Amylase
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Sourced from openFDA- Take 15 minutes before meals.
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDADIRECTIONS Adults and children 12 years and older 20 drops in a little water, 2 times per day Children between 12 years and 6 years of age 10 drops in a little water, 2 times per day Children under 6 years 5 drops in a glass of water, 2 times per day
Warnings & precautions
Sourced from openFDAStop use and ask doctor if symptoms persist more than 5 days or worsen. I f pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children . In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Contains ethyl alcohol 30%
Approval history
Sourced from openFDA- Aug 27, 2009BLABLA022210Eurand Pharma Ltd
- Apr 12, 2010BLABLA022523Vivus Inc
FAERS reports
- 1Diarrhoea5238.2%
- 2Infective Pulmonary Exacerbation Of Cystic Fibrosis4747.4%
- 3Hospitalisation3275.1%
- 4Death3124.9%
- 5Cystic Fibrosis3064.8%
- 6Nausea2944.6%
- 7Headache2644.1%
- 8Pneumonia2544.0%
- 9Fatigue2513.9%
- 10Weight Decreased2273.5%
- 11Drug Ineffective2133.3%
- 12Abdominal Pain2123.3%
- 13Dyspnoea2093.3%
- 14Abdominal Pain Upper2083.2%
- 15Constipation2083.2%
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Amylase as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- Genome mining of amylases and amylase inhibitors from Streptomyces.Microbial genomics · 2026 · Lawaetz AC, Gannon A, Hoskisson PA, et al.PMID 42247255DOI 10.1099/mgen.0.001747
- Tumor Markers and Pancreatic Enzymes Reflect Early Pancreatic Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes.Saudi medical journal · 2026 · Mohammedsaeed W, Alharbi S, Alraddadi L, et al.PMID 42238214DOI 10.15537/1658-3175.8792
- Mechanisms underlying the modification of corn starch granules by raw starch-degrading amylase with substrate-targeting specificity.Carbohydrate polymers · 2026 · Zhong L, Chang W, Yang K, et al.PMID 42230040DOI 10.1016/j.carbpol.2026.125442
- Immunohistochemistry of Salivary Enzymes and Morphology of Salivary Glands in Eurycea (Plethodontidae).Journal of morphology · 2026 · MacVicar EA, Siegel DS, Patrick AM, et al.PMID 42219896DOI 10.1002/jmor.70135
- Multi-spectroscopic and in silico approaches reveal the α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory mechanism of anacardic acids and their effects on advanced glycation end products.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2026 · Maccarronello AE, Sciacca C, Cardullo N, et al.PMID 42214529DOI 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.152760
- Unlocking the Functional Potential of Lonicera caerulea: Chemical Profile, Antioxidant, and α-Amylase and α-Glucosidase Inhibitory Activities of Extracts from Ripe, Unripe, and Lactofermented Fruits.Biomolecules · 2026 · Kaptsiuh K, Czyżowska A, Otlewska A, et al.PMID 42194023DOI 10.3390/biom16050673
- In vitro assessment of antioxidant, hypocholesterolemic and alpha-amylase inhibition of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum strains from a fermented Algerian milk.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2026 · Zidi G, Hamma-Faradji S, Barache N, et al.PMID 42189457DOI 10.1007/s42770-026-01946-4
- Evaluation of salivary alpha-amylase and cortisol levels in patients undergoing orthodontic mini-implant treatment: a short-term prospective comparative study.European journal of orthodontics · 2026 · Malikov I, Sezen Erhamza T, Yildirim H, et al.PMID 42186097DOI 10.1093/ejo/cjaf112
Clinical trials
The 10 most recently updated of 166 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Amylase as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.
- Phase 2 Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ANG003Recruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 113 enrolled · Anagram Therapeutics, Inc.NCT07450547updated 2026-06-10
- Evaluating Salivary α - Amylase Levels Following Trigona Sp Honey Application To Post Palatoplasty Patients: A Pilot Randomized Clinical StudyCompleted · Interventional · 24 enrolled · Hasanuddin UniversityNCT07610993updated 2026-05-28
- Salivary α-Amylase as a Non-Invasive Biomarker of PRF-Enhanced Wound Healing After Third Molar SurgeryCompleted · Interventional · 28 enrolled · Hasanuddin UniversityNCT07600619updated 2026-05-20
- The Association Between Bilateral Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block During Total Thyroidectomy and Surgical Stress ResponseActive not recruiting · Phase 4 · Interventional · 48 enrolled · University Hospital DubravaNCT07600580updated 2026-05-20
- Prophylaxis Against Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography Pancreatitis.Completed · Phase 3 · Interventional · 60 enrolled · Hospital General de Chihuahua - Dr. Salvador Zubirán AnchondoNCT07599605updated 2026-05-20
- Analysis of MicroBial Metabolites After Eating Refined FoodCompleted · Interventional · 46 enrolled · The Cleveland ClinicNCT04308473updated 2026-05-11
- Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement in Acute Necrotizing PancreatitisRecruiting · Phase 3 · Interventional · 140 enrolled · Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, IndiaNCT07441824updated 2026-05-05
- The Impact of Melatonin Lotion on Sleep and Mental HealthRecruiting · Interventional · 60 enrolled · University of RedlandsNCT06768749updated 2026-05-01
- A Study to Evaluate Safety and Explore Efficacy of New Lipase NHS7108 in Adult Participants With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.Not yet recruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 66 enrolled · Aimmune Nestlé Health Science US R&D, LLCNCT07559175updated 2026-04-30
- Physiological and Neurocognitive Responses to Multisensory Food Cues in VRRecruiting · Interventional · 34 enrolled · Marmara UniversityNCT07320209updated 2026-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Amylase used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Amylase carries indications including: Take 15 minutes before meals.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
- What class of drug is Amylase?
- Amylase is classified as Enzyme preparations.
- What are the brand names for Amylase?
- Amylase is marketed under brand names including Creon, PanaKare, PancrePlus, Pancreaze, Pertzye, Viokace, Zenpep.
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