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Pancrelipase User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)

Brand names: Creon, Zenpep, Pancreaze, Viokace Pertzye

Pancrelipase has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 91 reviews on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 24% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Pancrelipase

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  • Joe...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • July 21, 2023

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "This medicine helped with my EPI symptoms but I experienced side effects such as dizziness, high anxiety, fatigue, and dry mouth, so I am currently looking for another alternative."

6 / 10
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  • Jan...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • November 10, 2024

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "Works well, but too expensive. I'm 79, and a $150 copay is more than I can afford."

7 / 10
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  • Jan...
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • January 28, 2021

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "I have been taking Zenpep for the past 10 years after having pancreatic cancer. It works great but is very expensive."

9 / 10
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  • Ron...
  • Taken for 5 to 10 years
  • July 9, 2015

Pancrelipase for Chronic Pancreatitis "I also take this for my CP, works well but the side effects."

8 / 10
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  • shu...
  • January 26, 2012

Pancrelipase "I used this medicine for about 10 months, and I was feeling good. I did not take it for 2 days, and I went to the ER with very hard pain of pancreatitis."

6 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • June 13, 2022

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "I have been taking Zenpep for 3 weeks, and I see no improvement."

2 / 10
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  • Mon...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • January 1, 2024

Pancrelipase "I've been on Creon for 1 1/2 years and it's a miracle for me! I had severe bathroom issues and this took care of it. Highly recommend it! I have had no side effects."

10 / 10
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  • Hun...
  • June 24, 2011

Pancrelipase for Chronic Pancreatitis "Improvement was very apparent in 2 days. An amazing start. Hope it lasts."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • October 9, 2010

Pancrelipase for Cystic Fibrosis "I've used Creon all my life (I'm 28), and changed to Creon 25,000 about 10 years ago, which meant I didn't need to take as many tablets for my cystic fibrosis."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • May 11, 2023

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "Been taking it for several months. Notice constant muscle cramping in both legs. Still having digestive problems."

2 / 10
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  • CWa...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 3, 2020

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "Zenpep did not do anything for me."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • May 20, 2011

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "My pancreas has been removed. This is very expensive, but if no pancreas, it is vital to survive."

9 / 10
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  • CF ...
  • May 7, 2010

Pancrelipase for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction "Ultrase was the only enzyme that worked best for me."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 6, 2010

Pancrelipase for Cystic Fibrosis "Pancrecarb is the most effective enzyme on the market. Please, FDA, approve this product, it works."

10 / 10
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  • Swm...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • November 3, 2020

For Chronic Pancreatitis "My pancreas has been damaged long-term by Lyme disease, after a long time of suffering, Creon made things much better."

10 / 10
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  • Car...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 16, 2025

Pancrelipase "Have pancreas atrophy...only been on Creon a week. It really seems to be helping. Seems like a high dose though of 36,000. My eyebrows fell out. Praying my lashes are not next."

5 / 10
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