Kutrase Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Lipase 1200 Units, amylase 30000 Units, protease 30000 Units; caps.
Pharmacological Class
Digestive enzymes.
How Supplied
Caps—100
Manufacturer
Kutrase Indications
Indications
Symptomatic treatment of digestive dysfunction.
Kutrase Dosage and Administration
Adult
May be opened and sprinkled on food. 1 cap with meals or snacks.
Children
Not recommended.
Kutrase Contraindications
Contraindications
Glaucoma. GI or urinary tract obstruction. Paralytic ileus. Intestinal atony. Unstable cardiovascular status. Severe ulcerative colitis. Toxic megacolon. Myasthenia gravis. Acute pancreatic conditions. Pork allergy.
Kutrase Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Kutrase Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
High environmental temperature. Diarrhea (may indicate obstruction). Autonomic neuropathy. Hyperthyroidism. Cardiovascular disease (esp. tachycardia). CHF. Arrhythmias. Hypertension. Renal disease. Hiatal hernia associated with reflux esophagitis. Avoid inhaling contents of caps. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
Kutrase Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Kutrase Interactions
Interactions
Avoid concomitant antacids.
Kutrase Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, other anticholinergic effects, suppression of lactation, paradoxical excitement, diarrhea.
Kutrase Clinical Trials
See Literature
Kutrase Note
Not Applicable
Kutrase Patient Counseling
See Literature