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Lanso is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Lanso have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lanso. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lanso have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lanso are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lanso's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Lanso related warnings talks about Lanso's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Lanso have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lanso have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lanso is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lanso is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lanso safe for pregnant women?
Lanso may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lanso, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lanso safe during breastfeeding?
Lanso may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lanso, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lanso.
What is the effect of Lanso on the Kidneys?
Lanso is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lanso on the Liver?
Side effects of Lanso rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lanso on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lanso for the heart.
Lanso should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanso unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lanso habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lanso is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lanso as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Lanso, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lanso in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lanso
Taking Lanso with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanso
Consumption of alcohol and Lanso together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Lanso 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.
Yes, Lanso 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.
Yes, Lanso 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.
Yes, Lanso can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lanso 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.
Yes, Lanso 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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)