Origin: Synthesized from betaine and hydrochloric acid
Also Known As:
Trimethylglycine hydrochloride
Overview: Betaine HCl is an acidic form of betaine. It is often used as a supplemental source of hydrochloric acid for people who have a deficiency of stomach acid production (hypochlorhydria).
Common Dosage: 650 to 2500 mg per day