Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Labcorp India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to take Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. It's generally recommended to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Individuals with a known allergy to any component or excipient of this medication should not use Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR.
Can the use of Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (e.g., lightheadedness, feeling faint) when taking Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR. If you experience this symptom, it is advisable to rest and resume your activities only when feeling better.
Does the use of Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR lead to an increased risk of fractures?
Some research indicates that Lapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR might increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures (e.g., hip, wrist, spine) in adults. This risk is higher in patients taking high doses, and this may occur over a longer duration of treatment (more than one year).
