High Lipase Pancreatin is a Cream-Colored, Amorphous Powder. It is a mixture of Amylase, Lipase and Protease digestive enzymes produced by the exocrine cells of the pancreas.
It is indicated for the treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Steatorrhea and Gastrectomy as an aid to digestion.
Malabsorption of neutral sterols and short-chain fatty acids due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is the main gastrointestinal problem in cystic fibrosis.