Creon 5000 changes
22/Nov/2010
Creon Micro granules will be available in Australia and PBS listed from December 1, 2010 and Creon 5000 capsules will be discontinued when the current available stocks have been depleted.
Creon Micro granules will be available in Australia and PBS listed from December 1, 2010, and Creon 5,000 capsules will be discontinued when the current available stocks have been depleted.
Creon Micro is formulated as loose, pH sensitive, enteric-coated granules. The granules are administered by sprinkling onto soft food and do not require chewing (eg. apple puree). Creon Micro granules have been developed specifically for dosing in infants and young children with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
The measuring scoop supplied measures 100 mg of Creon Micro granules which contains 5,000 BP units lipase, 3,600 BP units amylase and 200 Ph. Eur. units protease.
If you have any further enquiries -- in regard to the Creon Micro granules or the discontinuation of the Creon 5,000 capsules -- please contact your hospital dietician or Abbotts medical information department on 1300 300 532.
