Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy
Lords · Question HL3463 · Tabled 14 Sep 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 22 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Blunkett
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to ensure availability of Creon for those being treated for pancreatic abnormalities.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 22 Sep 2026
The Department is aware of ongoing intermittent supply issues with Creon capsules, a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy. Supplies of Creon have improved and issues with the lower strength product have resolved, only issues remain for the higher strengt...