Lan 15 Mg

Description Of Lan 15 Mg

Lan 15 MG Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of stomach ulcers, Gastroesophageal reflux disease and other acidity related disorders.

Lan 15 Mg Chemical Name

Lansoprazole

Lan 15 Mg Manufacturer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Uses of Lan 15 Mg

• Peptic Ulcer
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
• Acid related dyspepsia
• Erosive Esophagitis

What is Lan 15 Mg?

Lan Capsule is used for the short-term treatment and maintenance of small intestine ulcer. This tablet works by preventing the amount of acid produced in the stomach by blocking an organic enzyme system. This drug helps by reducing acid secretions in the belly. Lan is also used for the short-term treatment of cancer of stomach ulcer, to treat healing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated stomach ulcer, to reduce non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated with stomach ulcer.

How Lan 15 Mg working

LAN 15 Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the belly which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How is Lan 15 Mg used?

This medicine is commonly used for a period of 7-14 days for the stomach infection and small intestine ulcers caused by bacteria , 4 weeks for small intestine ulcer, 8 weeks for healing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated stomach ulcer, 12 weeks for risk reduction of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated stomach ulcer, 8 weeks for symptoms of backflow of stomach acid to the food pipe.

Lan 15 Mg Indications

Take Lan 15 MG Capsule as instructed by the health care physician. This medicine should be taken an hour before food preferably in the mornings. An adequate amount of water should be consumed with this table.

Dosage

Take the missed dose as soon as you memorize. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose should be skipped.

Contact your health care physician immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms may include confusion, stomach pain, nausea, and headache.

Contraindication

• Clopidogrel
• Ketoconazole
• Methotrexate
• Warfarin
• Nelfinavir

Adverse effects

• Severe stomach ache
• Nausea and vomiting
• Flu like symptoms
• Muscle or joint pain
• Depression

Precautions And Warnings

Before you use Lan, tell your doctor of your medical and health history including the following: Liver problems, abnormal functioning of the liver, allergic to Lan or similar medicine that decreases stomach acid, stomach, intestine or duodenal ulcer, low levels of magnesium in the blood, phenylalanine build-up in the body , weak or brittle joint, taking digoxin, itraconazole, iron salts, methotrexate, St John´s wort, ampicillin, ketoconazole, rifampicin, fluoxamine, or an autoimmune disease such as systemic lupus erythematosus. Using Lan in patients with liver problems or abnormal functioning of the liver may increase the exposure of this medicine.

Storage

Store Lan Capsule at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), away from humidity, and away from heat. Keep this tablet away from seed and pets.