Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml is a digestive aid primarily used to treat dyspepsia (indigestion). It is also an appetite stimulant (increases hunger) that effectively treats flatulence (gas), epigastric distress (upper abdominal pain), and eructation (burping). Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml may also be used to relieve digestive disorders in children, during pregnancy, old age, and a period of convalescence (recovering from an illness or injury). Indigestion is the inability to digest food associated with pain and discomfort in the stomach.

Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml contains Caraway oil, Cardamom oil, Cinnamon oil and Diastase. Caraway oil improves digestion and relieves spasms in the stomach and intestines. Cardamom oil is a flavouring agent with antibacterial, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties. It stimulates appetite and relieves indigestion. Cinnamon oil is an antiflatulent and anti-inflammatory agent that relieves an upset stomach. Diastase is an amylolytic enzyme that breaks down complex starch molecules into maltose (sugar) for easy digestion.

Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml is generally safe to use. However, some may experience side effects like abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. Although not everyone experiences these side effects, if they occur persistently, please seek medical attention.

Do not use Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml if you are allergic to any content present in it. If you have a history of inflammation/swelling of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis), let your doctor know about it. The oral syrup should be cautiously administered in diabetic patients since it may contain sucrose. You can try opting for sugar-free formulations. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml with proper consultation and caution.

Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml helps relieve digestive disorders like indigestion, heartburn, gas, and abdominal discomfort. It contains Caraway oil, Cardamom oil, Cinnamon oil and Diastase. Caraway oil improves digestion and relieves spasms. Cardamom oil is a flavouring agent with antibacterial, antiseptic, and antispasmodic properties. It stimulates appetite and relieves indigestion. Cinnamon oil is an antiflatulent and anti-inflammatory agent that relieves an upset stomach. Diastase is a starch hydrolysing or amylolytic enzyme that breaks down the starch into simple sugars (maltose) for easy digestion of starch, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It is used to aid digestion in chronic illness, stomach fullness, and indigestion. Caraway, Cardamom, and Cinnamon oils are carminative agents. Thus, Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml promotes the digestion of carbohydrates and proteins and helps absorb the essential nutrients in the intestine.

• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Vomiting

If you have a history of swelling/inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis), let your doctor know about it. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml with proper consultation and caution. Alcohol consumption makes the stomach produce more acid, further leading to heartburn. Hence please avoid alcohol intake. Smoking can irritate the stomach lining; hence please minimize the usage.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found or established.

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption as it makes the stomach produce more acid, further leading to heartburn.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml should be cautiously administered in case of liver or kidney diseases, diabetes, and swelling/inflammation of the pancreas (acute pancreatitis).

• Please take foods rich in probiotics such as yoghurt/curd, kefir, sauerkraut, tempeh, kimchi, miso, kombucha, buttermilk, natto, and cheese.
• Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas, and bananas to aid digestion.
• Avoid alcoholic beverages with Vitazyme Syrup 450 ml as they can make you dehydrated and increase acidity. 
• Avoid eating too much, eating too fast, eating high-fat foods, or eating during stressful situations that can burden your stomach.
• Eating small meals at regular intervals so that stomach does not have to work as hard or as long.
• Smoking can irritate the stomach lining; hence please avoid it.
• Sleep with your head elevated (at least 6 inches) above your feet, and use pillows. This helps digestive juices flow into the intestines rather than the oesophagus.
• Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended if you suffer from indigestion.

Dyspepsia (indigestion): Indigestion is the inability to digest food associated with pain and discomfort in the stomach.

Flatulence: It is the build-up of gas in the digestive system that can lead to abdominal discomfort.

Epigastric Distress: It is a condition associated with pain in the upper abdomen, below the ribcage but above the intestines. It is usually caused by gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and indigestion.

Eructation: It is also known as belching or burping. It is the release of gas from the upper digestive tract (oesophagus and stomach) through the mouth.