Creact 10000 Capsule DR
Manufacturer
Adlib Biologicals
Salt Composition
Pancreatin (10000mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Creact 10000 Capsule DR is used to treat pancreatic enzyme deficiency. It is a pancreatic enzyme supplement that helps in digestion.
Dosage Form
Capsule DR
Introduction
Creact 10000 Capsule DR should be taken during or immediately after eating a meal or a snack with plenty of water. This helps the enzymes mix with the food so they can help digest it. The dose you’re given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. You may be taking it for the rest of your life so get into a routine and make sure you take it regularly. Creact 10000 Capsule DR may only be a part of your treatment which could include a special diet. The most common side effects of this medicine include stomach pain, abdominal bloating, and diarrhea. If these bother you or won’t go away, let your doctor know. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects. You should let your doctor know if you have gout, asthma, or any allergies. If you have diabetes, this medicine may affect your blood sugar levels and therefore your diabetes treatment. You shouldn’t take it at the same time as an antacid. Talk to your doctor if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding to make sure it’s safe for you. While you’re taking it, your doctor may carry out regular blood tests to make sure it’s helping you.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Creact 10000 Capsule DR is to be taken with food.
How it works
Pancreatin is a pancreatic enzyme supplement. It mixes thoroughly with food and helps in digestion.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Creact 10000 Capsule DR for the treatment of pancreatic enzyme deficiency. Take it during or immediately after a meal or a snack as per your doctor’s advice and drink plenty of water. It can cause mouth irritation so do not chew, crush or hold it in your mouth. Swallow the medicine completely. Inform your doctor if you experience severe or long-lasting abdominal pain. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Creact 10000 Capsule DR help with?
Creact 10000 Capsule DR is a pancreatic enzyme supplement designed to aid digestion. It helps patients whose pancreas cannot produce enough of its own enzymes for food breakdown, as well as those with digestive issues resulting from surgical removal or reduced pancreas function.
Is Creact 10000 Capsule DR safe?
Generally, Creact 10000 Capsule DR is considered safe for individuals prescribed it to address pancreatic enzyme deficiencies. However, it can potentially increase blood uric acid levels, which may worsen gout and lead to painful joint swelling. Additionally, the drug might cause allergic reactions such as skin rashes, swollen lips, increased flatulence, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, etc. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this medication and disclose any allergies or current medications you are taking.
How should I take Creact 10000 Capsule DR?
Take the capsule with food. Swallow it as a whole. Drink plenty of fluids after consuming the medicine. It's crucial to increase your fluid intake while taking Creact 10000 Capsule DR. If you experience difficulty swallowing the capsules, you can remove the granules and mix them with fruit juices or yogurt before swallowing. Avoid crushing the granules.
What foods should I eat if I have pancreatic enzyme insufficiency?
Maintaining a stable diet is essential when experiencing pancreatic enzyme insufficiency. Try consuming smaller, frequent meals to make digestion easier for your pancreas. A well-balanced, low-fat diet focusing on whole grains, fruits, vegetables, fat-free meat or poultry, beans, and low-fat dairy products should be prioritized. Ensure you stay hydrated throughout the day by drinking plenty of water. Always talk to your doctor before starting any vitamin supplements (e.g., vitamin A, D, E, K) as they may be beneficial.
Can Creact 10000 Capsule DR be given to children?
Yes, Creact 10000 Capsule DR can be used for children. It's important that infants aged 12 months and younger receive a sufficient amount of fluids while taking the medication. For infants under one year old, you can open the capsule and pour the contents directly into their mouth. Afterward, give your baby breast milk or infant formula to help them swallow everything.
