Lan 15 Mg

Description

What Is Lan 15 Mg Lan 15 Mg is used to treat stomach ulcers and acidity. It benefits people suffering from stomach conditions which are related to excessive acid production. Key Information Key Ingredient: Each capsule of this medicine contains Lansoprazole. Use: it is used for treating acidity, acid reflux, and peptic ulcer disease. Dosage: usually it should be taken on an empty stomach or 1 hour before a meal. Mechanism: lan 15 Mg works by prohibiting the proton pumps from production of acid, which as a result helps in relieving indigestion and heartburn. Dosage The dosage and duration of Lan 15 Mg will depend on individual medical condition. Hence, it is recommended to consult doctor before having the medicine. However, it should be consumed in the following manner: lan 15 Mg should be taken on an empty stomach or 1 hr. before the meal. It is preferred to consume this medicine in the morning. Missed dose In case one misses the dose skip it and take it the next dose which is scheduled. Don’t double the dosage. Overdose It is recommended to take as per doctor’s prescription to avoid any overdose. However, in case of overdosage side effects like diarrhea may occur. Hence, seek immediate medical emergency. Side Effects Some side effects do not require medical consultancy as they adjust with the body. Some common side effects are as follows: Nausea Headache Constipation Dizziness Diarrhea Pain in abdomen Some serious side effects which may be seen among individuals are as follows: Seizures It is rare among individuals but if occurred immediate medical consultancy should be taken. Kidney problems Patients suffering from kidney problems may see symptoms like swelling of the face, lips, eyelids, and irregular heartbeat also. Hence, on seeing any of the symptoms seek immediate medical emergency. Magnesium levels reduced Individuals may experience campness in the muscle or weakness due to low magnesium levels. Precaution Certain precautions should be maintained by individuals to avoid any side effects otherwise the situation may worsen. Pregnancy: Due to limited human studies, it is recommended to consult doctors before taking this medicine. Breastfeeding: While taking this medication it is advised to stop breast feeding otherwise medicine side effects may pass into the breast milk which may harm the baby. Driving: It is recommended to avoid driving any activity that requires alertness as after having the capsule side effects like dizziness, sleepiness and blurred vison could be seen. Kidney: It is considered safe for kidney patients. However, it is better to consult doctors before taking thus medicine to reduce the risk of any side effects. Liver: Patients suffering from liver Diseases should cautiously take this medicine. Take doctor’s consultation so that dose adjustment can be made as per patient’s medical condition. Read the label: For any specific concern it is recommended to read the label before taking the capsule. Temperature: lan 15 Mg Capsule should be stored at a temperature not exceeding 30’c and should be protected from moisture to retain its benefits. Retail: It should only be purchased with doctor’s prescription only. Allergic: Patients being allergic to any of the ingredients of lan 15 Mg Capsule should not consume this medicine otherwise risk of side effects may increase. FAQs Q. Can I Consume Alcohol With Lan 15 Mg Capsule? No, it is advised to avoid taking alcohol with the capsule as it can increase acid production which may further worsen the conditions. Q. Should Lan 15 Mg Capsule Be Taken On An Empty Stomach Or With Food? Generally, this capsule should be taken the first thing in the morning. However, if it requires to have 2 capsules a day take 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening. Q. Can Lan 15 Mg Capsule Cause Diarrhea? Yes, this medicine helps to reduce stomach acid which helps in killing bacteria as a result one may experiences watery stools. Q. Is Lan 15 Mg Capsule Used For Children? Yes, this medicine is used to treat gastric issues in the stomach. However, for safety it should be recommended on doctors’ prescription only. Q. While Taking Lan 15 Mg Capsule Which Foods Should Be Avoided? It is advised to avoid spicy, fried foods, oil, butter and drinks like cold drinks or tea which may increase the acidity in the body. Q. What Are The Long-Term Side Effects Of Lan 15 Mg Capsule? Individuals consuming the capsule for more than 3 months may experience side effects like lower magnesium levels in the body, muscle twitches, irregular heartbeat, and it may also cause bone fractures due to reduction of calcium levels in the body. Q. Can I Drive While Taking Lan 15 Mg Capsule? No, while consuming this medicine one may experience dizziness, blurred vision, or sleepiness. Hence avoid driving.