⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Gastrointestinal & DigestionDigestive Enzymes

Pepsin

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Gastrointestinal & Digestion treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Syrup/Drops: Take 5 to 10 mL (or drops as prescribed) orally immediately after major meals, diluted in a small amount of water. Tablets: Take 1 tablet immediately after meals with water. Swallow whole.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Mild abdominal cramps, loose stools, nausea, transient skin irritation. Extremely safe with negligible systemic absorption.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Over-The-Counter digestive enzyme preparation. Do not heat or mix with hot liquids as heat denatures active enzymes. Use with caution in acute pancreatitis.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Pepsin

Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyDigestive Enzymes

Pepsin 7.5mg + Fungal Diastase Enyme 12.5mg Syrup per 5ml (Mix Fruit Flavour)

Suspension
200 ml

Digestive Enzyme Formulations (Fungal Diastase, Pepsin, Papain, Alpha-Amylase Syrup, Drops, and Tablets; with or without Activated Charcoal or Carminatives) is an oral enzymatic digestive aid. Fungal diastase (derived from Aspergillus oryzae) possesses potent alpha-amylolytic activity, digesting dietary starch into maltose. Pepsin and papain hydrolyze complex dietary proteins into digestible peptides and amino acids in acidic and neutral environments. Activated charcoal adsorbs intestinal gases, and carminatives relieve colic. Indicated for functional dyspepsia, postprandial fullness, starch and protein indigestion, loss of appetite, and flatulence.

⚕ Rx OnlyDigestive Enzymes

Diastase + Pepsin Enzyme Drops

Drops
15 ml

Digestive Enzyme Formulations (Fungal Diastase, Pepsin, Papain, Alpha-Amylase Syrup, Drops, and Tablets; with or without Activated Charcoal or Carminatives) is an oral enzymatic digestive aid. Fungal diastase (derived from Aspergillus oryzae) possesses potent alpha-amylolytic activity, digesting dietary starch into maltose. Pepsin and papain hydrolyze complex dietary proteins into digestible peptides and amino acids in acidic and neutral environments. Activated charcoal adsorbs intestinal gases, and carminatives relieve colic. Indicated for functional dyspepsia, postprandial fullness, starch and protein indigestion, loss of appetite, and flatulence.

✓ OTCDigestive Enzymes

Pepsin (12.50g) + Alpha-amylase (18.75mg) Capsules

Capsules
10's

Digestive Enzyme Formulations (Fungal Diastase, Pepsin, Papain, Alpha-Amylase Syrup, Drops, and Tablets; with or without Activated Charcoal or Carminatives) is an oral enzymatic digestive aid. Fungal diastase (derived from Aspergillus oryzae) possesses potent alpha-amylolytic activity, digesting dietary starch into maltose. Pepsin and papain hydrolyze complex dietary proteins into digestible peptides and amino acids in acidic and neutral environments. Activated charcoal adsorbs intestinal gases, and carminatives relieve colic. Indicated for functional dyspepsia, postprandial fullness, starch and protein indigestion, loss of appetite, and flatulence.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Pepsin.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Pepsin 7.5mg + Fungal Diastase Enyme 12.5mg Syrup per 5ml (Mix Fruit Flavour)200 ml₹45.00N/AN/AN/A
Diastase + Pepsin Enzyme Drops15 ml₹16.88N/AN/AN/A
Pepsin (12.50g) + Alpha-amylase (18.75mg) Capsules10'sUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Pepsin generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Pepsin?+
This directory currently lists 3 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Pepsin as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Pepsin require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Pepsin is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Pepsin at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Pepsin formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Pepsin products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Pepsin) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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