Lesozap 30mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alde Medi Impex Ltd
Salt Composition
Lansoprazole (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lesozap 30mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Lesozap 30mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lesozap 30mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lesozap 30mg Tablet 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
Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening: 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 Lesozap 30mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Lesozap 30mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Lesozap 30mg Tablet is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
How is Lesozap 30mg Tablet given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Lesozap 30mg Tablet through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Lesozap 30mg Tablet capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe and attach it to the NG tube and give directly into the stomach. Once given, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
Should Lesozap 30mg Tablet be taken empty stomach or with food?
Lesozap 30mg Tablet is usually taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Lesozap 30mg Tablet twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
While taking Lesozap 30mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Is Lesozap 30mg Tablet used for children?
Yes, Lesozap 30mg Tablet is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Lesozap 30mg Tablet are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.
