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<blockquote data-quote="SunnyDuck" data-source="post: 1266992" data-attributes="member: 190248"><p>Creon 25,000 (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £28.25</p><p>Nytrizym 22 (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £33.33</p><p>Pancrease HL (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £40.38</p><p></p><p>Those are all similar dosage to the 25 creon. Pancrease HL is also a 25,000 dosage (albeit protase and amylase is slightly higher) and nutrizym is manufactured as a 22 rather than 25 (they chose dosage of 11..22..etc). Creon micro and pancrex are granule versions whereas pancrex V is a slightly lower strength to creon 10,000. Of course they go up in price on strength but I've given you the cost of the three in the same category. I've tried them all, there's not a huge amount of difference as you would expect as they all do the same thing. Others i know find different ones work better but obviously that happens with other drugs too, some people are just better to suited to one opposed to the other. </p><p>Just wanted to say I didn't reply to start a back and forth disagreement, after 20 odd years of being on this drug and knowing more than 200 people also on it I'm well aware that creon is advertised as "the only one" or "the best" many don't know others exist or get the chance to try them. Whereas in fact everyone's personal need is different and some preparations can work superiorly on certain people. Just putting the other options out there.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SunnyDuck, post: 1266992, member: 190248"] Creon 25,000 (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £28.25 Nytrizym 22 (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £33.33 Pancrease HL (contains pancreatin *Pork*) 100 caps = £40.38 Those are all similar dosage to the 25 creon. Pancrease HL is also a 25,000 dosage (albeit protase and amylase is slightly higher) and nutrizym is manufactured as a 22 rather than 25 (they chose dosage of 11..22..etc). Creon micro and pancrex are granule versions whereas pancrex V is a slightly lower strength to creon 10,000. Of course they go up in price on strength but I've given you the cost of the three in the same category. I've tried them all, there's not a huge amount of difference as you would expect as they all do the same thing. Others i know find different ones work better but obviously that happens with other drugs too, some people are just better to suited to one opposed to the other. Just wanted to say I didn't reply to start a back and forth disagreement, after 20 odd years of being on this drug and knowing more than 200 people also on it I'm well aware that creon is advertised as "the only one" or "the best" many don't know others exist or get the chance to try them. Whereas in fact everyone's personal need is different and some preparations can work superiorly on certain people. Just putting the other options out there. [/QUOTE]
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