Replace "Mezym forte" is possible on similar preparations, the active substance which is also pancreatin "Vestal", "Gastenorm forte", "Creon", "Mikrazim", "Panzinorm", "Panzinorm forte", "Pankreazim", "Pancreatin" "Pancreatin Lect-T", "Pankreon" "Penzital" "enzistal-P", "Ermital". Auxiliaries in these drugs are different, so methods of application, dose, rationality replacement "Mezym forte" to another pharmaceutical agent must necessarily agree with the doctor. Independent replacement of one drug to another is not recommended.
By the combination product containing pancreatin include: "Normoenzim forte", in which, in addition to 12 thousand units of pancreatin contains dry extract bile 25 mg and 500 mg hemicellulase; "Festal" "enzistal".
A gastroenterologist may prescribe instead of "Mezym forte" product containing enzymes of plant origin. Such agents include "Yunienzim" MPS, which comprises a fungal diastase 20 mg, 30 mg papain, 25 mg of nicotinamide, activated charcoal, 50 mg of simethicone.
Treatment with pancreatin preparations can be carried out from several days to several years if required constant replacement therapy. Dose the doctor selects for each patient individually.
Do not forget that the chronic administration of funds on the basis of enzyme pancreatin may develop gout with increased levels of uric acid in the blood, hyperuricosuria. In addition, significantly reduced absorption of iron, so the doctor may prescribe additional therapy to restore the level of Fe.