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Lipase
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationLipase has been used for the following conditions; indigestion and heartburn, cystic fibrosis, celiac disease and Crohn's disease. People with low amounts of pancreatic enzymes and those with cystic fibrosis require supplemental lipase and other enzymes.
Mechanism:
Lipase is an enzyme that the body uses to breakdown or metabolize lactose, a milk sugar.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsLipase does not generally cause any side effects at the dosage shown here.
Precautions:
Information Under Updation
Preganant:
Before taking this medicine, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant, talk to your health care provider.
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Dosage InformationFollow directions given to you by your doctor or other healthcare provider. Doses of 1.5 grams of 9X pancreatin is generally used with each meal. The "9X" is equal to 18 USP units of lipase.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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