Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Pancrelipase vegan?
Also known as: Creon
Not Vegan
Derived from animals — avoid.
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In short
No — Extracted from the pancreas of pigs (porcine).
01 · The basics
What is Pancrelipase?
A mixture of pancreatic enzymes (lipase, amylase, protease) used to treat malabsorption syndrome.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Extracted from the pancreas of pigs (porcine). Not vegan.
03 · Alternatives
Best vegan alternatives
Plant-based digestive enzymes
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Frequently asked
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Is pancrelipase vegan?
No, it is derived from pigs.
Commonly found in
Prescription digestive enzymes
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