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Pepsin

Written By Dr. Syeda AafiaReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:34 AM (UTC)

Pepsin Uses

Pepsin is used in the treatment of indigestion and pancreatitis.

How Pepsin works

Pepsin is a digestive enzyme that helps in digestion of food.

Common side effects of Pepsin

Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Bloating
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Medicine brands for Pepsin

Expert advice for Pepsin

  • Take Pepsin with a meal or a snack and drink plenty of water.
  • Do not take Pepsin if you are allergic to pork or any pig product.
  • Notify your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.