Lan 30 Capsule
1 Strip of 10 Capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lansoprazole (30mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
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LAN 30 Capsule 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. LAN 30 Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn. It is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. 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.
LAN 30 Capsule 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 LAN 30 Capsule? What is it used for?
LAN 30 Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. It is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). LAN 30 Capsule also treats Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) - a condition characterized by excessive acid production in the stomach. It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
How is LAN 30 Capsule given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving LAN 30 Capsule through a nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the LAN 30 Capsule 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 LAN 30 Capsule be taken empty stomach or with food?
Usually, LAN 30 Capsule is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take LAN 30 Capsule twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not to chew or crush) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
While taking LAN 30 Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition. Examples include: 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 LAN 30 Capsule used for children?
Yes, LAN 30 Capsule is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of LAN 30 Capsule are established only in children aged 1 to 17 years.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. LAN 30 Capsule 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
- Long-term use of LAN 30 Capsule 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.
- Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.
- nausea
- headache
- flatulence
- diarrhea
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with LAN 30 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
LAN 30 Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
LAN 30 Capsule 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.
