Biolan Capsule

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Biolan Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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₹ 40
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Biolan Information

Biolan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Biolan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Biolan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biolan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biolan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Biolan has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Biolan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biolan related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Biolan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Biolan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biolan is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Biolan Benefits & Uses

Biolan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biolan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biolan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biolan safe for pregnant women?


    Biolan can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Biolan, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Biolan safe during breastfeeding?


    Biolan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biolan on the Kidneys?


    Biolan does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Biolan on the Liver?


    Biolan is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biolan on the Heart?


    Biolan is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Biolan with Other Drugs

Biolan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Biolan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biolan unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Biolan

  • Is this Biolan habit forming or addictive?


    Biolan is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Biolan, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Biolan can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Biolan does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Biolan for mental disorders.

    No

Biolan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biolan


    It is safe to take Biolan with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biolan


    Consumption of alcohol and Biolan together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Biolan

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Biolan with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biolan can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Biolan along with ibuprofen if the dose of Biolan does not exceed as recommended by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Biolan cause constipation?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biolan can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biolan with paracetamol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Biolan with paracetamol. There is no any harmful effects are seen when taking this two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Biolan cause stomach upset?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Biolan can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please consult your doctor if you feel severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Biolan and domperidone together?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biolan and domperidone can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone also available in the market which is used in the treatment of heartburn and acidity.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 745-746

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® Solutab™ (lansoprazole)

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