Pantyrase drug: uses, usage, things to note

What is Pantyrase ? How is the drug indicated in pathological cases? How to use it and what to keep in mind throughout the course of taking the drug? Let's learn and analyze Pantyrase with SignsSymptomsList through the article below!

Name of active ingredients: Pancreatin, Bovine Gallbladder, Dimethicone, Hemicellulase

Names of some brand-name drugs containing similar active ingredients: Panthicone-F Tab, Creon 40000, Pancres,...

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• 1. What is Pantyrase?
• 2. Uses of the drug Pantyrase
• 3. When should not use Pantyrase
• 4. Instructions for taking Pantyrase
• 5. Side effects of the drug Pantyrase
• 6. Drug interactions when taking Pantyrase
• 7. Precautions when using Pantyrase
• 8. Special subjects when using Pantyrase drug
• 9. Handling of overdose of Pantyrase
• 10. What to do when you miss a dose of Pantyrase
• 11. How to store Pantyrase?

1. What is Pantyrase?

Pantyrase is prepared in the form of enteric coated sugar-coated tablets containing the following active ingredients:

• Pancreatin 175 mg
• Beef honey
• Dimethicone 25 mg
• Hemicellulase 50 mg

Ingredients pancreatin dosage form from the pancreas of pigs, cows, ... in the form of white or light yellow powder, containing digestive enzymes in the pancreas such as trypsin, amylase and lipase. Active ingredient is used to treat bloating, slow digestion due to pancreatic insufficiency in some diseases such as pancreatitis, liver and biliary disorders.

The ingredient dimethicone is considered a protective film against flatulence and is used in the presence of symptoms of dyspepsia.

2. Uses of the drug Pantyrase

Pantyrase is indicated in the case of digestive aid in cases of anorexia, slow digestion, overeating, fatty diarrhea, malabsorption syndrome due to decreased pancreatic enzyme secretion or exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.

Keep in mind that this is a prescription drug and should only be used under the direction of a doctor.

3. When should not use Pantyrase

The drug is contraindicated in the following cases:

• Patients with hypersensitivity reactions to any ingredient of the drug
• Children under 7 years old

4. Instructions for taking Pantyrase

4.1. Dosage

Pantyrase is a medicine prescribed by a doctor. Dosage should be adjusted according to the age and symptoms of each patient. The dose of the drug will vary from person to person. You should note that the doses shown below are for reference only . Therefore, you must not arbitrarily take but must strictly adhere to the dose that the doctor instructs.

Adults and children over 7 years old: The usual dose is 1-2 tablets x 3 times a day.

4.2. How to use

The drug is used orally. You should take the drug with meals to achieve the highest therapeutic effect.

5. Side effects of the drug Pantyrase

Unwanted effects you may experience when using Pantyrase

• Nausea
• Dizzy
• Diarrhea
• Stomach upset
• Constipation
• Red skin
• Sneeze
• Weep
• Stomachache
• Stimulation around the anus
• Allergic reactions such as: skin rash, itching, angioedema

You should inform your doctor about any unwanted effects you experience while using the drug.

6. Drug interactions when taking Pantyrase

You should not use the drug at the same time with stimulants such as alcohol, beer, tobacco, ... because they can affect the effectiveness of the drug.

7. Precautions when using Pantyrase

A few notes when using the drug such as:

• Use with caution in case of bile duct obstruction or high plasma bilirubin concentration.
• Do not chew, do not suck the tablet (due to possible irritation, unpleasant smell).
• When taking the medicine, you may experience redness of the skin, sneezing, watery eyes, diarrhea, nausea , abdominal pain, irritation around the anus.

8. Special subjects when using Pantyrase drug

8.1. Pregnant and lactating women

You should only use the drug in pregnant and lactating patients if absolutely necessary

Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

8.2. Drivers or operators of machinery

The drug can be used while driving a vehicle or operating machinery.

9. Handling of overdose of Pantyrase

When experiencing signs of suspected drug overdose, you should stop taking the drug and immediately go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

10. What to do when you miss a dose of Pantyrase

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take double the prescribed dose.

11. How to store Pantyrase?

Store the medicine in a cool, dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 30oC, away from direct light.

Note: Keep out of reach of children and read instructions carefully before use.

Through this article, SignsSymptomsList has helped you answer the question of what Pantyrase is, its uses, how to use it and what to keep in mind when using it. The use of the drug requires the guidance of the treating physician. In the process of using the drug, if any unwanted effects occur, please contact your doctor immediately for advice on the best solution!

Pharmacist Nguyen Hoang Bao Duy