Taking ZENPEP® (for children and adults) 

Adult friends enjoying fried food Not actual patients.

Here are important points to remember 
when taking ZENPEP:

  • Take ZENPEP exactly as your doctor tells you
  • Do not take more than your total daily dose
  • Always take ZENPEP with a meal or snack
  • Do not crush or chew the ZENPEP capsule or its contents, and do not hold the capsule or contents in your mouth

Always take ZENPEP with a meal or snack. 
Be careful not to go over your total daily dose as prescribed by your doctor.

How to take ZENPEP

1

Swallow ZENPEP capsules whole and take with enough liquid to swallow them right away. 

2

If you have trouble swallowing capsules, open the capsules and sprinkle the beads on a small amount of acidic food such as applesauce. Ask your
doctor about other foods you can mix with ZENPEP. If you sprinkle ZENPEP on food, swallow it right after you mix it. Do not store ZENPEP that is
mixed with food.

3

Swallow the ZENPEP and food mixture right away followed with water or juice.

4

Make sure the medicine is swallowed completely.

5

If you forget to take ZENPEP, call your doctor or wait until your next meal and take your usual number of capsules. Do not make up for missed doses.
Take your next dose at the usual time.

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How to store ZENPEP

  • Store ZENPEP at room temperature (68 °F to 77 °F; 20 °C to 25 °C). Avoid heat
  • After opening the bottle, keep it closed tightly between doses
  • Do not eat or throw away the packet (desiccant) in your medicine bottle, if present. Keep it in the bottle. This packet will protect your medicine from moisture.
  • Store ZENPEP in a dry place 
Keep ZENPEP and all medicines out of the reach of children. 
Not actual patients. 
Capsules are not to scale.