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how should enzymes function in the digestive system given that the human stomach is very acidic?
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Enteric Coating: Allow the tablet to transverse the stomach and dissolve the GI tract
Answered on May 26, 2017
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Enzyme pills: Enzyme pills do not produce acid, they often contain acid in the form of hcl depending on the formulation.
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It should not be : Causing this.
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