Zenpep

Active Ingredient(s): Pancrelipase
FDA Approved: * August 27, 2009
Pharm Company: * EURAND
Category: Enzymes

Pancreatic enzymes, also known as pancreases or pancrelipase and pancreatin, are commercial mixtures of amylase, lipase, and protease.[1][2] They are used to treat malabsorption syndrome due to certain pancreatic problems.[1] These pancreatic problems may be due to cystic fibrosis, surgical removal of the pancreas, long term pancreatitis, or pancreatic cancer, among others.[1][3] The preparation is taken by mouth.... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Zenpep EURAND;5
Zenpep 5 Delayed Release Capsule
NDC: 42865-100
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep EURAND;10
Zenpep 10 (Amylases 55,000 Unt / Lipase 10,000 Unt / Proteases 34,000 Unt) Delayed Release Capsule
NDC: 42865-101
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep EURAND;15
Zenpep 15 Delayed Release Capsule
NDC: 42865-102
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep EURAND;20
Zenpep 20 Delayed Release Capsule
NDC: 42865-103
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep EURAND;25
Zenpep 25 (Amylases 136,000 Unt / Lipase 25,000 Unt / Protease 85,000 Unt) Delayed Release Capsule
NDC: 42865-105
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep APTALIS;15
Zenpep Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 42865-302
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep APTALIS;20
Zenpep Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 42865-303
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep APTALIS;10
Zenpep Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 42865-306
Labeler:
Aptalis Pharma Us, Inc.
Zenpep APTALIS;10
Zenpep Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 0023-6110
Labeler:
Allergan, Inc.
Zenpep APTALIS;15
Zenpep Oral Capsule, Delayed Release
NDC: 0023-6111
Labeler:
Allergan, Inc.

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