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Dietary supplement

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Dr. Clark Store

Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg is a dietary supplement by Dr. Clark Store with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestion and bloating, muscle soreness and exercise recovery, inflammation and swelling.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • “Pancreatin 8x” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (500 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Pancreatin 8X is a blend of three active digestive enzymes: amylase, protease, and lipase. These enzymes are designed to break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in your digestive tract.

The product comes in a gelatin capsule.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: protein fat and carbohydrate digestion.
  • We looked for evidence on: Dyspepsia, pancreatic insufficiency, malabsorption, indigestion.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lipase is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Dyspepsia (Natural Medicines).

The evidence for these enzymes is limited. For lipase, the data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate its effectiveness for inflammatory bowel disease, dyspepsia (indigestion), or prematurity.

We don't hold effectiveness ratings for amylase or protease in the conditions this product targets.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Lipase

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Protease and lipase are generally well tolerated in adults, though some people experience digestive upset or allergic reactions. Occupational exposure to airborne proteolytic enzymes has rarely caused allergic rhinitis or asthma in case reports.

For pregnancy and breastfeeding, the safety data on these enzymes is limited — there isn't enough information to know either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for you if you're pregnant or nursing.

People with serious digestive conditions should use it only under medical guidance.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) Lipase

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 2 matched ingredients has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That said, no interactions documented does not mean none exist — run your full medication list through the search tool on this page or talk with your pharmacist to be sure.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Pancreatin 8X is a digestive enzyme blend with no documented interactions with medications in our data. The evidence for how well it works is limited — we don't have reliable ratings for its intended uses.

If you have a serious digestive condition, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 22, 2020.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Pancreatin 8X 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Dr. Clark Store
Barcode (UPC) 652384106863
Net contents 100 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD May 22, 2020
DSLD ID 220075
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
652384106863
IngredientAmount% DV
Amylase0 NP--
Protease0 NP--
Lipase0 NP--
Pancreatin 8x500 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsules

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Adults take 1 capsule with each meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

General Statements

Self Health Resource Center 1055 Bay Blvd., Ste A Chula Vista, CA 91911 Customer Service Toll Free: (866) DR-CLARK (372-5275) www.DrClarkStore.com

Leader in purity Established by Dr. Clark's family in 1993

Company does not adopt any Dr. Clark claims.

Formulation

Our products don't contain flow agents like magnesium stearate. Not now, not ever.

Protein, fat & carbohydrate digestion

Seals/Symbols

Made in USA

GMP Quality Assured

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Storage

Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep away from children.

Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use.

If any adverse reactions occur, immediately stop using this product and consult your doctor. If seal under cap is damaged or missing, do not use.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

See for yourself

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Pancreatin 8x

500 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin Capsules. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pancreatin 8X 500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Pancreatin 8X 500 mg, from the product label.

Dr. Clark Store

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Name
Dr. Clark Store
Street Address
1055 Bay Blvd. bldg. A
City
Chula Vista
State
CA
ZipCode
91911
Phone Number
(866) 372-5275
Web Address
www.DrClarkStore.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store: Common Questions

Does Pancreatin 8X 500 mg by Dr. Clark Store interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Pancreatin 8X 500 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pancreatin 8X 500 mg contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant?
There isn't enough safety data on these enzymes in pregnancy to know either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you during pregnancy — they know your situation best.
Is it safe to breastfeed while taking this?
The safety data on these enzymes while breastfeeding is limited. Check with your healthcare provider first to see if it's appropriate for you.
What are these enzymes supposed to do?
Amylase, protease, and lipase are digestive enzymes that break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in your digestive tract. The product is meant to support digestion.
Does this actually work for indigestion or digestive issues?
The evidence we hold shows insufficient reliable data to rate how well lipase works for indigestion or inflammatory bowel disease. We don't have effectiveness ratings for the other enzymes either.
What side effects might I experience?
These enzymes are generally well tolerated, but some people report digestive upset. Allergic reactions are possible, especially if you're sensitive to protease. Serious side effects are rare in adults taking supplement forms.
Should I use this if I have a digestive disorder?
If you have a serious digestive condition, use this product only under medical guidance. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pancreatin 8X 500 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 4 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) 3 references
  1. Weeks JA, Harper RA, Simon RA, Burdick JD. Assessment of sensitization risk of a laundry pre-spotter containing protease. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2011;30(4):272-9. PubMed
  2. Marquès LI, Lara S, Abós T, Bartolomé B. Occupational rhinitis due to pepsin. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol. 2006;16(2):136-7. DOI
  3. Cartier A, Malo JL, Pineau L, Dolovich J. Occupational asthma due to pepsin. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 1984;73(5 Pt 1):574-7. PubMed

See these in context on the Proteolytic Enzymes (proteases) monograph →

Lipase 1 reference
  1. Casper C, Hascoet JM, Ertl T, et al. Recombinant bile salt-stimulated lipase in preterm infant feeding: A randomized phase 3 study. PLoS One. 2016;11(5):e0156071. PubMed

See these in context on the Lipase monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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