Creon 10000 Capsule

Uses:

• Treats pancreatic enzyme deficiency (e.g., due to chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, or surgery).

• Aids digestion by supplementing enzymes (lipase, protease, amylase) to break down fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.

• Reduces indigestion, bloating, and frequent stools.

Dosage:

• Take with meals/snacks and water to ensure proper food mixing.

• Dose varies based on condition; lifelong use may be needed.

Side Effects (usually mild):

• Stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea.

• Inform doctor if persistent.

Precautions:

• Avoid antacids simultaneously (may reduce efficacy).

• Diabetes: Monitor blood sugar (may affect levels).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor.

• Kidney/Liver disease: Use under medical supervision.

Missed Dose: Take ASAP if remembered near meal time; skip if next dose is due.

Key Benefit: Restores digestion in enzyme-deficient patients, improving nutrient absorption and quality of life.

Note: Follow prescribed diet (e.g., low-fat/high-protein) for best results.