Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Viokace Tablet
Viokace Tablet
| Generic name | pancrelipase |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (digestive enzymes) |
| Forms | Tablets (10,440 USP units of lipase), Tablets (20,880 USP units of lipase) |
Viokace is a prescription medicine that contains a mixture of digestive enzymes (lipase, protease, and amylase) taken from pig pancreas. It is used along with an acid-reducing medicine to help adults digest food when their own pancreas cannot make enough enzymes.
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