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CREON(R) (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules Improves Digestive Outcomes In Adults With Chronic Pancreatitis

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, November 10th, 2009

Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that new data demonstrate that CREON=AE (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules significantly improves a key measure of fat absorption in adults with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) due to chronic pancreatitis (CP) or pancreatic surgery. EPI is a condition resulting from a deficiency in the production and/or secretion of pancreatic enzymes that are necessary to digest nutrients in food and, if untreated, can lead to diarrhea, weight loss and ultimately malnutrition.

Findings from this Phase III study, which have been submitted to the FDA, were presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting...

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