Medications associated with Chronic Pancreatitis
Ingredients whose current FDA labeling lists an association with chronic pancreatitis, extracted from manufacturer submissions via NIH DailyMed.
Label-linked ingredients
Pancrelipase Amylase
VIOKACE, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic in...
Pancrelipase Lipase
VIOKACE, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic in...
Pancrelipase Protease
VIOKACE, in combination with a proton pump inhibitor, is indicated for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic in...
Lab tests that investigate chronic pancreatitis
Amylase
Helps evaluate pancreatic and salivary gland disorders....
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Fasting Glucose
Measures blood sugar after fasting to screen for diabetes and prediabetes....
Lipase
Helps diagnose pancreatitis....
Frequently Asked Questions
What medications are used for chronic pancreatitis?
The medications listed above are associated with chronic pancreatitis in current FDA-approved labeling as reported by manufacturers through NIH DailyMed. Only a qualified prescriber can determine appropriate treatment.
Do these medications cure chronic pancreatitis?
This site does not provide treatment advice. The list reflects labeled associations, not recommendations. Discuss options, risks, and benefits with your healthcare provider.
Medical disclaimer: Educational content only. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.