Gastrectomy: Pancreatic Enzyme Supplementation

We are investigating if taking pancreatic enzymes with meals improves quality of life for patients after gastrectomy. This study aims to see how these enzymes may help in recovery.

>2 yearsConfirmation phase (III)Investigational MedicinesOralGastroenterologyInternal Medicine

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Nortase
Nortase is a medicine that helps people who cannot digest food properly by replacing missing digestive enzymes.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Amylase
Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars to aid digestion and improve carbohydrate absorption.
Protease
Protease is a substance that breaks down proteins and is used to aid digestion or help remove dead tissue in wound care.
Rizolipase

What experimental substances are being tested?

Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.

Protease

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Sana Kliniken Leipziger Land GmbH
Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, MIC- und Gefäßchirurgie
Borna, Germany
Carl-Thiem-Klinikum Cottbus gGmbH
Klinik für Gastrenterologie und Rheumatologie
Cottbus, Germany
Technische Universitat Dresden
Klinik und Poliklinik für Viszeral-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie
Dresden, Germany
Sponsor: University of Leipzig
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

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