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Alpha-Galactosidase to Prevent Gas
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Alpha-Galactosidase to Prevent Gas
April 2, 1993 (Issue: 893)
The enzyme alpha-galactosidase (Beano - AkPharma), derived from a mold and classified as a food, is sold without presecription in pharmacies and food stores. The manufacturer recommends taking the anzyme to decrease intestinal gas producted by eating...more
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