Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets belong to the therapeutic class of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) medication.

Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets treat conditions that affect the pancreas, such as cystic fibrosis and pancreatitis, and conditions that affect the digestive system, such as indigestion and inadequate nutrient absorption.

Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets is a medication that is administered orally. This means that it is taken by mouth. The best route of administration depends on the individual's needs and preferences.

The most common side effects of Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and stomach upset. Serious side effects are rare but can include hypercalcemia (high blood calcium levels), pancreatitis (pancreas inflammation), and bile duct obstruction.

You may experience an allergic reaction after taking Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing, and dizziness or fainting. It can worsen inflammation of the pancreas in people with chronic pancreatitis.

If you experience allergic reactions, stop taking Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets and seek medical attention immediately. If you experience severe upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever, stop taking it and seek medical attention immediately.

Do not take  Pancreatin + Calcium + Ox bile tablets if allergic to ingredients. Talk to your doctor before taking this medication if you have any medical conditions, such as chronic pancreatitis renal impairment, or are pregnant or breastfeeding. Be sure to tell your doctor about all your medications, including over-the-counter medications, supplements, and herbs. Take this medication with food to avoid stomach upset. Talk to your doctor if you experience any side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, or stomach upset. If you have a history of kidney stones and gout, talk to your doctor before taking it. If you have surgery, talk to your doctor about stopping it beforehand.

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The drug information on this page is not a substitute for medical advice, it is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you can receive this treatment.