Kreon 10000 iU Capsules
₨9,000.00
Kreon 10000 IU contains pancreatin digestive enzyme and is now available at Online Pharmacy. It is available for patients in Pakistan at a price range of Rs 8,000/-. to Rs. 10,000/-.
Product Description:
Brand: Kroen 10000 IU
Packet Size: 100, 250 or 300 capsule packs.
Active ingredient: pancreatin
Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories GmbH
Treatment: pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Additional Details
Uses of the Kreon 10000 IU Tablet
Kreon 10000 IU is used to treat pancreatic exocrine insufficiency, which can occur due to various conditions like cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic surgery, or gastrointestinal bypass surgery. It helps you by aiding in the digestion of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins in your food. Additionally, it can improve symptoms you might be experiencing such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, greasy stools, and abdominal pain.
How Does Kreon 10000 Work?
The enzymes in Kreon 10000 function by breaking down the food as it moves through your gut. Therefore, it’s important for you to take Kreon 10000 at the same time as you eat a meal or snack. This timing ensures that the enzymes mix well with the food, aiding in efficient digestion.
How to Take Kreon 10000 IU Tablet?
When taking Creon 10000 IU, you have a couple of options:
You can swallow the capsules whole, or If you prefer, open the capsules and gently mix the granules with an acidic liquid like apple, orange, or pineapple juice, or with a soft food such as apple sauce or yogurt.
It’s important to swallow this mixture right away without chewing. Additionally, ensure you drink plenty of liquids every day.
It’s key to note that mixing the granules with non-acidic food or liquids or crushing or chewing the pellets can lead to irritation in your mouth or alter how Creon works in your body.
Avoid holding the Creon capsules or it’s contents in your mouth, and do not store any mixture made with the granules for later use.
Recommended Dosage of Kreon 10000 IU
Typically, you should take 1 or 2 capsules with each meal and 1 capsule with each snack.
Warnings and Precautions of Kreon 10000 IU
Before taking Kreon, it’s important for you to be aware of potential warnings and precautions:
Warnings:
Severe Allergic Reactions: Kreon may cause serious allergic reactions like anaphylaxis, characterized by symptoms such as wheezing, trouble breathing, rapid heartbeat, and fainting. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical help.
Lung Irritation: Inhaling Kreon powder can irritate your lungs, leading to coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing. To avoid this, take Kreon with plenty of fluids and be careful not to inhale the powder.
High Uric Acid Levels: Kreon may increase uric acid levels in your blood, which could trigger gout attacks if you’re susceptible. If you have a history of gout or high uric acid, closely monitor your levels while taking Kreon and discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Increased Bowel Movements and Gas: You may experience increased bowel movements and gas, particularly when starting Kreon or at higher doses. These effects usually improve over time, but if they’re bothersome, consult your doctor.
Precautions:
Timing: It’s best to take Kreon with meals and snacks for maximum effectiveness. If you miss a dose, don’t double up; just take the next dose as usual.
Food Interactions: Certain foods and medications might interact with Kreon. Inform your doctor about all the medicines and dietary supplements you are taking.
Children: While Kreon is safe for children, the dosage varies based on age and weight. Always consult a doctor for the correct dosage.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: If you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before starting Kreon as its safety during these periods is not fully established.
Remember, keeping these warnings and precautions in mind will help ensure the safe and effective use of Kreon.
Possible Side Effects of Kreon Tablet
Like all medicines, Creon 10000 may cause side effects, but not everyone will experience them. If you experience severe or long-lasting abdominal pain, it’s important to contact your doctor immediately. Also, if you notice any unusual abdominal symptoms while taking Creon 10000, make sure to inform your doctor.
Here are some of the side effects you might encounter:
Very Common Side Effects (affecting more than 1 in 10 patients):
Stomach pains.
Common Side Effects (affecting 1 to 10 out of 100 patients):
Diarrhea.
Constipation.
Feeling or being sick.
Bloating.
Uncommon Side Effects (affecting 1 to 10 out of 1000 patients):
Skin reactions, such as a rash.
Additionally, some patients have reported the following side effects, although the frequency is unknown:
Itching, with or without a rash.
Allergic reactions, which can be severe.
Severe or long-lasting abdominal pain, is known as fibrosing colonopathy.
At extremely high doses, some patients have experienced high levels of uric acid in their blood and urine. Remember, it’s important to follow the prescribed dosage and to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider.
Can Alcohol Drinker Take Kreon 10000 IU Injection?
It is advised that you consult a doctor before drinking alcohol if you are using Creon 10000 Capsule. How alcohol interacts with Creon can differ based on your individual health condition and any other medications you might be taking. Therefore, getting personalized medical advice is essential in this case.
Can You Take Kreon 10000 IU If You’re Pregnant?
If you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant, it’s important to inform your doctor, dietician, or pharmacist. While Creon 10000 can be used during breastfeeding, it’s still crucial to communicate with your healthcare provider about any concerns or reasons why you think Creon 10000 may not be suitable for you.
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