INTRODUCTION

Neopeptine Liquid is group of digestive enzymes, used to treat flatulent and fermentative dyspepsia (indigestion), loss of appetite, heartburn, poor digestion, post-meal abdominal distension in adults and children above one year. It contains Alpha Amylase and Papain as an active ingredient which helps to treat and improve digestive problems.

Alpha amylase helps to breakdown the starch and helps the body to utilise and absorb the nutrients from the food substance for maximum nutrient intake and energy. Papain is a proteolytic enzyme used to breakdown proteins. Thus, helps to improve digestive problems.

Always take Neopeptine Liquid as advised by the physician. Shake well before use. For adults and children above one year, 5ml (teaspoonful) to be mixed with a little water and taken after each meal twice daily or as directed by the doctor.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Alpha Amylase
• Papain

THERAPEUTIC USES OF NEOPEPTINE LIQUID

To treat:

• Flatulent and fermentative dyspepsia (indigestion)
• Loss of appetite
• Heartburn
• Poor digestion
• Post-meal abdominal distension

SIDE EFFECTS OF NEOPEPTINE LIQUID

Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Neopeptine Liquid.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always take Neopeptine Liquid as advised by your physician
• Shake well before use
• For adults and children above one year: 5ml (teaspoonful) to be mixed with a little water and taken after each meal twice daily or as directed by the doctor
• Do not use if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
• Contact your doctor before using Neopeptine Liquid if you are pregnant or breast-feeding women
• It is not recommended in patients with acute pancreatitis or with chronic pancreatitis
• Tell your doctor if you have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, non-prescription or herbal products

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a cool place protected from light

FAQs ABOUT NEOPEPTINE LIQUID

Q: What is the use of Neopeptine Liquid?

A: Neopeptine Liquid is a palatable preparation of digestive enzymes, used to treat flatulent and fermentative dyspepsia (indigestion), loss of appetite, heartburn, poor digestion, post-meal abdominal distension in adults and children above one year. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: How does Neopeptine Liquid works?

A: Neopeptine Liquid contains Alpha Amylase which helps to breakdown the starch and helps the body to utilise and absorb the nutrients from the food substance for maximum nutrient intake and energy. Papain is a proteolytic enzyme used to breakdown proteins. Together, helps to improve digestive problems.

Q: How to use Neopeptine Liquid?

A: Always take Neopeptine Liquid as advised by the physician. Shake well before use. For adults and children above one year, 5ml (teaspoonful) to be mixed with a little water and taken after each meal twice daily or as directed by the doctor.

Q: What are the side effects of Neopeptine Liquid?

A: Neopeptine Liquid does not cause any side effects. However, consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using it.

Q: Who should not use Neopeptine Liquid?

A: Neopeptine Liquid is not recommended in patients with acute pancreatitis or with chronic pancreatitis. Consult your doctor before using it.

REFERENCES

1. https://www.raptakos.com/index.php/pharmaceutical/

2. https://saarbiotech.in/Alpha-Amylases%20with%20papain%20Syrup.html

AUTHOR DETAILS

Written By Dr. N. Sai Swaroop, Pharm.D
Last updated on 17 Mar 2023 | 01:14 PM(IST)