Suzyme 325 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 3.51 (10 x 10: ৳ 351.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 35.10

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Pancreatin
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc

Indications

  • Chronic pancreatitis
  • Cystic fibrosis/Mucoviscidosis
  • Following partial or complete pancreatectomy
  • Total gastrectomy
  • Steatorrhea
  • Somatostatinoma
  • Celiac disease
  • Pancreatic insufficiency

Composition

  • 325 mg Pancreatin BP per tablet
  • Amylase activity: 7800 units
  • Protease activity: 455 units
  • Lipase activity: 6500 units

Pharmacology

  • Amylase hydrolyzes dietary starch to maltose
  • Protease cleaves peptide bonds in proteins and polypeptides
  • Lipase hydrolyzes triglycerides into fatty acids and monoglycerides
  • Disintegrates in the alkaline medium of the duodenum

Dosage & Administration

  • 2-3 tablets to be swallowed whole with little water immediately after or during meal

Interaction

  • Enteric coating ruptures in alkaline media
  • Concurrent use with antacid should be avoided

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Pancreatin

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Buccal and perianal soreness
  • Hypersensitivity reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution advised during pregnancy
  • Excretion in human milk unknown

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients allergic to animal protein

Overdose Effects

  • Laxative effect with excessive dosage
  • Potential for hyperuricaemia and hyperuricosuria

Therapeutic Class

  • Digestive Enzyme

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light

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