Digestive/Pancreatic enzyme preparations in Tanzania: NEMLIT medicines, brands and prices
Tanzania's National Essential Medicines List (NEMLIT, 7th edition, 2026) lists 1 medicine under Digestive/Pancreatic enzyme preparations. None of them is on the DukaDawa pharmacy network yet.
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Which digestive/pancreatic enzyme preparations can I get on the DukaDawa pharmacy network?
None of the digestive/pancreatic enzyme preparations is on the DukaDawa pharmacy network yet.
Which digestive/pancreatic enzyme preparations are on Tanzania's NEMLIT?
The NEMLIT (7th edition, 2026) lists 1 medicine under Digestive/Pancreatic enzyme preparations: Pancreatin.
| Medicine | Level | Listed forms | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pancreatin | S | Capsule (modified release): 10 000 lipase units + 8000 amylase units + 600 protease units; 25 000 lipase units + 18 000 amylase units + 1000 protease units. | p. 31 |
Who can prescribe digestive/pancreatic enzyme preparations in Tanzania?
It depends on each medicine's NEMLIT level. This category has medicines at level S; level S medicines may be prescribed by specialists.
| Level | Facility | Who may prescribe |
|---|---|---|
| A | Dispensary | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, Clinical Officer, Assistant Clinical Officer |
| B | Health centre | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, Clinical Officer |
| C | Council or district hospital | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer, Assistant Medical Officer |
| D | Regional referral hospital | Specialist, Medical Officer, Dental Officer |
| S (listed) | Zonal, special and national hospitals | Specialist |
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Sources: Standard Treatment Guidelines and National Essential Medicines List (STG/NEMLIT), 7th edition, 2026, Ministry of Health; DukaDawa pharmacy network. Category names as printed in the NEMLIT.
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