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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is used for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. It contains Pancreatin, which helps in the digestion of food. It mixes thoroughly with the food and aids in digestion as it passes through the gut. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, and mild skin rash. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

PANCREATIN-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Enzelo 150mg Tablet

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is a pancreatic enzyme supplement indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency occurs in people whose bodies do not make enough of their enzymes.

Enzelo 150mg Tablet contains Pancreatin, which is a combination of digestive enzymes such as porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. These enzymes help in the digestion of food. Enzelo 150mg Tablet mixes thoroughly with the food and helps in digestion as it passes through the gut.

You are advised to take Enzelo 150mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Enzelo 150mg Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, and mild skin rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you have gout, asthma, or any other medical condition. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Enzelo 150mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Enzelo 150mg Tablet ; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Enzelo 150mg Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor; the dose depends upon the child’s age and body weight.

Uses of Enzelo 150mg Tablet

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is used in the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency). The detailed uses of Enzelo 150mg Tablet are as follows:
• Treatment of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency: Enzelo 150mg Tablet compensates for the deficiency of digestive enzymes and supports digestion in conditions such as chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), cystic fibrosis (a genetic disorder that affects the lungs), and pancreatic cancer.
• Treatment of Steatorrhea (Fatty Stools): Enzelo 150mg Tablet helps break down fats, reducing fat content in stools and preventing malnutrition.
• Support after Gastrointestinal Surgery: Enzelo 150mg Tablet may be used to assist digestion when the flow or production of digestive enzymes is impaired after procedures like pancreatectomy (surgical removal of the pancreas) and gastric bypass (a weight-loss surgery that reduces stomach size).

Directions for Use

  • Enzelo 150mg Tablet should be taken immediately after a meal or snack.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow the tablet or capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
  • You may also open the capsules and mix the granules (do not crush them) with soft foods like yoghurt or applesauce, or with an acidic liquid such as apple, pineapple, or orange juice. Consume the mixture immediately.
  • Do not crush or chew this medication.

Medicinal Benefits

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is a pancreatic enzyme supplement indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency) due to cystic fibrosis (an inherited disorder that damages the lungs and digestive system), chronic pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), or other conditions. Pancreatin is a combination of digestive enzymes such as porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. These enzymes help in the digestion of food. Enzelo 150mg Tablet mixes thoroughly with the food and aids in digestion as it passes through the gut. Enzelo 150mg Tablet may also be used to treat steatorrhea (oily, smelly stools due to a lack of fat absorption).

How Enzelo 150mg Tablet Works

Enzelo 150mg Tablet contains Pancreatin, which is a combination of digestive enzymes such as porcine-derived lipases, proteases, and amylases. These enzymes help in the digestion of food. Enzelo 150mg Tablet mixes thoroughly with the food and aids in digestion as it passes through the gut.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Enzelo 150mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Enzelo 150mg Tablet , as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of an overdose may include irritation or inflammation in the anal region. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice any unusual symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are allergic to pork (pig), cow, or buffalo products. Consult your doctor if you experience stomach pain, swelling, constipation, and vomiting, as patients taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet with cystic fibrosis may develop a rare bowel condition called fibrosing colonopathy. Inform your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you have gout, asthma, or any other disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Enzelo 150mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Enzelo 150mg Tablet ; please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Enzelo 150mg Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor; the dose depends upon the child’s age and body weight.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat small portions of meals 3-5 times a day, as larger meals make the digestive system work overtime.
  • Include a diet rich in fruits and vegetables.
  • Avoid processed, deep-fried foods as they are hard to digest.
  • Maintain a balanced diet that includes proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. 
  • Stay hydrated by drinking enough water, as it helps the digestive system function smoothly.
  • Avoid highly processed foods that contain trans-fat, hydrogenated fats, and saturated fats. Instead, include foods containing monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and omega-3 fatty acids. Include olive oil, peanut oil, seeds, nuts, salmon, and tuna fish as they contain healthy fats.
  • Avoid foods rich in fibre such as brown rice, barley, lentils, and peas as they might interfere with the enzyme activity.
  • Avoid or limit alcohol consumption as it can cause increased damage to the pancreas.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ENZYMES
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Enzelo 150mg Tablet . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Enzelo 150mg Tablet belongs to pregnancy category C. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Enzelo 150mg Tablet passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether breastfeeding mothers can take Enzelo 150mg Tablet or not.

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Driving

Caution

Enzelo 150mg Tablet does not affect your ability to drive. However, Enzelo 150mg Tablet may cause dizziness. So, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Enzelo 150mg Tablet can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose depends upon the child’s age and body weight.

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FAQs

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is used to treat Pancreatic insufficiency (pancreatin enzyme deficiency).

Enzelo 150mg Tablet contains pancreatin enzymes that break down food and convert it into energy. Enzelo 150mg Tablet is a combination of amylase (to digest starch), protease (to digest protein), and lipase (to digest fat). Together, it fulfils the digestive enzymes' requirements in conditions such as pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), cystic fibrosis (a genetic disorder that damages the lungs), pancreatic cancer, pancreatectomy (surgical removal of the pancreas), and steatorrhea (loose fatty stool due to poor fat absorption).

Enzelo 150mg Tablet might interfere with the absorption and reduce the effectiveness of folic acid and iron. To prevent this, maintain a minimum gap between both.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Enzelo 150mg Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience watery diarrhoea or if you find blood in stools. Do not take anti-diarrhoeal medicine on your own.

Mixing Enzelo 150mg Tablet with non-acidic food or liquids, chewing or crushing may cause irritation in the mouth. It might also change the way Enzelo 150mg Tablet works in the body. Do not hold Enzelo 150mg Tablet or its contents in your mouth.

To treat your condition effectively, continue taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Many patients will need to take Enzelo 150mg Tablet for the rest of their lives. Do not hesitate to consult your doctor if you experience any difficulties while taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet .

Pancreatin is a pancreatic enzyme derived from the pancreatic organs of pigs used for food. Consult your doctor before taking Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are allergic to the pig (pork), cow products or buffalo products.

Enzelo 150mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, and mild skin rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is safe to be used in children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose is determined by the child’s age and body weight.

Take Enzelo 150mg Tablet during or immediately after eating a meal or a snack, and drink plenty of water.

Enzelo 150mg Tablet is safe to be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not take Enzelo 150mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, pig or pork products.

Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean meats, poultry without skin, fish, yoghurt, cheese, and non-fat/low-fat milk. Avoid high-fat, deep-fried, and buttered foods.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Other Info - ENZ0150

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