Description: Viokase–V® Powder is a pancreatic enzyme concentrate of porcine origin used as a digestive aid in replacement therapy where digestion of protein, carbohydrate and fat is inadequate due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
Product: Viokase–V® Powder
For: Dogs and Cats
Generic Name: Pancrelipase
Brand Names: Viokase®–V Powder, PancrePlus™ Powder, Pancreved® Powder
Drug Class: Pancreatic Enzymes
Manufacturer: Zoetis
Product Description & Form: Viokase–V® Powder 12 oz: light tan to brown powder. (NDC 00856–9303–22) Viokase–V® Powder 12 oz
Benefits:
Each 1 tsp (2.8 gms) of powder contains the followingLipase: 71,400 USP unitsLipase: 71,400 USP unitsProtease: 388,000 USP unitsProtease: 388,000 USP unitsAmylase: 460,000 USP unitsAmylase: 460,000 USP unitsEach 1 tsp (2.8 gms) of powder contains sufficient pancreatic enzymes to digest the followingFat: 260 gmFat: 260 gmProtein: 388 gmProtein: 388 gmStarch: 460 gmStarch: 460 gmAssists in digesting fat, protein, and sugarsUsed as treatment for Pancreatic Insufficiency Disorder (PID) as well as assists pet is returning to a healthy weightUsed to treat pancreatic insufficiency or maldigestion syndromeUsed in pets whose bodies are not making a sufficient amount of pancreatic enzymes