Reduced exocrine secretions

 Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy Flowchart for Patients in the Community during the National Shortage

Note: High strength capsules (25,000 and 40,000 units) to be reserved for second line use.

Creon Micro is for use in paediatrics only.

Pack
100 capsule
Pack
100 capsule
Pack
100 capsule
Pack
20 gram

Only for patients with swallowing difficulties, or for administration via fine bore (<10Fr) NG/PEG tubes or via  NJ / PEJ / PEGJ tubes where blockage is a problem (see NEWT guidelines for further information). Contact dieticians for dosage advice.

Pack
300 gram
  • On Formulary Preferred
  • On Formulary Second Line
  • On Formulary Third Line
  • Specialist Initiation
  • Secondary Care Only
  • Not Approved for Formulary