A-Zyme 325 mg (Tablet)

Title

• A-Zyme Enteric Coated Tablets 325mg

Categories

• Digestive Enzyme

Description

• A-Zyme Enteric Coated Tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, following partial or complete pancreatectomy, total gastrectomy, steatorrhea, somatostatinoma, celiac disease, and other conditions associated with pancreatic insufficiency.

Dimensions

• Each enteric film-coated tablet contains 325 mg of Pancreatin BP

Color options

• Film-coated (various colors)

Functions

• Aids in digestion by providing Amylase, Protease, and Lipase activity

Materials

• Pancreatin BP

Technical specifications

• Amylase activity: 7800 units
• Protease activity: 455 units
• Lipase activity: 6500 units

Design elements

• Enteric coating for disintegration in the alkaline medium of the duodenum

Usability features

• Swallow whole with water immediately after or during a meal

Interactions

• Avoid concurrent use with antacids due to enteric coating rupture in alkaline media

Contraindications

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Pancreatin

Side effects

• Common gastrointestinal side effects including nausea, vomiting, and abdominal discomfort
• Possible buccal and perianal soreness, especially in infants
• Hypersensitivity reactions such as sneezing, lacrimation, or skin rashes

Pregnancy lactation

• Use in pregnant women only if clearly needed
• Exercise caution when administered to nursing mothers due to potential excretion in human milk

Precautions warnings

• Caution advised in patients allergic to animal protein

Overdose effects

• Excessive dosage may produce a laxative effect
• Very high dosage may cause hyperuricaemia and hyperuricosuria

Storage conditions

• Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light
• Keep out of reach of children

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