Lancer 30mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lansoprazole (30mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
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Lancer 30mg 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. Lancer 30mg 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.
Lancer 30mg 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 Lancer 30mg Capsule used for?
Lancer 30mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor medication used to treat conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger Ellison syndrome. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
How do you administer Lancer 30mg Capsule through a nasogastric tube?
To give Lancer 30mg Capsule through a nasogastric (NG) tube, empty the granules into a syringe and mix with apple juice. Attach the syringe to the NG tube and administer directly into the stomach. After giving the medication, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear it.
When should Lancer 30mg Capsule be taken?
Lancer 30mg Capsule is usually taken once a day, in the morning, on an empty stomach. If taking twice daily, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. Swallow the tablets whole, without chewing or crushing them, and with at least 1 hour before a meal.
Which foods should be avoided while taking Lancer 30mg Capsule?
To alleviate symptoms, it is recommended to avoid foods that can trigger acidity and heartburn. These include fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus fruits (such as lemons and oranges), caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Is Lancer 30mg Capsule used for children?
Yes, Lancer 30mg Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. Its safety and effectiveness have been established only in children aged 1-17 years.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lancer 30mg 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 Lancer 30mg 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 Lancer 30mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Lancer 30mg 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
Lancer 30mg 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.
