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Lansoprazole is the active ingredient in this medication. It belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).It may also contain inactive ingredients that vary depending on the specific formulation (tablet, capsule, liquid).
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and heartburn
Peptic ulcer disease (including duodenal and gastric ulcers)
ZollingerEllison syndrome (a rare condition that causes excessive stomach acid production)
Prevention of stress ulcers in critically ill patients
Lancid 15mg Cap (Lansoprazole) works by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach. It does this by blocking the action of an enzyme called the proton pump, which is responsible for pumping hydrogen ions (which contribute to acid production) into the stomach.
Store lansoprazole at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of lansoprazole will vary depending on the condition being treated, the patient's age, and other factors.
It is typically taken once daily, usually before meals.
Your doctor will provide specific instructions on how to take lansoprazole, including how long to take it.
In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur. These may include: bone fractures, low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 deficiency, Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD), and liver problems.
Headache
Diarrhea
Constipation
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Muscle pain
Joint pain
Rash
Itching
While lansoprazole does not directly interact with alcohol, it is advisable to avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it can worsen heartburn and other digestive issues.
Lansoprazole is generally safe to take but may cause drowsiness in some individuals. If you experience drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery.
It is important to discuss the potential risks and benefits of lansoprazole with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Lansoprazole is generally safe for children, but the dosage should be adjusted based on their weight and age. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions.
Lansoprazole is generally safe for individuals with kidney problems. However, the dosage may need to be adjusted. Your doctor will assess your kidney function and recommend the appropriate dosage.
Lansoprazole is generally safe for individuals with liver problems. However, the dosage may need to be adjusted. Your doctor will assess your liver function and recommend the appropriate dosage.
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