Viokace Approval History beta

  • FDA approved: Yes (First approved March 1st, 2012)
  • Brand name: Viokace
  • Generic name: pancrelipase
  • Company: Aptalis Pharma U.S. Inc.
  • Treatment for: Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction

Viokace (pancrelipase) is a combination of porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. Viokace, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated in adults for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to chronic pancreatitis or pancreatectomy.

FDA Approval History for Viokace

DateArticle
Mar  1, 2012Approval Aptalis Pharma Announces FDA Approval of Viokace (Pancrelipase) Tablets

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Viokace (pancrelipase) Consumer Information

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