Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry
Manufacturer
Ecolife Products Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and some other stomach conditions associated with excessive acid production.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn. It is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. This medicine should be taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Headache Flatulence Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Atazanavir Cilostazol Indinavir Nelfinavir
How it works
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.
Quick Tips
It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks, citrus juices, fried food, caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry? What is it used for?
Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. It is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
How is Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry administered through a nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you how to administer Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe and attach it to the NG tube before giving directly into the stomach. After administration, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
Should Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry be taken on an empty stomach or with food?
Usually, Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is taken once a day in the morning on an empty stomach. If you take it twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry?
You should avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Is Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry used for children?
Yes, Icepan Junior 15mg Tablet MD Strawberry is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, safety and effectiveness are established only in children aged 1 to 17 years.
