Lipase + Amylase + Protiase

Lipase + Amylase + Protiase — Uses and Benefits

This composition is mainly used to help the body digest food properly when natural enzyme production is low or digestion is sluggish.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Pancreatic enzyme insufficiency (when the pancreas does not make enough digestive enzymes)
• Indigestion, bloating and gas after meals
• Poor digestion due to chronic pancreatitis or after pancreatic surgery
• Supportive treatment along with other digestive disorder treatments

HOW IT WORKS

• Lipase helps break down fats into fatty acids and glycerol
• Amylase helps break down carbohydrates into simple sugars
• Protease helps break down proteins into amino acids
• Together they help the intestine absorb nutrients more efficiently

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• It is not a treatment for infections or ulcers of the stomach
• It does not treat acid reflux or heartburn directly
• It is not meant for weight loss or weight gain
• It should not be used as a substitute for treating the underlying cause of digestive disease

How to Use Lipase + Amylase + Protiase

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken with meals or just before eating, to help digest the food
• Swallow tablets or capsules with a full glass of water
• Do not crush or chew unless your doctor or pharmacist tells you to
• Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it with your next meal if it is close to that time
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one
• If you miss doses often, discuss with your doctor about adjusting your meal-time routine

STORAGE

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep away from moisture and heat
• Keep out of reach of children
• Check the expiry date before use and discard expired medicine safely

Lipase + Amylase + Protiase — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Mild stomach upset
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea or loose stools
• Bloating or gas

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Constipation
• Stomach cramps
• Loss of appetite
• Mild skin rash or itching

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe abdominal pain
• Blood in stools
• Signs of severe allergic skin reaction such as blistering or peeling skin

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Lipase + Amylase + Protiase — Safety Information and Precautions

This is a prescription medicine in India and should be used under medical supervision.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to pork or pig-derived products (many enzyme preparations are derived from pig pancreas)
• Have an acute flare-up of pancreatitis (unless your doctor advises otherwise)
• Have a known allergy to any ingredient in the product

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis or other pancreatic disease
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have gout or high uric acid levels
• Are taking other medicines for digestion or acidity
• Have a history of intestinal blockage or stricture

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Antacids or acid-reducing medicines, which may affect enzyme activity
• Iron supplements, as enzymes may reduce iron absorption
• Other digestive enzyme products, to avoid excess dosing

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this without food?

No, it works best when taken with or just before meals since it helps digest the food you eat.

Is this safe for long-term use?

It can be used long term if your doctor has diagnosed ongoing enzyme insufficiency, but regular check-ups are recommended.

Can children take this medicine?

• Only under a doctor's guidance, as the dose and suitability depend on the child's condition and weight.
• Doctor ya pharmacist se salah lein.