Specifications
Item Number | 146838 |
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Common Brand Name(s) | Viokase-V, PancreVed, and Pancrezyme |
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Generic Name | Pancreatic Enzyme Concentrate |
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For Use With | Dogs & Cats |
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Administration Form | Oral |
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Product Form | Powder |
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Health Condition | Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI) |
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Drug Type | Enzyme |
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Uses
For use as a digestive aid in replacement therapy where digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat is inadequate due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
Possible Side Effects
Some pets may exhibit reactions, such as allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; swelling of the lips, tongue or face; hives), diarrhea or loose stool. If you observe any of these side effects, contact your veterinarian as soon as possible. Oral and/or tongue ulceration may occur at higher doses. Ulcers typically resolve with a reduction in dose or slight dilution of product with water.
Drug & Food Interactions
Talk to your veterinarian about any other drugs your dog is taking before starting this medication. Do not use PancrePlus in pets that are allergic to pork.
Precautions
Discontinue use in animals with symptoms of sensitivity.
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