Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD 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
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). 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. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea headache flatulence diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD 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
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD 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
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD 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 Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days Inform your doctor if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD used for?
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD is a proton pump inhibitor medication used to treat peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
How do I give Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD through a nasogastric tube?
To administer Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD through a nasogastric (NG) tube, your doctor or nurse will show you how to open the capsule and mix the granules with apple juice in a syringe. Attach the syringe to the NG tube and give the medication directly into the stomach. After administration, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
How should I take Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD?
Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD is usually taken once a day, in the morning, on an empty stomach. If taking twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. Swallow the tablets whole, without chewing or crushing them, and take at least one hour before meals with some water.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD?
It's recommended to avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice should also be avoided.
Can Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD be used in children?
Yes, Lansopure 15mg Tablet MD is used to manage gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. The safety and effectiveness of this medication are established only for children between the ages of 1 and 17 years.
