drug Interactions

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36Drugs
36 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Zymetane with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Betaine Hydrochloride3 drug types · 36 drugs

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.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
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.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
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

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Zymetane, from the product label.

Wonder Laboratories

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Name
Wonder Laboratories
Street Address
115 S.C.T. Ct.
City
White House
State
TN
ZipCode
37188
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Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories: Common Questions

Does Zymetane by Wonder Laboratories interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Zymetane has a known interaction with 36 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Zymetane contains 6 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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 Zymetane if I'm pregnant?
Betaine hydrochloride in Zymetane should be avoided during pregnancy because there isn't enough safety data. For the enzymes (protease, pepsin, and lipase), the safety information is insufficient — meaning there isn't enough research to know either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about your specific situation before taking this product while pregnant.
Is it safe to take Zymetane while breastfeeding?
There is little safety data on the enzymes in Zymetane during breastfeeding, so it's not recommended without medical advice. Betaine hydrochloride should be avoided while breastfeeding. Check with your healthcare provider before use.
What digestive enzymes does Zymetane contain?
Zymetane contains protease, pepsin, lipase, amylase, and pancreatin — all enzymes that help break down food. It also has betaine hydrochloride to boost stomach acid. Together, these are meant to support your digestive process.
Can Zymetane cause side effects?
The enzymes in Zymetane are generally well tolerated but may cause digestive upset or, very rarely, allergic reactions. Betaine hydrochloride can irritate your stomach and may cause heartburn. If you have ulcers, gastritis, or acid reflux, this product isn't safe for you.
Does Zymetane actually work?
The research evidence for these ingredients is limited. We have insufficient reliable evidence to rate whether lipase, betaine hydrochloride, protease, or the other ingredients actually work for any condition. Talk with your pharmacist about what the current science supports.
Will Zymetane interfere with my heartburn medication?
Yes — if you take an H2-blocker, antacid, or proton pump inhibitor (PPI) for heartburn or reflux, Zymetane could reduce how well it works. Betaine hydrochloride in Zymetane increases stomach acid, which works against those medications. Check your specific drug with our tool before starting.

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Zymetane'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 6 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 →

Lipase 1 reference
  1. 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

See these in context on the Lipase monograph →

Betaine Hydrochloride 2 references
  1. 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
  2. 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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