Aspergillus oryzae extract,Pancreatin (COMBIZYM) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Aspergillus oryzae extract,Pancreatin

Class: | Digestive enzyme supplement Use: | Used to aid digestion in individuals with pancreatic insufficiency, including conditions such as cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer. Aspergillus oryzae extract may also be used in fermentation processes and as a digestive aid. Adult dose: | Typically, 1 to 2 tablets (120 mg or 220 mg) taken with meals, as directed by a healthcare provider. Dosage may vary based on the severity of the condition and individual patient needs.

Drug Class

Digestive enzyme supplement

Uses & Indications

Used to aid digestion in individuals with pancreatic insufficiency, including conditions such as cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer. Aspergillus oryzae extract may also be used in fermentation processes and as a digestive aid.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH, GERMANY

Package Size

30's (10's Blister x 3)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 12.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 1 to 2 tablets (120 mg or 220 mg) taken with meals, as directed by a healthcare provider. Dosage may vary based on the severity of the condition and individual patient needs.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing for children should be determined by a healthcare provider based on age, weight, and specific medical condition; generally, pediatric doses are lower than adult doses.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, and flatulence. Allergic reactions may occur in sensitive individuals.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disorders. Patients with diabetes should monitor blood glucose levels, as pancreatin may affect glucose metabolism. Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

Aspergillus oryzae extract,Pancreatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE