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The most common causes behind an inflamed pancreas are prolonged alcohol abuse and gallstones. Some hereditary disorders can cause pancreatitis, as can certain medications and viruses. When pancreatitis is caused by medication and viruses, it is usually an acute attack and rarely long-lived.
Read more Close. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two types of pancreatitis: acute â when the pancreas is inflamed and causes short-term illness â and chronic â when the pancreas is irreversibly damaged and causes ongoing, long-term illness or bouts of acute symptoms.