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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 7, 2014; 20(33): 11467-11485
Published online Sep 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i33.11467
Table 2 Myths regarding modern microbead enzyme therapy
Currently available formulations will reliably correct steatorrhea
Increasing the dose of microbeads increases the effectiveness
Choice of dose depends on fat content of the diet
Proton pump therapy generally improves success with microbead therapy
Microbeads are fully protected in applesauce
Uncoated enzymes have no place in modern pancreatic enzyme therapy