Lanzol Information
Lanzol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Lanzol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lanzol. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Lanzol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lanzol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lanzol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lanzol related warnings talks about Lanzol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lanzol contraindications section.
Additionally, Lanzol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lanzol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lanzol Benefits & Uses
Lanzol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Lanzol 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Lanzol Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lanzol safe for pregnant women?
Lanzol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lanzol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Lanzol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lanzol. Immediately discontinue Lanzol 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 Lanzol on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lanzol on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lanzol on the Liver?
Side effects of Lanzol rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lanzol on the Heart?
Using Lanzol does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Lanzol with Other Drugs
Lanzol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Lanzol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanzol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Osteoporosis
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Liver Disease
- Fractured Bones
Frequently asked Questions about Lanzol
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Is this Lanzol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lanzol.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lanzol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Lanzol does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lanzol in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Lanzol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lanzol
Taking Lanzol with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanzol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lanzol as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Lanzol
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Lanzol and domperidone together?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Lanzol 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 almost 6 years ago
How to take Lanzol?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Lanzol 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
How does Lanzol works?
Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Lanzol 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 almost 6 years ago
Can I take Lanzol without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Lanzol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Lanzol cause diarrhea?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Lanzol can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, please inform the doctor right away without further delay.
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