Comparing Creon vs Pancreatin
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| Creon (pancrelipase) | Pancreatin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction, Chronic Pancreatitis, Cystic Fibrosis. Creon may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Cancer. Pancreatin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Chronic Pancreatitis
Cystic Fibrosis
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| More about Creon (pancrelipase) | More about Pancreatin | ||||||||
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Creon has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 60 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
Pancreatin has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Creon side effects |
View all Pancreatin side effects |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Other pancrelipase brands include: Pancreaze, Pertzye, Viokace, Zenpep | Digipepsin, Donnazyme, Hi-Vegi-Lip, Pan-2400, Pancreatin 4X | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 26 drugs are known to interact with Creon:
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A total of 26 drugs are known to interact with Pancreatin:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
See also:
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