About this product
Overview
Lanzit Capsule contains the active ingredient Lansoprazole, which belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Lansoprazole works by reducing the production of stomach acid, thereby helping to treat various conditions related to excess acid production.
Active Ingredient
- Lansoprazole
Uses
Lanzit Capsule is commonly prescribed for the treatment of conditions such as:
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): It helps in the healing of erosive esophagitis and provides relief from symptoms of heartburn.
- Peptic ulcers: Lanzit aids in the healing of duodenal and gastric ulcers.
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: This rare condition involves the overproduction of stomach acid.
Dosage and Administration
- Take Lanzit Capsule as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water.
- It is usually taken before meals.
Precautions
- Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, existing medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking.
- Regular monitoring may be required for prolonged use.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If any severe or persistent side effects occur, seek medical attention.
When Not to Use
- Do not use Lanzit Capsule if you are allergic to lansoprazole or any components of the medication.
- Inform your healthcare provider about your medical history before starting the medication.
Other brands of Lansoprazole
These medicines also contain Lansoprazole, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qpro 15mg Capsule | Bosch | 15mg | Rs 144 |
| Doudcer-Nil 30mg capsule | Global-Vision | 30mg | Rs 168 |
| Navezole 15mg capsule | NaVEGA PHARMACEUTICALS | 15mg | Rs 168.48 |
| Lapravis 30mg capsule | Global-Vision | 30mg | Rs 180 |
| Lansor Capsules 30mg | Pharmedic | 30mg | Rs 230 |
| Lasogap 15mg capsule | Glit Pharma | 15mg | Rs 237.84 |
| Allest 15mg capsule | Wise Pharma | 15mg | Rs 238.68 |
| Caralans 15mg capsule | Caraway | 15mg | Rs 238.68 |
See all brands and prices on our Lansoprazole page.
Frequently asked questions
How does Lansoprazole work to reduce stomach acid?
Lansoprazole inhibits the proton pump in the stomach lining, reducing the secretion of stomach acid.
Can Lanzit Capsule be taken with food?
It is usually taken before meals. Follow your doctor’s instructions on administration.
Are there any specific precautions for long-term use?
Prolonged use may require regular monitoring, and your healthcare provider will assess the risks and benefits.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.
Can Lanzit Capsule be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Please consult your healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and information specific to your condition.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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