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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:39 PM IST
ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 is used for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. It contains Pancreatin, which help in the digestion of food. It mixes thoroughly with the food and helps in digestion as it passes through the gut. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, and mild skin rash. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

PANCREATIN-10000PFU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1

ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 is a pancreatic enzyme supplement indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency occurs in people whose bodies do not make enough of their own enzymes.

ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 contains Pancreatin, which is a combination of digestive enzymes such as porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. These enzymes help in the digestion of food. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 mixes thoroughly with the food and helps in digestion as it passes through the gut.

You are advised to take ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 may cause certain common side-effects such as nausea, mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, and mild skin rash. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 if you have gout, asthma, or any disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor; the dose depends upon the child’s age and body weight.

Uses of ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1

Treatment of Pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency).

Medicinal Benefits

ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 is a pancreatic enzyme supplement indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. Pancreatin is a combination of digestive enzymes such as porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. These enzymes help in the digestion of food. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 mixes thoroughly with the food and helps in digestion as it passes through the gut. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 may also be used to treat steatorrhea (oily, smelly stools due to lack of fat absorption). 

Side Effects of ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1

  • Nausea
  • Mild stomach pain 
  • Diarrhoea
  • Mild skin rash

Directions for Use

Capsule/Minimicrospheres: Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush the capsule/minimicrospheres.Granules: Mix the granules in apple/pineapple/orange juice or yoghurt; swallow the mixture directly without chewing. Do not mix pancreatin with very hot food/liquids.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 if you are allergic to pork (pig), cow or buffalo products. Consult your doctor if you experience stomach pain, swelling, constipation, and vomiting as patients taking ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 with cystic fibrosis may develop a rare bowel condition called fibrosing colonopathy. Inform your doctor before taking ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 if you have gout, asthma, or any disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor; the dose depends upon the child’s age and body weight.

Therapeutic Class

ENZYMES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat small portions of meals 3-5 times a day as larger meals make the digestive system work overtime.

  • Include diet rich in fruits and vegetables.

  • Avoid processed, deep-fried foods as they are hard to digest.

  • Maintain a balanced diet which includes proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. 

  • Stay hydrated by drinking enough water as it helps the digestive system to function smoothly.

  • Avoid highly processed foods which contain trans-fat, hydrogenated fats, and saturated fats. Instead of include foods containing monounsaturated, polyunsaturated and omega-3 fatty acids. Include olive oil, peanut oil, seeds, nuts, salmon, and tuna fish as they contain healthy fats

  • Avoid foods rich in fibre such as brown rice, barley, lentils, and peas as they might interfere with the enzyme activity.

  • Avoid or limit alcohol consumption as it can cause increased damage to the pancreas.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of ENZAR 10000 CAPSULE 1 as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include irritation or inflammation in the anal region. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India.
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