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DRUG DESCRIPTION
COTAZYM® (pancrelipase capsules, USP) contains pancrelipase obtained from the porcine pancreas. Pancrelipase is composed principally of lipase, amylase and protease and is used for oral digestive enzyme replacement. Each capsule contains not less than:
Lipase 8,000 USP Units
Protease 30,000 USP Units
Amylase 30,000 USP Units
At release, up to 25% more lipase may be present.
Each capsule also contains the inactive ingredients: cornstarch, precipitated calcium carbonate, gelatin, magnesium stearate, talc, titanium dioxide, FD&C Green #3 and D&C Yellow #10 as coloring.
Generic Name: Pancrelipase
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