Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet Strawberry
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lansoprazole (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Junior Lanzol 15mg 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. Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT 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.
Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT 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.
What is Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT, and what is it used for?
Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT is a proton pump inhibitor medication used to treat various conditions, including peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
How do I administer Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT through a nasogastric tube?
Your healthcare provider will instruct you on the proper method for administering Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT through a nasogastric (NG) tube. This typically involves emptying the capsule contents into a syringe, mixing with apple juice, and attaching the syringe to the NG tube. The medication should be given directly into the stomach, and the NG tube should be flushed with additional apple juice to clear the tube.
Should I take Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT on an empty stomach or with food?
Typically, Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT is taken once daily, in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you need to take it twice daily, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole, without chewing or crushing, and taken at least one hour before a meal with some water.
What foods should I avoid while taking Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT?
It is recommended to avoid foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol. These foods can exacerbate your condition and reduce the effectiveness of the medication.
Is Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT suitable for children?
Yes, Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT is used to manage gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of this medication have only been established in children between 1 to 17 years of age. Consult your pediatrician or healthcare provider for guidance on using this medication in children.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT is to be taken empty stomach.
- 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 as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention
- Long-term use of Junior Lanzol 15mg 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.
- nausea
- headache
- flatulence
- diarrhea
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Junior Lanzol 15mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Junior Lanzol 15mg 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
Junior Lanzol 15mg 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.
