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pan·cre·li·pase (pan″kre-liґpās) [USP] a standardized preparation of hog pancreas, containing enzymes, principally lipase, with amylase and protease, and having the same actions as those of the pancreatic juice; used as a digestive aid in conditions of pancreatic insufficiency.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Pancrelipase — Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com monograph MedlinePlus … Wikipedia
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|577.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010188 Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is the inability to properly digest food due to … Wikipedia
Diastase — A diastase (pronounced /ˈdaɪəsteɪz/; from Greek διαστασις, separation ) is any one of a group of enzymes which catalyses the breakdown of starch into maltose. Alpha amylase degrades starch to a mixture of the disaccharide maltose, the… … Wikipedia
Zymase — is an enzyme complex ( mixture ) that catalyzes glycolysis, the fermentation of sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide. As the conversion takes place, the reaction will gradually slow down. They occur naturally in yeasts. See alcohol dehydrogenase … Wikipedia
Pancreatin — is a mixture of several digestive enzymes produced by the exocrine cells of the pancreas. It is composed of amylase, lipase and protease. This mixture is used to treat conditions in which pancreatic secretions are deficient, such as pancreatitis… … Wikipedia
lipancreatin — SYN: pancrelipase … Medical dictionary
Cotazym — Cot·a·zym (kotґə zīm) trademark for preparations of pancrelipase … Medical dictionary
Creon — Cre·on (kreґon) trademark for a preparation of pancrelipase … Medical dictionary
Ilozyme — Il·o·zyme (ilґo zīm) trademark for a preparation of pancrelipase … Medical dictionary
Kutrase — Ku·trase (kuґtrās) trademark for a preparation of pancrelipase … Medical dictionary
