L P Zole 30mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Suzikem Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
L P Zole 30mg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
L P Zole 30mg Capsule 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. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee) and spicy or fatty foods.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. L P Zole 30mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Headache Flatulence Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with L P Zole 30mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
L P Zole 30mg Capsule 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
L P Zole 30mg Capsule 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
L P Zole 30mg Capsule 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
Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks Avoid citrus juices Avoid fried food Avoid 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 Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days Long-term use of L P Zole 30mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is LP Zole 30mg Capsule used for?
LP Zole 30mg Capsule is a medication that belongs to the class of proton pump inhibitors. It is primarily used to treat conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). LP Zole 30mg Capsule also helps manage excessive acid production in the stomach associated with a condition known as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
How should LP Zole 30mg Capsule be administered through a nasogastric tube?
LP Zole 30mg Capsule can be given via a nasogastric (NG) tube by opening the capsule, emptying the granules into a syringe, mixing with apple juice, and attaching it to the NG tube. Once administered, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
When should LP Zole 30mg Capsule be taken?
LP Zole 30mg Capsule is typically taken once daily in the morning on an empty stomach. If taking twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole without being chewed or crushed, and at least one hour before a meal with some water.
Which foods should be avoided while taking LP Zole 30mg Capsule?
To avoid worsening the condition, it is recommended to limit or avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices from citrus fruits like lemons or oranges, caffeinated drinks such as cola or tea, and alcohol.
Is LP Zole 30mg Capsule suitable for children?
Yes, LP Zole 30mg Capsule is used in the management of GERD and erosive gastritis in children. However, its safety and effectiveness are established only in children between 1 to 17 years old.
