Description
Fortifood is a dietary supplement that contains betaine hydrochloride. Betaine hydrochloride is an acidifier and is used to promote digestion. Fortifood is indicated for the treatment of digestive disorders, including achlorhydria. Excessive stomach acidity is a contraindication to use of Fortifood.
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION
Acidifies gastric contents, thereby promoting digestion.
INDICATIONS
Digestive disorders, achlorhydria.
CONTRA INDICATIONS
Excessive stomach acidity.
WARNINGS
Do not exceed dose limits. Always consult your health professional if you are seriously ill.
INTERACTIONS
None known.
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
Insufficient reliable information; avoid using.
DOSAGE AND DIRECTIONS OF USE
Start with 1 capsule taken during a meal and if necessary increase until desired effect is achieved. Do not take more than 4 capsules per meal or 8 capsules per day.
SIDE EFFECTS AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Excessive doses may cause too much stomach acidity.
KNOWN SYMPTOMS OF OVERDOSE AND PARTICULARS OF ITS TREATMENT
Reduce dose or discontinue use when signs of excess stomach acidity occur.
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