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BNSSG Adult Joint Formulary

1.10 Reduced exocrine secretions

Last edited: 25-06-2024

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Pancreatic enzymes

There are ongoing supply issues surrounding pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) and includes product brands: Creon®. Please see the Stock Shortages page on Remedy for more information and the SPS website for stock updates.

Please note that a number of different formulations of PERT are available including capsules, powder and granules.

Capsules

Recommended: (TLS Green)

Creon Capsules® (TLS Green)

Alternative: (TLS Blue)

Nutrizym 22 Capsules® (TLS Blue)

Pancrex V Capsules® (TLS Blue)

Powders and capsules are not directly interchangeable and doses may need adjusting. 

Granules

Creon Micro (granules)® (TLS Green)

 

Powder

Pancrex V Powder® (TLS Blue)

Powders and capsules are not directly interchangeable and doses may need adjusting. 

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