How much Betaine Hydrochloride should I take?

The effective dose is 1500 mg per dose (fasted); higher doses needed with food.

What products contain Betaine Hydrochloride?

HypeCheck has analyzed 1 products containing Betaine Hydrochloride, including NOW Super Enzymes Capsules.

Does Betaine Hydrochloride Help With Drug Absorption?

Q: Does Betaine Hydrochloride help with drug absorption?

Based on weak evidence, Restores absorption of acid-dependent drugs (like dasatinib) when stomach acid is suppressed by PPIs..

Restores absorption of acid-dependent drugs (like dasatinib) when stomach acid is suppressed by PPIs.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Restores absorption of acid-dependent drugs (like dasatinib) when stomach acid is suppressed by PPIs.

Effective Dose

1500 mg per dose (fasted); higher doses needed with food

Supporting Studies

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PMID 25274610 PMID 28028768

Products Containing Betaine Hydrochloride

NOW Super Enzymes Capsules

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Other Claims About Betaine Hydrochloride

A 4500 mg dose can restore stomach ac... (weak) May relieve nausea, dumping syndrome,... (weak)

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