Enzase 10000 Capsule
Manufacturer
MSN Laboratories
Salt Composition
Pancreatin (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enzase 10000 Capsule is used to treat pancreatic enzyme deficiency. It is a pancreatic enzyme supplement that helps in digestion.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Enzase 10000 Capsule 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. Enzase 10000 Capsule may only be a part of your treatment which could include a special diet.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Enzase 10000 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Mouth irritation Stomach pain Abdominal bloating Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Enzase 10000 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Enzase 10000 Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Enzase 10000 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Chlorpropamide Glibenclamide Gliclazide
How it works
Pancreatin is a pancreatic enzyme supplement. It mixes thoroughly with food and helps in digestion.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Enzase 10000 Capsule for the treatment of pancreatic enzyme deficiency. It lowers stool frequency and improves stomach pain and stool consistency. Take it during or immediately after a meal or a snack as per your doctor’s advice and drink plenty of water. 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 Enzase 10000 Capsule help with?
Enzase 10000 Capsule is a pancreatic enzyme supplement containing a blend of enzymes designed to support digestion in individuals with insufficient pancreatic enzyme production. It is also utilized for the management of digestive issues resulting from pancreatic insufficiency, including surgical removal of the pancreas or a diminished pancreas function.
Is Enzase 10000 Capsule safe to take?
Enzase 10000 Capsule is generally considered safe for patients prescribed it due to digestive issues related to the pancreas. However, its use can potentially increase blood uric acid levels, leading to a worsening of gout and associated joint pain. It may also cause allergic reactions such as skin rashes, swollen lips, increased flatulence, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, etc. Consult your physician before starting this medication and provide detailed information about your allergy history and the medications you are currently taking.
How should I take Enzase 10000 Capsule?
Take the capsule with food and swallow it whole. Ensure adequate fluid intake after consuming the medicine, as this is vital for proper absorption. If swallowing capsules proves challenging, you may separate the granules from the capsules and mix them with fruit juices or yoghurt before swallowing. However, avoid crushing the granules.
What foods should I eat if I have pancreatic enzyme insufficiency?
To facilitate easier digestion of food in individuals with pancreatic enzyme insufficiency, aim for five small meals throughout the day. Adopt a balanced and low-fat diet while minimizing saturated and trans fats. Choose whole grains, fruits, vegetables, fat-free meat/poultry, beans, and low-fat dairy products. Stay adequately hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day. It's advisable to consult with your doctor regarding potential vitamin supplementation (such as A, D, E, and K) due to its potential benefits.
Can Enzase 10000 Capsule be given to children?
Yes, Enzase 10000 Capsule is suitable for use in children. Similar to adults, children on this treatment must consume sufficient fluids. When administering it to infants under 12 months of age, open the capsule and deliver the contents directly to their mouths. Afterward, offer breast milk or infant formula to your baby. Never mix the medication directly with formula or breast milk. Ensure that the child swallows the entire pill without residue in their mouth to avoid any potential irritation.
