Generic
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate + Pancreatin
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At a glance
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate + Pancreatin is used for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy, digestion of food, and inflammatory disease of the pancreas.
Description
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate + Pancreatin is a combination medicine used for liver disease (hepatic encephalopathy) and digestive problems. L-Ornithine L-Aspartate improves liver function through ammonia detoxification. Pancreatin is a digestive enzyme preparation containing protease, lipase, and amylase which help digest fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.
Indications
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Digestion of food
- Inflammatory disease of the pancreas
Therapeutic class
Digestive Enzyme
Pharmacological class
Amino Acid + Digestive Enzyme
Pharmacology
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate converts toxic ammonia into non-toxic urea through the urea cycle. Pancreatin contains protease, lipase, and amylase enzymes that help digest fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.
Mechanism of action
Helps with ammonia detoxification and food digestion.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 1-2 tablets daily
- Or as directed by a physician
Administration
- Take with or after meals
- Take as directed by your doctor
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; skip if it's almost time for next dose.
Side effects
Possible Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating
- Diarrhea
Precautions & warnings
- Avoid use if allergic to this drug
- Consult your doctor during pregnancy or lactation
- Drink plenty of water when taking pancreatin
- Consult a doctor for abdominal cramps, blood in stools, or loose motions
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to L-Ornithine L-Aspartate + Pancreatin
- Gastrectomy
- Pancreatectomy
Drug interactions
- Herbal products
- Over-the-counter medicines
- Prandase
- Precose
- Vitamins
Food interactions
No food interactions known.
Use in pregnancy
No data found for use during pregnancy; consult your doctor.
Use in lactation
No data found for use during lactation; consult your doctor.
Pediatric use
Limited information on safety in children; consult your doctor.
Geriatric use
Safe for elderly; no special precautions needed.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Special precautions may be needed for renal or hepatic impairment; consult your doctor.
Overdose effects
No specific overdose information available.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate + Pancreatin