Drug details

Ultrase MT (pancrelipase capsules)

type of Pancreatic/Digestive Enzymes

Ultrase MT (pancrelipase) is a combination of three enzymes (proteins): lipase, protease, and amylase, used to replace these enzymes when the body does not have enough of its own. Certain medical conditions can cause this lack of enzymes, including cystic fibrosis, chronic inflammation of the pancreas, or blockage of the pancreatic ducts. Ultrase MT may also be used following surgical removal of the pancreas. This medication may be available in generic form.

The drug is often used to treat Cystic fibrosis .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• headache
• nausea
• diarrhea
• vomiting
• dizziness
• constipation
• abdominal pain
• gas
• weight loss
• stomach upset
• bloating
• cough, or
• rectal irritation
• cramps
• greasy stools

The following drugs are related to Ultrase MT, either as a replacement or used together:

• Bactroban Ointment (mupirocin)