Lanspep 30mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lanspep 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
Lanspep 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lanspep 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 Lanspep 30mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lanspep 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
Lanspep 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
Lanspep 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.
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 Lanspep 30mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lanspep 30mg Capsule? What is it used for?
Lanspep 30mg Capsule contains the active ingredient lansoprazole and belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. It is used for treating certain digestive issues, including: - Peptic ulcer disease (gastric or duodenal ulcers). - Reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), which is a condition where the stomach makes too much acid.
How is Lanspep 30mg Capsule given through the nasogastric tube?
Your healthcare provider will show you how to give Lanspep 30mg Capsule using a nasogastric (NG) tube. Follow these steps: 1. Open the capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. 2. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe. 3. Attach the syringe to the NG tube and deliver the mixture directly into the stomach. 4. After giving the medication, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
Should Lanspep 30mg Capsule be taken empty stomach or with food?
Lanspep 30mg Capsule is usually taken once daily in the morning on an empty stomach. However, if you're taking two doses per day, take one dose in the morning and one in the evening.
While taking Lanspep 30mg Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid these foods that can worsen your condition: - Fried or spicy food. - Butter and oil. - Juices (especially citrus). - Caffeinated drinks like cola or tea. - Alcohol. - Avoid carbonated beverages,
Is Lanspep 30mg Capsule used for children?
Yes, Lanspep 30mg Capsule is prescribed to manage gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children but only after a thorough evaluation by your doctor. It's important to note that the safety and effectiveness are established specifically in children between 1 to 17 years of age.
