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

Lanfil Benefits & Uses

Lanfil 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

Lanfil 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

Lanfil Related Warnings

Is the use of Lanfil safe for pregnant women?

Lanfil may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lanfil, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Lanfil safe during breastfeeding?

Lanfil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lanfil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lanfil.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lanfil on the Kidneys?

Lanfil does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lanfil on the Liver?

Side effects of Lanfil rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lanfil on the Heart?

Lanfil is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lanfil with Other Drugs

Lanfil 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

Lanfil Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Lanfil

Is this Lanfil habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lanfil has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lanfil. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lanfil is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lanfil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lanfil

Taking Lanfil with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanfil

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lanfil

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lanfil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Discontinuation of Lanfil on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lanfil good for gastritis?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanfil is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excessive acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lanfil safe?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanfil is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the specific duration as directed by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as headache, dizziness, and vomiting. If you experience above-mention side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lanfil and domperidone together?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanfil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lanfil cause constipation?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanfil 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.