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Hydrochloric acid is the same acid that is used in the stomach to help digest food. It is used as a supplement for low stomach acid that is said to impact a variety of diseases. A list of these diseases include: acne rosacea, anemia, bronchial asthma, depression, dermatitis herpetiformis, diabetes mellitus, eczema, gall bladder disease, infection, low iron, irritable bowel syndrome, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, periodontal (gum) disease, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, seborrheic dermatitis, urticaria, and vitiligo.
Other names for Hydrochloric acid include: HCL and Betaine Hydrochloride.
Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you need more information about this medicine or if any information in this leaflet concerns you.
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Hydrochloric Acid
Uses
Hydrochloric acid is the same acid that is used in the stomach to help digest food. It is used as a supplement for low stomach acid that is said to impact a variety of diseases. A list of these diseases include: acne rosacea, anemia, bronchial asthma, depression, dermatitis herpetiformis, diabetes mellitus, eczema, gall bladder disease, infection, low iron, irritable bowel syndrome, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, periodontal (gum) disease, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, seborrheic dermatitis, urticaria, and vitiligo.
Other names for Hydrochloric acid include: HCL and Betaine Hydrochloride.
Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you need more information about this medicine or if any information in this leaflet concerns you.
Storage
- Keep all medicine locked up and away from children.
- Store medicine away from heat and direct light.
- Do not store your medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places.
- Heat or moisture may cause the medicine to break down and not work the way it should work.
- Throw away medicine that is out of date or that you do not need.
- Never share your medicine with others.
How To Use
- Talk with your caregiver about how much Hydrochloric acid you should take.
- The amount depends on the strength of the medicine and the reason you are taking Hydrochloric acid.
- If you are using this medicine without instructions from your caregiver, follow the directions on the medicine bottle.
- Do not take more medicine or take it more often than the directions tell you to.
Side Effects
- Stop taking your medicine right away and talk to your doctor if you have any of the following side effects.
- Your medicine may be causing these symptoms which may mean you are allergic to it.
Breathing problems or tightness in your throat or chest .
Chest pain .
Skin hives, rash, or itchy or swollen skin.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor if you ...
are taking medicine or are allergic to any medicine (prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) or dietary supplement) .
are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine .
are breastfeeding .
have any other health problems, such as high blood pressure or heart or blood vessel disease.
Drug Interactions
- Before taking Hydrochloric Acid, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding .
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CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
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