KU-ZYME HP

Drug Name: KU-ZYME HP

KU-ZYME HP DESCRIPTION:
DIGESTIVE AIDS - ORAL

COMMON KU-ZYME HP BRAND NAME(S):
Cotazym, Creon, Donnazyme, Pancreatin, Viokase

KU-ZYME HP SIDE EFFECTS:
Generally KU-ZYME HP is very well tolerated and side effects are mild if they occur. Diarrhea, cramping or stomach upset may occur when starting treatment. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Although very unlikely to occur, notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, severe stomach distress. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE KU-ZYME HP:
KU-ZYME HP: KU-ZYME HP works best if taken with or after meals. Antacids may hinder the effects of KU-ZYME HP. Do not take an antacid at the same time as KU-ZYME HP. Wait at least two hours between administration.

KU-ZYME HP USES:
KU-ZYME HP contains digestive enzymes which help digest and absorb foods. It is used to treat symptoms of pancreatitis or other various digestive disorders.

KU-ZYME HP PRECAUTIONS:
Tell your doctor if your are allergic to the following: pork. KU-ZYME HP should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if KU-ZYME HP appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

KU-ZYME HP DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all medicines you may use including prescription and nonprescription, especially: antacids that contain calcium and/or magnesium, iron. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

KU-ZYME HP OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include diarrhea or upset stomach.

KU-ZYME HP NOTES:
Do not change brands without first checking with your doctor. Do not share KU-ZYME HP with others.

MISSED KU-ZYME HP DOSE:
Take any missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for the next dose. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose.

KU-ZYME HP STORAGE:
Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.