Product introduction
Unienzyme Tablet is an over-the-counter digestive aid used to ease everyday complaints like indigestion, bloating and gas. It combines digestive enzymes with activated charcoal to help the body break down food and clear excess gas. The enzymes fungal diastase and papain help digest carbohydrates and proteins, making it a helpful option after heavy or hard-to-digest meals.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of the reach of children.
Uses of Unienzyme Tablet
- Relief from indigestion
- Relief from bloating and flatulence
- Relief from gas and belching
- Support for natural digestion
- Removal of excess gas and toxins from the gut
Benefits of Unienzyme Tablet
This tablet supports smoother digestion by helping break down carbohydrates and proteins in the food you eat. The activated charcoal helps soak up excess gas in the stomach, which reduces bloating, flatulence and that uncomfortable full feeling after meals.
Side effects of Unienzyme Tablet
Most side effects do not require medical attention and go away as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if they persist.
- Nausea (rare)
- Skin rashes (rare)
- Stomach pain (rare)
How to use Unienzyme Tablet
Take two tablets with each meal, or as advised by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water and do not crush, chew or break it unless directed.
How Unienzyme Tablet works
The digestive enzymes in this tablet help break food down into simpler forms so it is absorbed more easily, while the activated charcoal adsorbs excess gas in the stomach to relieve bloating and discomfort.
Substitutes for Unienzyme Tablet
No other medicine with the same composition is listed in our catalogue yet. Message us on WhatsApp and our pharmacist will help you find a suitable alternative.
Safety advice
Consult your doctor before use.
Use during pregnancy only after checking with your doctor.
Use while breastfeeding only after checking with your doctor.
Consult your doctor before use.
Use with caution if you have a kidney condition; consult your doctor.
Use with caution if you have a liver condition; consult your doctor.
Quick tips
- Take it with meals to help digest heavy or rich food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water rather than chewing it.
- It is an over-the-counter aid, but see a doctor if digestive problems persist.
- Stop use and seek advice if you develop a rash or other unusual reaction.
Fact box
| Chemical class | — |
|---|---|
| Habit forming | No |
| Therapeutic class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action class | — |
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a prescription for Unienzyme Tablet?
No, it is an over-the-counter digestive aid that can be bought without a prescription. Even so, it is best to check with a doctor if your symptoms are severe or long-lasting.
How many tablets should I take?
The usual advice is two tablets with each meal, or as directed by your doctor. Swallow them whole with a glass of water.
What does the activated charcoal do?
The activated charcoal helps adsorb excess gas in the stomach, which relieves bloating, flatulence and belching.
Can I take Unienzyme during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
It is best avoided during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your doctor advises otherwise, so check with a healthcare professional first.
How does it help with digestion?
It supplies enzymes that break down carbohydrates and proteins in your food, helping your body digest heavy meals more comfortably while the charcoal reduces gas.