Description
An advanced digestive enzyme supplement offering a broad spectrum of 15 active enzymes designed to support digestion and nutrient absorption, including assistance for lactose digestion.
Prescription
Over-the-counter supplement; no prescription required.
Therapeutic Category
Dietary supplement—digestive enzyme support.
Active Ingredients / Composition
Contains 15 key digestive enzymes:
- Protease, Amylase, Glucoamylase, Alpha-Galactosidase, Lipase, Lactase, Beta-Glucanase (with Cellulase), Maltase, Xylanase, Invertase, Pectinase, Hemicellulase, Papain, and Bromelain.
Nutritional values (per 3 capsules):
- Protease (7,500 HUT): 8 mg
- Amylase (3,000 DU): 19 mg
- Glucoamylase (30 AGU): 26 mg
- Alpha-Galactosidase (30 GaIU): 1 mg
- Lipase (150 FIP): 500 µg
- Lactase (4,500 FCC): 47 mg
- Beta-Glucanase: 8 mg (providing Cellulase 150 CU and Beta-Glucanase 45 BGU)
- Maltase (30 DP°): 4 mg
- Xylanase (30 XU): 200 µg
- Invertase (30 SU): 150 µg
- Pectinase (45 Endo PGU): 5 mg
- Hemicellulase (15 HCU): 30 µg
- Papain (1,500 PU): 30 µg
- Bromelain (30 GDU): 11 mg
Vitamins
None included.
Minerals
None included.
Variant
Capsule form, 60-capsule packs (commonly referred to as “15’s” indicating the 15-enzyme formula).
Consume Type
Oral supplement (capsules), to be swallowed with water or a cold drink. Not to be chewed.
Directions / Usage
- Standard: 2–3 capsules per day, taken with or immediately after meals (e.g., one each with breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- For lactose intolerance: take 3–4 capsules with each lactose-containing meal.
- Do not exceed recommended intake.
Common Side Effects
- Generally well tolerated when used as directed.
- Excessive intake may cause soft stools.
- Discontinue and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Package Type
Bottled capsules, typically sold in a 60-capsule bottle.
Storage Advice
Store below 25 °C (77 °F) in a dry place, out of direct sunlight, and out of reach of children. No refrigeration required.
Safety Advice
- Not intended for children; only for adults.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have epilepsy, food allergies, are on medications, or under medical supervision.
- May contain traces of nuts (manufactured in a site that handles nuts), not recommended for those with nut allergies.
- Food supplements should not replace a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Product Substitutes
Other digestive enzyme supplements (e.g., single-enzyme formulas or multi-enzyme blends) may serve similar purposes. Common enzyme supplements include formulations with bromelain, papain, amylase, lipase, or lactase alone—or brands like NOW, Garden of Life, Enzymedica, etc.—depending on your needs.
Manufacturer / Marketer
Vitabiotics Ltd, a leading UK-based vitamin and supplement company.
Country of Origin
United Kingdom.
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