PANLIPASE UC Tablet 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Pancreatin 200 mg
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
PANLIPASE UC TABLET contains Pancreatin which belongs to the group of medicines called Gastrointestinal agents. PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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. PANLIPASE UC TABLET is not recommended if you are allergic to Pancreatin. Before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET, inform your doctor if you have kidney problems (such as renal impairment), and/or liver problems (such as hepatic impairment). PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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 PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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
PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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
Take PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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. For Capsule and Minimicrospheres. 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 PANLIPASE UC TABLET are stomach pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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 PANLIPASE UC TABLET WORKSPANLIPASE UC TABLET 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 USETake PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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. For Capsule and Minimicrospheres. 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 PANLIPASE UC TABLETCOMMON Stomach pain bloating Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea constipation UNCOMMON Skin reactions such as rash Stop taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET. BREASTFEEDINGSafePANLIPASE UC TABLET is safe to use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Consult your doctor before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET. KIDNEYUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as renal impairment. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. LIVERUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take PANLIPASE UC TABLET if you are allergic to Pancreatin or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET should be used with caution children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Consult your doctor before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET who shall decide the correct dose and duration for the child depending on child’s age, body weight and disease condition. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionPANLIPASE UC TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET, 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 PANLIPASE UC TABLET, 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 INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep PANLIPASE UC TABLET out of reach of children Do not store PANLIPASE UC TABLET above 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about PANLIPASE UC Tablet 10's.
What is PANLIPASE UC TABLET used for?
PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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.
How PANLIPASE UC TABLET works?
PANLIPASE UC TABLET 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.
What are the side effects of PANLIPASE UC TABLET?
The most common side effects of taking PANLIPASE UC TABLET are stomach pain, bloating, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or constipation. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.
Does PANLIPASE UC TABLET cause diarrhea?
Yes, PANLIPASE UC TABLET causes diarrhea as it is the commonest side effect associated with the use of PANLIPASE UC TABLET. If such side effects are experienced, then try to eat high-fiber foods (such as vegetables, cereals, fresh fruit, and drink plenty of water) and get involved in regular exercise (such as going for a daily walk/ jog). If this does not help, then consult and inform your doctor for receiving alternate managements for constipation.
What happens if you take more PANLIPASE UC TABLET than your required dose?
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of PANLIPASE UC TABLET, 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).
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Last Updated
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