Pyeritz RE, Fishman EK, Bernhardt BA, Siegelman SS
Recalls & Warnings August 21, 2019 Large Multivitamin, Calcium Pills Can Be a Choking Hazard for Older Adults Approximately 19% of adverse events associated with dietary supplements involve swallowing problems, especially choking, and this is mostly likely to occur in adults age 65 or older, according to a new report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine
It is important to check for coexistent folate and iron deficiency
It is derived from a protein naturally present in human gastric juice and has been extensively studied for its potential therapeutic effects
Store the lyophilized product in a cool, dry place away from light
For gastrointestinal use, it is commonly discussed for gut irritation, gastritis-type symptoms, reflux-type irritation, inflammatory gut symptoms, and mucosal support