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Lpz Benefits & Uses

Lpz 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

Lpz 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

Lpz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lpz is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Glossitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Headache
Vertigo
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Paresthesia
Dyspepsia
Belching

Lpz Related Warnings

Is the use of Lpz safe for pregnant women?

Lpz Capsule can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lpz Capsule, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lpz safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lpz Capsule. Immediately discontinue Lpz Capsule if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lpz on the Kidneys?

Lpz Capsule is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lpz on the Liver?

Side effects of Lpz Capsule rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lpz on the Heart?

Lpz Capsule is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lpz with Other Drugs

Lpz 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

Lpz Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Lpz

Is this Lpz habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lpz is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lpz is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Lpz in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lpz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lpz

You can take Lpz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lpz

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lpz

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lpz Capsule with paracetamol?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, you can take Lpz Capsule 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 about 6 years ago

How to take Lpz Capsule?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Lpz Capsule 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 about 6 years ago

What is Lpz Capsule?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lpz Capsule is a brand name of lansoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is mainly used for the treatment of NSAIDs associated peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Lpz Capsule works?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Lpz Capsule 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lpz Capsule with antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lpz Capsule can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lpz Capsule 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.