Trypsin (Protease)
Drug #1271
Trypsin is a serine endopeptidase that catalyzes the cleavage of peptide bonds on the carboxyl side of either arginine or lysine. Trypsin (Protease) is secreted by the pancreas as the the pro-enzyme and converted to the active form in small intestine, catalyzes different enzymes important for the process of protein digestion. Clinically, Trypsin (Protease) is effective to treat symptoms of pancreatitis or other various digestive disorders.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Natural origin.
It is classified in Anti-inflammatory pharmacological group.
Non-proprietary name: Trypsin (Protease).
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
None recorded.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Dosage
None recorded.
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
None recorded.
Warnings / Precautions
Trypsin should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or lactation. It should be used with caution in patients with any illness or allergy.
Available Brands
Storage Conditions
Trypsin (Protease) should be stored Inhalation Aerosol.
Drug Classification
- 1.17.11 — Digestive enzymes
- 2.27 — Vitamins, minerals, tonics, and other susbstances