Panlipase is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pancreatitis. The alternative uses of Panlipase have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Panlipase depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Panlipase also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Dry Mouth, Flushing. While these are the most often observed Panlipase side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Panlipase are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Panlipase 's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Panlipase 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Panlipase are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Panlipase with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Panlipase is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Panlipase is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Panlipase safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Panlipase . It is best to stop taking Panlipase immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Panlipase safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Panlipase in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Panlipase is unavailable.
What is the effect of Panlipase on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Panlipase on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Panlipase on the Liver?
Panlipase is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Panlipase on the Heart?
You can take Panlipase without any fear of damage to the heart.
Panlipase should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Panlipase unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Panlipase habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Panlipase .
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Panlipase as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Panlipase should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Panlipase is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Panlipase
Taking Panlipase with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Panlipase
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Panlipase with alcohol will be.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Creon (pancrelipase)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 670