Lancus

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Lancus Information

Lancus is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Lancus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lancus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lancus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lancus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Lancus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lancus related warnings talks about Lancus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Lancus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lancus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lancus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lancus Benefits & Uses

Lancus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lancus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Lancus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lancus is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट की गैस
  • Headache
  • Vertigo
  • Dizziness
  • Paresthesia
  • Dyspepsia
  • Belching

Lancus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lancus safe for pregnant women?


    Lancus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lancus again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lancus safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lancus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lancus on the Kidneys?


    Using Lancus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lancus on the Liver?


    Lancus is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lancus on the Heart?


    Lancus is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lancus with Other Drugs

Lancus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lancus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lancus unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lancus

  • Is this Lancus habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lancus.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Lancus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lancus can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lancus is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lancus is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lancus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lancus


    Taking Lancus with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lancus


    Consumption of alcohol and Lancus together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lancus

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lancus cause constipation?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lancus can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lancus with antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lancus can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lancus with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach ulcer. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lancus cause stomach upset?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Lancus can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please consult your doctor if you feel severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lancus good for gastritis?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lancus is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excessive acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lancus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Lancus is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® Solutab™ (lansoprazole)

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