Lansoprazole
Lansoprazole is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Lansoprazole; Generic name: LANSOPRAZOLE; Drug class: Proton Pump Inhibitor [EPC].
| Brand name | Lansoprazole |
|---|---|
| Generic name | LANSOPRAZOLE |
| Drug class | Proton Pump Inhibitor [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited |
| Used for | Use treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect |
| Dosage | Directions adults 18 years of age and older this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days it may take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours 14-Day Course of Treatment swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning take every day for 14 days do not take more than 1 capsule a days swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules. do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doc |
| Warnings | Warnings Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to lansoprazole Do not use if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools.These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition. heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizzines s chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to ar |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient (in each capsule) Lansoprazole USP, 15 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=15e05eda-48aa-a4b7-4b8a-4ee1cf110120 |