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Anz (Taurus) Information

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

The correct dosage of Anz (Taurus) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Anz (Taurus) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Anz (Taurus) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Anz (Taurus) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Anz (Taurus) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Anz (Taurus) related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Anz (Taurus) contraindications section.

Additionally, Anz (Taurus) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Anz (Taurus) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Anz (Taurus) Benefits & Uses
Anz (Taurus) Dosage & How to Take
Anz (Taurus) Side Effects
Anz (Taurus) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Anz (Taurus) with Other Drugs
Anz (Taurus) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Anz (Taurus)
Anz (Taurus) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Anz (Taurus) Benefits & Uses

Anz (Taurus) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome

Anz (Taurus) 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

Anz (Taurus) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Anz (Taurus) is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Glossitis

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Headache
Vertigo
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Paresthesia
Dyspepsia
Belching

Anz (Taurus) Related Warnings

Is the use of Anz (Taurus) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Anz (Taurus) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Anz (Taurus). If you see any side effects, stop taking Anz (Taurus) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Anz (Taurus) again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Anz (Taurus) on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Anz (Taurus) on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Anz (Taurus) on the Liver?

Anz (Taurus) has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Anz (Taurus) on the Heart?

Using Anz (Taurus) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Anz (Taurus) with Other Drugs

Anz (Taurus) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Citalopram

Methotrexate

Rilpivirine

Moderate

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Capreomycin

Anz (Taurus) Contraindications

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

Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Osteoporosis
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Fractured Bones

Frequently asked Questions about Anz (Taurus)

Is this Anz (Taurus) habit forming or addictive?

Anz (Taurus) does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Anz (Taurus). So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Anz (Taurus), so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Anz (Taurus) for mental disorders.

No

Anz (Taurus) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Anz (Taurus)

Taking Anz (Taurus) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Anz (Taurus)

Taking alcohol with Anz (Taurus) can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Anz (Taurus)

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Anz (Taurus) an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Anz (Taurus) is not an antibiotic. It contains lansoprazole which belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitor (PPI).

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Anz (Taurus) safe?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Anz (Taurus) is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the specific duration as directed by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as headache, dizziness, and vomiting. If you experience above-mention side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Anz (Taurus) cause diarrhea?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Anz (Taurus) can cause diarrhea, which may be the sign of a new infection. If you experience diarrhea after consuming this medicine, please inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Anz (Taurus) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Discontinuation of Anz (Taurus) on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue/stop medicine on your own. Please inform the doctor before stopping/discontinuing this drug on your own.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Anz (Taurus) cause stomach upset?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Anz (Taurus) 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.