Lansoprol 30 mg (Capsule (Enteric Coated))

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Lansoprazole
Company Ziska pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Short term treatment of active duodenal ulcer
  • Maintenance of healed duodenal ulcers
  • Short term treatment of active benign gastric ulcers
  • Short term treatment of active erosive esophagitis
  • Maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis
  • Pathological hypersecretory conditions including Zollinger- Ellison Syndrome
  • H. pylori eradication to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence

Pharmacology

  • Substituted benzimidazole
  • PPI property
  • Inhibition of H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system
  • Inhibition of basal and stimulated acid secretion

Dosage & Administration

  • 30 mg daily in the morning for benign gastric ulcer for 8 weeks
  • 30 mg daily in the morning for duodenal ulcer for 4 weeks
  • 15 mg maintenance for duodenal ulcer
  • 15-30 mg daily for NSAID-associated duodenal or gastric ulcer
  • Initial 60 mg once daily for Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
  • 30 mg daily in the morning for Gastroesophageal reflux disease for 4 weeks
  • 15-30 mg daily for Acid-related dyspepsia for 2-4 weeks

Interaction

  • Selective inhibitor of the cytochrome P-450 monooxygenase system
  • Effect on hepatic clearance
  • No clinically relevant interactions reported
  • Uncertainty over the effect on the oral combined contraceptive pill
  • Likely physiological changes similar to those found with Omeprazole

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Possible induction of carcinoid tumors
  • Rise in serum gastrin levels
  • Dose dependent diarrhea
  • Headache

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoided in pregnancy unless compelling reasons

Precautions & Warnings

  • Gastric malignancy should be ruled out
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Pregnancy and lactation

Use in Special Populations

  • Neonates: Not recommended for use
  • Children: The youngest person in clinical trials was 13 years old
  • The Elderly: No increase in adverse drug reactions

Therapeutic Class

  • Proton Pump Inhibitor

Storage Conditions

  • Store at 25°C

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