Lanspro 15 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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 DT
Introduction
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Lanspro 15 Tablet DT is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Headache Flatulence Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lanspro 15 Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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 Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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 Lanspro 15 Tablet DT and what conditions does it treat?
Lanspro 15 Tablet DT 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), and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
How do I give Lanspro 15 Tablet DT through a nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you how to give Lanspro 15 Tablet DT through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe, attach it to the NG tube, and give directly into the stomach. After giving, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
When should I take Lanspro 15 Tablet DT?
Usually, Lanspro 15 Tablet DT is taken once a day in the morning on an empty stomach. If you take it twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. Swallow the tablets whole (do not chew or crush them) and take at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Lanspro 15 Tablet DT?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices. Avoid caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Is Lanspro 15 Tablet DT used for children?
Yes, Lanspro 15 Tablet DT is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. The safety and effectiveness of Lanspro 15 Tablet DT are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.
