CREON SD Minimicrospheres 30gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Pancreatin 150 mg
Manufacturer
Abbott India Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERESCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES contains Pancreatin which belongs to the group of medicines called Gastrointestinal agents. CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is used to manage exocrine pancreatic enzyme insufficiency (deficient pancreatic enzyme) in affected individuals. It is also used to manage pancreatitis (swelling of pancreas), flatulence, cystic fibrosis (genetic disorder that affects lungs and digestive system), moderate indigestion in diabetes and irritable bowel syndrome (intestinal disorder). The medicine is also indicated for use as digestive aid, and in pancreas removal. CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is not recommended to use in patients allergic to pork, and/any other pig product. Before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES, inform your doctor if you have kidney problems (such as renal impairment), and/or liver problems (such as hepatic impairment). CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. It is safe to use in breastfeeding women. The medicine should be used with caution in children & adolescents (aged below 18 years) and in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES Manage exocrine pancreatic enzyme insufficiency Manage pancreatitis, flatulence, cystic fibrosis, moderate indigestion (in patients with diabetes and irritable bowel syndrome) Aids in digestion and pancreas removal
How It Works
CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is a pancreatic enzyme supplement which works by breaking down fats, starch, and proteins into simpler constituents in the body thus resulting in easy absorption and thereby managing pancreatic enzyme deficiency and its associated symptoms in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Tablet: Take CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Capsule, Minimicrospheres: Take CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water as a whole or open the capsule and mix the granules (without crushing) in acidic liquid (such as apple/orange/pineapple juice) or soft food (such as apple sauce/yoghurt). Do not crush/chew the medicine and avoid mixing the granules in non-acidic food/liquid (as it may cause irritation in your mouth/alter the effect of the medicine). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES are stomach pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES Manage exocrine pancreatic enzyme insufficiency Manage pancreatitis, flatulence, cystic fibrosis, moderate indigestion (in patients with diabetes and irritable bowel syndrome) Aids in digestion and pancreas removal HOW CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES WORKSCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is a pancreatic enzyme supplement which works by breaking down fats, starch, and proteins into simpler constituents in the body thus resulting in easy absorption and thereby managing pancreatic enzyme deficiency and its associated symptoms in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USETablet: Take CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Capsule, Minimicrospheres: Take CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water as a whole or open the capsule and mix the granules (without crushing) in acidic liquid (such as apple/orange/pineapple juice) or soft food (such as apple sauce/yoghurt). Do not crush/chew the medicine and avoid mixing the granules in non-acidic food/liquid (as it may cause irritation in your mouth/alter the effect of the medicine). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERESCOMMON stomach pain, bloating nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation UNCOMMON skin reactions such as rash RAREStop taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe abdominal pain, unusual abdominal symptoms signs of allergic reaction such as rash, wheezing, breathlessness, swollen eyelids, face/lips
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES. BREASTFEEDINGCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is safe to use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Consult your doctor before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES. KIDNEYCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as renal impairment. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. LIVERCREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. ALLERGYDo not take CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES if you are allergic to pork, any pig product, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSUse in Pediatrics: CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Consult your doctor before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES who shall decide the correct dose and duration for the child depending on child’s age, body weight and disease condition. Use in Geriatrics: CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES, inform your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. The symptoms of overdosage may include hyperuricosuria (condition marked by increased excretion of uric acid in urine) and hyperuricemia (high uric acid level in blood). SYNOPSIS Drug : Pancreatin Pharmacological Category : Digestive enzymes Therapeutic Indication : Exocrine pancreatic enzyme insufficiency, Pancreatitis, flatulence, cystic fibrosis, moderate indigestion, Aiding in digestion and pancreas removal Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule, Minimicrospheres MORE INFORMATION Keep CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES out of reach of children Do not store CREON SD MINIMICROSPHERES above 25°C
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Last Updated
12 Nov 2022