Diastase
Information about Diastase
Diastase uses
Diastase is used in the treatment of indigestion and pancreatitis.
How diastase works
Diastase is a digestive enzyme. It helps in the breakdown of carbohydrates and transforms it into sugar. This process makes carbohydrates much more digestible.
Common side effects of diastase
Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Bloating
Available Medicine for Diastase
Expert advice for Diastase
- Take Diastase with a meal or a snack and drink plenty of water.
- Do not take Diastase if you are allergic to pork or any pig product.
- Notify your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not take antacids an hour before or two hours after taking this medicine.
- You may be asked for regular blood tests while taking this medicine.