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Pancreatic enzymes
Essential medicine status
Section:
17. Gastrointestinal medicines 17.6. Pancreatic enzymes
ATC codes: A09AA02
EMLc
Indication
Enzyme intestinal ICD11 code: XM5H83
Medicine type
Biological agent
List type
Complementary (EML)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Oral > Solid: Age-appropriate formulations and doses including lipase, protease and amylase. (EMLc)
EML status history
First added in 2009 (TRS 958)
Changed in 2021 (TRS 1035)
Sex
All
Age
Children (1 month - 12 years)
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
Wikipedia
Pancreatic enzymes
DrugBank
Pancreatic enzymes (Pancrelipase)
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of square box listings on the EML and EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended the square box with the listing for pancreatic enzymes on the EMLc be removed.