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Pancrelipase - oral enteric coated capsule

(pan-kreh-lip-aze)

common brand names: Cotazym-S, Creon, Pancrease, Pancron, Protilase, Ultrase, Zymase

Simular Drugs : Pancrease, Pancrease Mt 10, Pancrease Mt 16, Pancrease Mt 20, Pancrease Mt 4

Pancrease Mt 16 Usage: it pill contains digestive enzymes which help digest & absorb foods. Its used to treat symptoms of pancreatitis or another various digestive disorders.

How to use Pancrease Mt 16: this drug works best if taken with or after meals. Swallow capsule whole. do not crush or chew it. capsule may also be opened, the contents sprinkled on small amount of soft food (e.g., gelatin, applesauce) & food swallowed immediately without chewing. do not mix the contents of capsule with alkaline foods such as milk or ice cream because protective coating may dissolve prematurely. Antacids may hinder the effects of this medication. do not take an antacid at the same time as this drug. Wait in least two hours between administration.

Pancrease Mt 16 side effects: Generally this med is very well tolerated & side effects are mild if they occur. Diarrhea, cramping or stomach upset may occur when starting treatment. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your healthcare professional. Although very unlikely to occur, notify you're doctor if you develop: a skin rash, severe stomach distress. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or pharmacist.

Pancrease Mt 16 Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional your medical history, especially about: allergies (especially to pork). this medication should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss the risks & benefits with some your pharmacist. it is not known if it medication appears in breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.

Pancrease Mt 16 med interactions: Tell you're physician of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use. don't start or stop any medicine without doctor or healthcare professional approval.

Pancrease Mt 16 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Pancrease Mt 16 special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Pancrease Mt 16 dose: Take any missed dose as soon as possible but not if It's almost time for the next dose. If It's time for the following dose, skip missed dose & resume you're regular schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose.

Pancrease Mt 16 Storage: Store at room temperature & keep away from moisture & heat. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Pancrelipase