Epizyme™ is available through your veterinarian or with a prescription from the following on-line pharmacies:
1-800-PetMeds:
https://www.1800petmeds.com/Epizyme-prod11219.html?Ntt=Epizyme
Drs. Foster and Smith:
http://www.drsfostersmith.com/product/prod_display.cfm?pcatid=1124
Allivet:
http://www.allivet.com/p-1142-epizyme-powder.aspx
Lambert Vet Supply:
http://www.lambertvetsupply.com/Epizyme-Rx_p_3752.html
Heartland Veterinary Supply:
https://www.heartlandvetsupply.com/p-4764-epizyme-powder.aspx
EPIZYME™:
Each 2.8 grams (1 teaspoonful) of Powder contains:
Lipase 71,400 USP units
Protease 388,000 USP units
Amylase 460,000 USP units
Description:
Epizyme™ is activated whole raw pancreas; a pancreatic enzyme concentrate of porcine origin containing standardized amylase, protease and lipase activities plus esterases, peptidases, Nucleases and elastase.
Indications:
As a digestive aid: replacement therapy where digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat is inadequate due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
Precaution:
Discontinue use in animals with symptoms of sensitivity.
Dosage and Administration:
Add EPIZYME™ powder is added to moistened dog food (canned or dry). Thorough mixing is necessary to bring the enzymes into close contact with the food particles. Allow this mixture to sit for five minutes before feeding.
Incubation at room temperature for 15 – 20 minutes before feeding appears to enhance the digestive process. Frequent feeding, at least 3 times daily is important.
Usual dosage:
Dogs 3/4 -1 teaspoonful (2.8g teaspoonful) with each meal.
Cats: 1/4-3/4 teaspoonful (2.8g teaspoonful) with each meal.
Note:
No one regimen will be successful for every patient. The above dosage should be adjusted according to the severity of the pancreatic exocrine deficient and the weight of the animal. In cases of chronic insufficiency, the dosage should be increased until desired results are obtained.
Each 2.8 grams (1 teaspoon) contains sufficient pancreatic enzyme to digest (in vitro):
260 g fat,
388 g protein,
460 g starch
Supplied:
Epizyme™ Powder Is Supplied In
4oz Bottles NDC 068720-023-04
8oz Bottles NDC 068720-023-08
12oz Bottles NDC 068720-023-12
Pancrezyme® contains digestive enzymes which help digest and absorb foods. It is used to treat symptoms of pancreatitis or it may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your veterinarian.
Pancreatitis is an important disease in the dog. Disease of the pancreas has been classified into 4 distinctive categories; acute necrotic pancreatitis; subacute or chronic pancreatitis; pancreatic fibrosis; and collapse or atrophy of the acinar pancreatic tissue.
Pancrezyme® contains a pancreatic enzyme concentrate derived from whole raw porcine pancreas. Effectively aids digestion of protein, carbohydrates, and fats by providing amylase, protease, and lipase activities, plus esterases, peptidases, nucleases, and elastase to compensate for pancreatic insufficiency.
Each 2.8 grams (1 teaspoonful) of powder contains:
Lipase 71,400 USP units
Protease 388,000 USP units
Amylase 460,000 USP units
Dosage and Administration: PANCREZYME® Tablets are administered before each meal; PANCREZYME® Powder is added to moistened dog food. Thorough mixing is necessary to bring the enzymes into close contact with the food particles. Incubation at room temperature for 15-20 minutes before feeding appears to enhance the digestive process. Frequent feeding, at least 3 times daily, is important.
Usual dosage: Dogs. 2-3 tablets or 3/4-1 teaspoonful (2.8 g/teaspoonful) with each meal. Cats: 1/2-1 tablet or 1/4-3/4 teaspoonful (2.8 g/teaspoonful) with each meal.
Storage: Store Pancrezyme® powder at room temperature away from light. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Precautions: Discontinue use in animals with symptoms of sensitivity.
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