Creon and Pancreatic pseudocyst - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pancreatic pseudocyst is reported as a side effect among people who take Creon (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Humalog, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pancreatic pseudocyst 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 Pancreatic pseudocyst?

Pancreatic pseudocyst (collection of tissue and fluids that forms on pancreas) is found to be associated with 212 drugs and 304 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pancreatic pseudocyst.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

29,220 people reported to have side effects when taking Creon.
Among them, 17 people (0.06%) have Pancreatic pseudocyst.

Could Creon cause Pancreatic pseudocyst?

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Creon when they have Pancreatic pseudocyst? *

What is the gender of people who have Pancreatic pseudocyst when taking Creon? *

female: 43.75 %
male: 56.25 %

What is the age of people who have Pancreatic pseudocyst when taking Creon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Creon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pancreatic pseudocyst? *

Diarrhea: 6 people, 35.29%
Pancreatitis Necrotising (inflammation of the pancreas cause death of tissue in pancreas): 5 people, 29.41%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 23.53%
Abdominal Pain: 4 people, 23.53%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 23.53%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 23.53%
Post Procedural Haemorrhage (post procedural bleeding): 3 people, 17.65%
Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 3 people, 17.65%
Confusional State: 3 people, 17.65%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 3 people, 17.65%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 6 people, 35.29%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 29.41%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 23.53%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 23.53%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 17.65%
Constipation: 3 people, 17.65%
High Density Lipoprotein Decreased: 3 people, 17.65%
Carcinoid Tumor Of The Caecum: 1 person, 5.88%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 5.88%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Creon:

Creon (29,489 reports)

Pancreatic pseudocyst treatments and more:

Pancreatic pseudocyst (1,157 reports)

How severe was Pancreatic pseudocyst and when was it recovered:

Pancreatic pseudocyst in Creon

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease):

Pancreatic pseudocyst and drugs with ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) (24 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Creon:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Pancreatic pseudocyst:

Pancreatic pseudocyst (212 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pancreatic pseudocyst:

Pancreatic pseudocyst (304 conditions)

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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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