What enzymes to take for pancreatitis

Enzymes – proteins of a certain type, break down food components. In violation of the functioning of the pancreas disorganized and the process of isolation of enzymes, the consequence is a violation of digestion. Taking enzymes, you get to compensate for the enzyme deficiency of the pancreas, "freeing" the already sick body overload.

Enzymatic therapy using substances such as trypsin, lipase and amylase contained in the preparations of the "8000 CREON and CREON 20000", helps to suppress pancreatic secretion, reduce dyspeptic symptoms, stop diarrhea and stabilize the body mass. If you want to treat and restore the pancreas, you should take enzymes with pancreatitis for many years. In the period of exacerbation of the disease enzyme therapy should be continued for at least 3-5 weeks, and the complete attenuation of acute pancreatitis can be achieved in 6-12 months.

To enzyme drugs include "Pancreatin" is a preparation containing pancreatic enzymes of cattle. In addition, the doctor may prescribe you "Anchorman" combined tool which includes Pancreatin and turmeric extract. The preparations of the new generation include "Were" with a high content of Pancreatin. If you have problems with the production of bile, the doctor may prescribe you the drugs, having in its composition of enzymes and bile – this is "Festal", "Forestal" and "Enzyme Forte". They show a fairly good therapeutic effect, but not suitable to receive people with gastritis, peptic ulcer and cholelithiasis. All known enzyme preparation, containing bile – "Mezim", which many people consume when overeating.

To improve the effect of enzymatic preparations the doctor might prescribe a taking antacids which can reduce the gastric acidity and, consequently, increase the activity of enzymes in the intestine. These include "Maalox", "Leukerbad", "aluminium phosphate gel", magnesium and calcium carbonate, and others. They envelop a stomach wall, increasing the protection of its mucosa and exerting anti-inflammatory action. For the relief of pain enzyme therapy often combined with analgesics: "Paracetamol", "Baralgin" and "Analgin".