Creon 40000 Strip Of 10 Capsules

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10 Capsule(s) in Strip

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Creon 40 G Description

Creon Capsule is a replacement therapy for enzymes that are naturally produced by the pancreas. Certain disease conditions like excessive mucous production that blockages the pancreatic duct (cystic

fibrosis), long term inflammation of the pancreas (chronic pancreatitis) and/or surgical removal of the pancreas leads to deficiency of the necessary pancreatic enzymes. Creon Capsules contain the enzymes derived from animal source (pork).This medicine helps in the digestion of sugars, fats and proteins in individuals who have defective/non-functional pancreas. It is advised to drink plenty of water when consuming this medicine. It is advised that you consult your doctor about your medical conditions before the use of this Capsule.

Product Summary

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Contains	Pancreatin(40.0 G)
Uses	Pancreatic enzyme deficiency
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, cough, dizziness, flatulence
Therapy	DIGESTANTS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Creon 40 G

To treat conditions wherein there is a deficiency of the digestive enzymes produced by the pancreas.

Contraindications of Creon 40 G

If you are allergic to any constituent in the Capsule/animal origin product (contains pork).
If you are suffering from a rare condition of narrowing of the digestive tract characterised by symptoms like abdominal pain, swelling, vomiting and constipation (fibrosis colonopathy) (Usually seen w...
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Side effects of Creon 40 G

Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Cough
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Stomach pain
Bloating
Changes in blood sugar levels-increase (hyperglycaemia)/decrease (hypoglycaemia)
Abnormal stools

Precautions and Warnings of Creon 40 G

Pregnancy

Can I take Creon Capsules during pregnancy?

Creon Capsule are not known to have caused any serious side effects in pregnant women, nonetheless it is highly recommended to consult your doctor before use and avoid self-medication.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Creon Capsules while breastfeeding?

Component of Creon Capsule is not known to enter the breastmilk, yet it is advised that you should consult your doctor before consuming this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Creon Capsules?

Generally Creon Capsule does not interfere or hamper your ability to drive or operate complex machinery. If you feel nauseatic after taking this medicine, it is advised not to drive. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Creon Capsules?

The medicine Creon Capsule shows no active interaction with alcohol. If you are suffering from inflammation or infection in the pancreas (pancreatitis), it is advised that you avoid alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to products that are of animal origin (this Capsule contains pork).
You are suffering from a rare condition wherein the digestive tract narrows and you may experience severe stomach pain, swelling, vomiting and constipation, which is generally seen in patients with tr...
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You have high levels of uric acid (gout).
You are suffering from severe kidney disease.
You experience an increased concentration of enzymes in the liver.
You are taking folic acid supplements, as this medicine hinders the absorption of folic acid and iron in the body.
You are diabetic and consuming medicines to maintain your blood sugar levels as this medicine may alter your blood sugar levels.

Mode of Action of Creon 40 G

How Does It Work?

The pancreas is a gland that produces the necessary enzymes for the digestion of various sugars, fats and proteins. Creon Capsule contains the enzymes namely lipase, amylase and protease in natural fo...

Directions for Use of Creon 40 G

Take Creon Capsule in the correct dosage and for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Creon 40 G

Interactions with other medicines

Avoid concomitant use with medicine, those are multivitamins or folic acid supplements as this medicine decreases the absorption of folic acid and iron.
Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.

Storage and disposal of Creon 40 G

Store the Creon Capsule at room temperature (15-25°C) away from light, heat and moisture.
Store it in the original packaging.

Dosage of Creon 40 G

Overdose

Overdose of the enzyme is associated with conditions like high uric acid levels in the blood (hyperuricemia) and urine (hyperuricosuria) and condition of narrowing of the digestive tract with severe s...
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If you think you have taken an overdose of Creon Capsule, it is recommended that you visit your doctor or nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is already time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Creon Capsule safe in children?

A: Yes generally, Creon Capsule is found to be safe in children, yet everyone is different and can react to the medicine in varied ways, thus kindly consult your child's paediatrician before administering the medicine. Avoid self-medication.

Q: When should I take Creon?

A: Creon should be taken during meals or snacks, with a sufficient amount of fluid. Creon Capsule should be swallowed whole.

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Product Details

Brand

CREON

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2025

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