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Lansoprazole uses

is a proton pump inhibitor, prescribed for gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis (inflammation of esophagus

Lansoprazole indications

Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor, prescribed for gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis (inflammation of esophagus), and Zollinger-Ellison (gastric acid hyper secretion) syndrome. It blocks the enzyme in the stomach that produces acid.  

Lansoprazole contraindication

Known hypersensitivity.

Lansoprazole dosage

Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 15 – 30 mg once daily. Higher dose is needed in Zollinger – Ellison syndrome.

Lansoprazole usage

It comes as a delayed-release (long-acting) capsule and granules to make a delayed-release solution (liquid) to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day, before eating. Do not crush or chew the capsules. Swallow the medication whole. Injection administered into the vein.

Lansoprazole precautions

While taking sucralfate (Carafate), take it at least 30 minutes after Lansoprazole.
It may affect liver function.
Gastric malignancy should be ruled out.
Caution should be exercised in patients with osteoporosis, liver problem, bowel cancer, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Lansoprazole side effects

Central Nervous System- Headache.
Skin- Severe allergic reactions.
Eye and ENT- Speech disorder.
Gastrointestinal- Diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, inflammation of pancreas and vomiting.
Genitourinary- Urinary retention.
Blood- Decrease in white blood cells, platelets, neutrophils, anemia and bleeding.
Liver- Liver damage.
Miscellaneous- Injection site pain/reaction and life threatening allergic reactions.

Lansoprazole warning

Do not change the dose or stop taking Lansoprazole unless advised by health care provider.

Lansoprazole storage conditions

Injection: Store at 25°C (77°F). Oral: Store at 25°C (77°F). Store it in an airtight container and keep away from children.
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Compare prices at online shops


StrengthQuantityPrice, USDCountry
30 mg30 $73.89Canada, UK
30 mg28 $37.09Canada, UK
30 mg100 $39.00Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
15 mg100 $64.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
30 mg84 $174.73Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, UK, USA
30 mg100 $97.97Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, UK, USA
15 mg112 $90.00Australia, Canada, India, Mauritius, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
15 mg90 $63.69Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
30 mg90 $112.50Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
30 mg84 $93.24Barbados, Canada, NZ, UK
15 mg56 $20.99Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
15 mg84 $24.77Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
30 mg100 $41.49Canada, Mauritius, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
15 mg100 $41.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
30 mg84 $41.00Australia, Canada, Mauritius, NZ, Singapore, Turkey, UK, USA
15 mg112 $150.00Australia, Canada, India, NZ, Turkey, Singapore, UK, USA
30 mg100 $55.00Australia, Canada, NZ, Singapore, Turkey


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15 mg x 10's $0.44
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LANSOFAST Capsule/ Tablet / 15mg (10 units) $0.44Zydus Cadila
30 mg x 10's $0.69
Lansofast 30mg CAP / 10 $0.69
LANSOFAST cap 30 mg x 10's $0.69Zydus (Alidac)
LANSOFAST Capsule/ Tablet / 30mg (10 units) $0.69Zydus Cadila
Lansofast 30mg Capsule $0.07Zydus Cadila
LANSOFAST 30 MG CAPSULE 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each) $0.71Zydus Cadila
Lanzep 30 mg x 30's $36.00
Lanzep cap 30 mg 30's $36.00Terramedic
Lexid 30 mg x 2 x 10's $20.11
Pysolan 30 mg x 20's $13.76
Zopral 0.25 mg Tablet $0.01
Zopral 0.50 mg Tablet $0.02
Zopral 1 mg Tablet $0.03
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References

  1. Dailymed."Lansoprazole: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. "Lansoprazole". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "Lansoprazole". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB0044... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Lansoprazole - Frequently asked Questions

Can Lansoprazole be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?

In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.

It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.

Can Lansoprazole be taken or consumed while pregnant?

Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.

Can Lansoprazole be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?

Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.

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Reviews

Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Lansoprazole, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Lansoprazole. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.

Patient reports

One patient reported useful

How active was the Lansoprazole in relieving patients of the disease or symptoms?
Based on the survey reports from users of gmedication.com, about Useful percentage of users claimed the Lansoprazole were useful to them in reducing their symptoms and diseases. However, the effectiveness of the medicine is influenced by many factors like the perception of the symptom, the severity of the conditions, and some other factors; the brand name could also be a factor to an extent. In the event the medicine does not produce the same effective result in your case, ensure you consult your medical expert to reexamine you on your disease or symptoms and prescribe, after that, alternative medications.
Patients%
Useful1
100.0%


Patient reported side effects

No survey data has been collected yet


Patient reported price estimates

No survey data has been collected yet


Two patients reported frequency of use

How often should I take Lansoprazole?
According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Lansoprazole should take Twice in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients%
Twice in a day1
50.0%
Once in a day1
50.0%


Two patients reported doses

What is the specific doses you have used?
Lansoprazole May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients%
11-50mg2
100.0%


One patient reported time for results

How long will I use Lansoprazole before I begin to notice the effect?
According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about 2 weeks and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Lansoprazole. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Lansoprazole kindly click here
Patients%
2 weeks1
100.0%


Patient reported administration

No survey data has been collected yet


Five patients reported age

Patients%
> 602
40.0%
< 11
20.0%
30-451
20.0%
46-601
20.0%


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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology