What Digestive Enzymes Are Safe To Take While On HIV Medications?

Posted on Sun, 18 Mar 2018

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Question : I would like to ask what’s a safe digestive emezyne to take ? I am on hiv meds Tivicay and descovy, thanks in advance

Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (42 minutes later)

Brief Answer:

Digest ALL intestinal care.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Though there are a number of digestive enzymes formulation available in market.

Yet I personally use Digest ALl IC a completely vegetarian product of MRM.Its highly effecfive.

It is a combination of prebiotic with probiotic and contains amylase, lipase all three proteases, Maltase and lactase. 2 capsules twice a day would be good for you sir.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Ramesh Kumar, Gastroenterologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Ramesh Kumar (1 hour later)

Thank you Doc have a great weekend

Do you have to have a script or is it over the counter?

Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (11 minutes later)

Brief Answer:

follow up.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

It's over the counter and also available online sites.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Ramesh Kumar, Gastroenterologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Ramesh Kumar (2 days later)

Good afternoon

Regard digest all ic , how many am i allowed to take per day , is it just 2 pill XXXXXXX for the day with breakfast? Thanks

Answered by Dr. Ramesh Kumar (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:

2 capsules a day half an hour before first big meal.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

2 capsules a day are good for you.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Ramesh Kumar, Gastroenterologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj