What is Creon (pancrelipase)?

CREON (pancrelipase) is a prescription medicine used to treat people who cannot digest food normally because their pancreas does not make enough enzymes.

What does Creon do?

Taken as prescribed, CREON replaces enzymes that your pancreas isn’t making, helping you digest fats, proteins, and carbohydrates (sugars) in food. *Per Oct '18-Sept '19 analysis of 10,053 GI specialists from IQVIA Xponent. 86% of surveyed GI specialists had >50% of their PERT prescriptions filled as CREON. GI = gastrointestinal.

What does Creon 1224 look like?

Each CREON capsule is available as a two-piece gelatin capsule with orange opaque cap with imprint “CREON 1224” and a colorless transparent body that contains tan-colored, delayed-release pancrelipase supplied in bottles of:

What is Creon 1203 hypromellose?

Each CREON capsule is available as a two piece hypromellose capsule with a white opaque cap with imprint “CREON 1203” and a white opaque body that contains tan colored, delayed-release pancrelipase supplied in bottles of: 6,000 USP units of lipase; 19,000 USP units of protease; 30,000 USP units of amylase