Creon and Autoimmune disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Autoimmune disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Creon (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Naltrexone, and have Hypogammaglobulinaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Autoimmune disorder when taking Creon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,220 people who have side effects when taking Creon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Creon?

Creon has active ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). It is often used in pancreatitis. eHealthMe is studying from 29,489 Creon users. Check the latest studies of Creon.

What is Autoimmune disorder?

Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue) is found to be associated with 721 drugs and 822 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Autoimmune disorder.



On Jul, 11, 2026

29,220 people reported to have side effects when taking Creon.
Among them, 29 people (0.1%) have Autoimmune disorder.

Could Creon cause Autoimmune disorder?

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Creon when they have Autoimmune disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 100 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Creon? *

  • female: 71.43 %
  • male: 28.57 %

What is the age of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Creon? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 38.46 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 38.46 %
  • 60+: 23.08 %

What are other drugs people take besides Creon? *

  1. Naltrexone: 9 people, 31.03%
  2. Bactrim: 6 people, 20.69%
  3. Lyrica: 6 people, 20.69%
  4. Sodium Chloride: 5 people, 17.24%
  5. Fish Oil: 5 people, 17.24%
  6. Heparin: 5 people, 17.24%
  7. Lidoderm: 4 people, 13.79%
  8. Naltrexone Hydrochloride: 4 people, 13.79%
  9. Morphine: 4 people, 13.79%
  10. Lunesta: 4 people, 13.79%

What are other side effects people have besides Autoimmune disorder? *

  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 24.14%
  2. Diarrhea: 7 people, 24.14%
  3. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 7 people, 24.14%
  4. Dark Circles Under Eyes: 6 people, 20.69%
  5. Cat Scratch Disease (bacterial infection by cat scratch): 5 people, 17.24%
  6. Mycotic Allergy (fungal allergy): 5 people, 17.24%
  7. Migraine (headache): 5 people, 17.24%
  8. Lyme Disease (a bacterial infection that is spread to humans by infected ticks): 5 people, 17.24%
  9. Rashes (redness): 4 people, 13.79%
  10. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 13.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 5 people, 17.24%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 17.24%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 17.24%
  4. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 17.24%
  5. Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection): 5 people, 17.24%
  6. Diabetes: 3 people, 10.34%
  7. Pancreatic Disorder: 2 people, 6.90%
  8. Nerve Injury: 2 people, 6.90%
  9. Drowsiness: 2 people, 6.90%
  10. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) (the active ingredients of Creon) and Creon (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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