Splanz 30mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Lansoprazole (30mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
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Splanz 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. Splanz 30mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that 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.
Splanz 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 Splanz 30mg Capsule used for?
Splanz 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 should Splanz 30mg Capsule be given through a nasogastric tube?
To give Splanz 30mg Capsule through a nasogastric (NG) tube, open the capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix with apple juice and attach to the NG tube, then flush the tube with more apple juice to clear it.
When should Splanz 30mg Capsule be taken?
Splanz 30mg Capsule is usually taken once daily in the morning on an empty stomach. If taking twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening, at least one hour before meals.
What foods should be avoided while taking Splanz 30mg Capsule?
To minimize symptoms, avoid foods that can worsen acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol.
Is Splanz 30mg Capsule suitable for children?
Yes, Splanz 30mg Capsule is used to treat GERD and erosive gastritis in children aged 1-17 years. However, its safety and effectiveness have only been established within this age range.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Splanz 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
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days
- Inform your doctor if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever
- Nausea
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Splanz 30mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Splanz 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
Splanz 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.
