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Can pancreatin affect blood glucose?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Improved carbohydrate digestion and absorption can raise blood glucose. People with diabetes may need closer monitoring and review of diabetes treatment.

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