Question 1

Can Creon be taken with other medications?

Accepted Answer

Creon can interact with several medications, including antacids and iron supplements. It is essential to tell your doctor or healthcare provider about all the medications & supplements you are currently taking or planning to take to avoid potential interactions and adjust dosages if necessary.

Question 2

What should I do if I experience severe side effects while taking Creon?

Accepted Answer

If you experience severe side effects such as severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, or signs of a severe allergic reaction, you should immediately seek medical attention. Contact your doctor, call 911, or visit the nearest emergency room.

Question 3

How long does it take for Creon to start working?

Accepted Answer

Creon typically begins to work shortly after ingestion, aiding in the digestion of food during meals or snacks. However, the full benefits may take a few days to become noticeable as your body adjusts to the enzyme supplementation.

Question 4

Is it safe to take Creon during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

The safety of Creon during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not well established. You should take Creon only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. Discuss the potential risks & benefits with your doctor if you are pregnant, suspect a pregnancy, or planning to breastfeed.

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