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I am 68.is it safe to take trypsin+chymotrypsin tablet for long time? how much & when it should be taken

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: these are prescribed for years in people who lack their production due to pancreatic disease. They are taken right before meals to help digestion when they are NOT made due to previous pancreatic disease.

Answered 11/13/2014

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