Alpha Galactosidase for Digestive (GI)

Medically reviewed by a licensed pharmacist · Last reviewed 6/14/2026

Dose

300-1200 units by mouth with first bite of gas-producing foods. Adjust dose based on meal size and individual response. No maximum daily limit established.

What to watch for

  • Galactosemia

Not for children under 12.

Sources

  • FDA OTC Monograph

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Where to buy

This page is for general education and is not medical advice. It does not replace a consultation with a licensed pharmacist or your clinician. Always read and follow the product label. If symptoms are severe, worsening, or persistent, seek professional care.

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