Creon 40000 Capsule

Uses:

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

• Aids digestion in conditions like indigestion or after pancreatic surgery.

Key Benefits:

• Replaces natural enzymes (lipase, protease, amylase) to digest fats, proteins, and carbs.

• Reduces symptoms like diarrhea, bloating, and stomach pain caused by poor digestion.

Dosage:

• Take with meals/snacks, swallowed whole with water. Do not crush/chew.

• Dose depends on dietary fat intake and severity of deficiency (as prescribed).

Side Effects:

• Common: Stomach pain, bloating, diarrhea (usually mild).

• Rare: High uric acid (caution in gout/kidney disease), allergic reactions.

Safety Advice:

• Avoid antacids simultaneously (space by 2 hours).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (limited safety data).

• Diabetes: May affect blood sugar; monitor levels.

• Alcohol/Kidney/Liver Disease: Use under medical supervision.

Missed Dose?

• Take with next meal. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tip:

• Follow a low-fat, balanced diet for better efficacy.

Note: Long-term use may be needed. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are recommended.