Pancrieos Tablet belongs to a class of medicine called 'digestive enzymes' or 'pancreatic enzyme supplement' prescribed to treat indigestion, bloating, and pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency). Pancrieos Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Pancreatin (digestive enzyme) and Dimethicone (anti-flatulent). Pancrieos Tablet contains Pancreatin which is a digestive enzyme that helps in the digestion of food. Pancreatin contains ‘pancreatin enzymes’ breakdown food and converts it into energy. On the other hand, Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitates the expulsion of gas through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

FAQs

Can I take Pancrieos Tablet with iron?

Pancrieos Tablet might interfere with the absorption and reduce the effectiveness of folic acid and iron. To prevent this, maintain a minimum gap between both.

Can the use of Pancrieos Tablet causes diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Pancrieos Tablet can lead to diarrhoea. In the case of diarrhoea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small regular sips. Also, avoid taking fried or fatty foods along with this Pancrieos Tablet . Consult your doctor if diarrhoea continues and you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with strong-smelling and dark coloured urine.

What is the best time to take Pancrieos Tablet ?

Take it during or immediately with food or a snack and drink plenty of water along with it.

Can I stop taking Pancrieos Tablet on my own?

To treat your condition effectually continue taking Pancrieos Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Many patients will need to take Pancrieos Tablet for the rest of their lives. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Pancrieos Tablet .

What is the advised storage condition for Pancrieos Tablet ?

Keep this Pancrieos Tablet in the tightly closed container or the pack it came in. Store it according to the guidelines mentioned on the label or pack. Dispose of unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by children, pets, and other people.