NOW Pancreatin 2000 Digestive Enzyme Supplement, for Digestive Health & Nutrient Absorption, Capsules - 100 Count
100 capsules
About this product
NOW Pancreatin 2000 is a potent digestive enzyme supplement designed to support optimal nutrient breakdown and absorption. Formulated with pancreatin, this supplement provides essential enzymes including amylase, lipase, and protease, which are crucial for digesting carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, respectively. It is specifically beneficial for individuals experiencing exocrine pancreatic insufficiency due to conditions like cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis, or pancreatectomy. By supplementing the body's natural enzyme production, Pancreatin 2000 helps alleviate symptoms such as steatorrhea and abdominal discomfort, ensuring better utilization of nutrients from your diet. This supports overall digestive health and well-being.
How to use
- Take capsules with meals or snacks, or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.- Swallow the capsules whole; do not crush or chew them, as this can inactivate the enzymes and reduce their effectiveness.- Ensure adequate fluid intake throughout the day when taking this supplement.- The dosage is individualized based on the severity of pancreatic insufficiency and your dietary fat intake.- Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct heat, to maintain product integrity.
Frequently asked questions
What is NOW Pancreatin 2000 used for?
NOW Pancreatin 2000 is a digestive enzyme supplement used to support individuals with pancreatic enzyme deficiencies, helping to improve digestion and absorption of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. It can alleviate symptoms like bloating and discomfort associated with poor digestion.
How should I take NOW Pancreatin 2000?
Typically, pancreatin supplements are taken with meals or snacks to aid in food digestion. Follow the dosage instructions provided on the product label or as directed by your healthcare professional for optimal results.
Are there any side effects of NOW Pancreatin 2000?
Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort such as abdominal pain, bloating, or nausea. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, or signs of an allergic reaction, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
Can I take this supplement if I have allergies?
Pancreatin is derived from porcine (pork) sources. Individuals with known allergies to pork products should avoid this supplement. Always check the ingredients list and consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
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