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Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Besides this, Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lanzopen. It is best to stop taking Lanzopen immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Lanzopen 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.
What is the effect of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Lanzopen does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Lanzopen has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Lanzopen is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule
Taking Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Lanzopen 15 Mg Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
Lanzopen works by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ATPase) in the cells (parietal) of the stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. Due to blockage of this enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
Yes, Lanzopen 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.
No, Lanzopen is not an antibiotic. It contains lansoprazole which belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitor (PPI).
Yes, Lanzopen 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.
Lanzopen 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience