Description

• Category: Lansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets
  

  Description of product:

  Lansoprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

  How Lansoprazole works

  Lansoprazole 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.

  Common side effects of Lansoprazole

  Nausea, Headache, Flatulence, Diarrhea

  Uses of Lansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets:

  • It is used to treat or prevent GI (gastrointestinal) ulcers caused by infection.
  • It is used to treat or prevent NSAID-associated gastric ulcers in patients with a history of ulcers.
  • It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease(GERD; acid reflux).
  • It is used to treat heartburn.
  • It is used to treat syndromes caused by lots of stomach acid.
  • It is used to treat or prevent ulcers of the swallowing tube (esophagus).
  • It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

  How is this medicine (Lansoprazole Orally Disintegrating Tablets) best taken?

  Use this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets) as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

  • Take this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets) before meals.
  • Keep taking this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets) as you have been told by your doctor or other health care provider, even if you feel well.
  • If you also take sucralfate, take this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets) at least 30 minutes before taking sucralfate.
  • Place on your tongue and let it dissolve. Water is not needed. Do not swallow it whole. Do not chew, break, or crush it.
  • You may also dissolve the tablet in an oral syringe with water. Place the tablet in an oral syringe. For 15 mg tablets, draw up 4 mL of water. For 30 mg tablets, draw up 10 mL of water. Shake gently until the tablet dissolves. Take within 15 minutes of mixing. After taking, refill the syringe with 2 mL of water for 15 mg tablet or 5 mL of water for 30 mg tablet. Shake gently and swallow.
  • Those who have feeding tubes may use this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets). Use as you have been told. Flush the feeding tube after this medicine (lansoprazole orally disintegrating tablets) is given.

   

  Manufacturer/Marketer Address
  Samridhi Pharmacare Private Limited

  USHAS, Near Ganpati Kavu, West Hill, kozhikode-673005, Kerala

  Email: [email protected] Toll-Free: 1800-890-1671

  Country of Origin: India