Lamezol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lamezol Information

Lamezol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Lamezol have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamezol. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lamezol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lamezol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lamezol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lamezol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamezol related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamezol contraindications section.

Besides this, Lamezol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Lamezol Benefits & Uses
Lamezol Dosage & How to Take
Lamezol Side Effects
Lamezol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lamezol with Other Drugs
Lamezol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lamezol
Lamezol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lamezol Benefits & Uses

Lamezol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome

Lamezol 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

Lamezol Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamezol safe for pregnant women?

Lamezol may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lamezol again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lamezol safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lamezol. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lamezol immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lamezol again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lamezol on the Kidneys?

Lamezol does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lamezol on the Liver?

Lamezol has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lamezol on the Heart?

Lamezol is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lamezol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Citalopram

Methotrexate

Rilpivirine

Moderate

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Capreomycin

Lamezol Contraindications

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

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Osteoporosis
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Fractured Bones

Frequently asked Questions about Lamezol

Is this Lamezol habit forming or addictive?

Lamezol does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Lamezol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Lamezol, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lamezol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lamezol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamezol

It is safe to take Lamezol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamezol

Consuming Lamezol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lamezol

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Lamezol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Lamezol should be taken before a meal because the presence of food can affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach and its therapeutic benefit. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may need twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regimen of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lamezol with paracetamol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Lamezol 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 Lamezol cause dizziness?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Lamezol might cause dizziness in some cases. If you are experiencing excessive dizziness after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lamezol with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lamezol with antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lamezol can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lamezol with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach ulcer. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.