Lapent 40 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)

Lapent 40 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
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Lapent Information

Lapent is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Lapent have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lapent is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lapent as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lapent are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Lapent has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lapent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lapent are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Lapent with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Lapent is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Lapent Benefits & Uses

Lapent is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lapent 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lapent Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lapent safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Lapent safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lapent safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Lapent is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Lapent on the liver have been reported.

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


    Lapent is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lapent with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lapent Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lapent

  • Is this Lapent habit forming or addictive?


    Lapent is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lapent can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Lapent is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Lapent is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lapent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lapent


    Taking Lapent with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lapent


    Taking Lapent with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lapent

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lapent safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lapent is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lapent heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lapent helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lapent with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lapent can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lapent over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Lapent over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Lapent?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Lapent should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it 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. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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