Pancrease MT 16 (Pancrelipase) is an oral medication used to treat pancreatic insufficiency, the inability of the pancreas to secrete or release sufficient enzymes into the small intestine to aid in the digestive process. Pancrease MT 16 has 3 separate enzymes that are required for digestion of foods which are normally created by the pancreas. When levels are absent or low, Pancrease MT 16 is prescribed. Conditions that would require Pancrease MT 16 treatment include pancreatitis, pancreatic duct blockages and cystic fibrosis.
If you are allergic to pork proteins, Pancrease MT 16 should not be taken. Before taking Pancrease MT16 you should tell your doctor if you have had any intestinal blockages, pancreatitis, chronic pancreatic disease or gout and kidney disease.
It is important to use Pancrease MT 16 on a regular basis to get the full effect of the medication. So getting the prescription refilled before you run out is important. Do not ever hold the medication in your mouth as it can cause irritation. Never inhale the contents of the Pancrease MT 16 capsules or allow it to touch skin as it can cause irritation in these areas as well as the nose and lungs. Never double up on doses to make up for a missed dose. For more information regarding Pancrease MT16, visit online Canadian drugs store.
Certain tests or dosage adjustments may be needed for certain people who have had kidney disease, gout, intestinal issues or pancreatitis. It is not known if Pancrease MT 16 o can be passed through breast milk, so if you are breast feeding or plan on breast feeding, consult your doctor for more information. It is thought that Pancrease MT 16 can cause harm to unborn children and should only be taken through medical necessity.
Pancrease MT 16 should be taken with a snack or meal as well as a full glass of water. Never open the capsule or chew the tablets, as this can cause too much medication to enter your system at one time. The Pancrease MT 16 capsules can however be sprinkled onto applesauce or pudding to allow for easier swallowing. The mixed Pancrease MT 16 pudding should never be saved, it must be eaten immediately. You can buy cheap Pancrease MT16 online to save money.
Your doctor may put you on a special diet while taking this medication and it should be followed. If you think you may have overdosed on the medication, contact your local poison control center and visit the emergency room immediately.
Side effects include but are not limited to vomiting, headache, nausea, gas and bloating, mild stomach pain, greasy stools, rectal irritation, cough, weight loss, diarrhea and constipation. Many drugs can interact with this medication, so your doctor should be aware of all over the counter and US or Canadian prescriptions that you are taking.