Enzymedica Betaine HCl 120 Veggie Caps | Stomach Acid & Digestive Support

Enzymedica Betaine HCl supports healthy stomach acid production for those with low gastric acid (hypochlorhydria). Adequate stomach acid is essential for protein digestion, mineral absorption, and protection against harmful bacteria. Combined with Pepsin and MucoSave® for soothing, comprehensive digestive support.

• Supports healthy stomach acid levels for optimal digestion
• Contains Pepsin for improved protein breakdown
• MucoSave® soothes the stomach lining
• Helps improve absorption of B12, iron, and calcium
• 120 veggie caps — up to 60-day supply

Frequently Asked Questions

Who needs Betaine HCl?

Most beneficial for people with low stomach acid (hypochlorhydria) — common in older adults and those on proton pump inhibitors long-term. Symptoms include bloating after meals, undigested food in stools, and nutrient deficiencies.

Is Betaine HCl safe if I have ulcers?

No. Betaine HCl is contraindicated if you have gastric or duodenal ulcers or gastritis. Consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Should I take Betaine HCl with or without food?

Always take with or immediately after a protein-containing meal. Never take on an empty stomach. Start with a low dose and increase gradually under healthcare practitioner guidance.

How do I know if I have low stomach acid?

Common signs include feeling full quickly, bloating and burping after meals, nutritional deficiencies (especially B12, iron, zinc), and a history of acid reflux. Consult your healthcare practitioner for proper assessment.