Pancreatin + Sodium Tauroglycocholate Tablets: Uses
This combination of digestive enzymes is used to aid digestion in conditions where the pancreas does not produce enough enzymes naturally. It is commonly prescribed for:
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Cystic fibrosis
- Post-pancreatic surgery
- Digestive disorders with malabsorption
- Indigestion due to enzyme deficiency
How Pancreatin + Sodium Tauroglycocholate works
Pancreatin contains three key enzymes: amylase (breaks down starches), lipase (breaks down fats), and protease (breaks down proteins). Sodium tauroglycocholate is a bile salt that helps emulsify fats, making them easier for lipase to digest. Together, they replace missing natural enzymes and improve the absorption of nutrients from food.
Common side effects of Pancreatin + Sodium Tauroglycocholate
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Bloating or gas
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Expert advice for Pancreatin + Sodium Tauroglycocholate
- Take this medicine with meals or snacks as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablets whole; do not crush or chew them.
- Drink plenty of water to prevent mouth irritation.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of gout or kidney stones.
- Avoid taking antacids containing calcium or magnesium within 1 hour of this medicine.
Jan Aushadhi price and availability
Pancreatin 170 mg + Sodium Tauroglycocholate 65 mg digestive enzyme tablets are available at Jan Aushadhi Kendras across India. The MRP for a strip of 10 tablets is ₹70.32, making it an affordable generic alternative to expensive branded enzyme supplements. Check your nearest Jan Aushadhi store for stock or order online through the official PMBJP portal.
Safety note
This information is for educational purposes only. Do not self-medicate. Always consult a doctor or pharmacist to verify the correct composition, strength, and suitability of this medicine for your condition. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place.