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DDR 30 Capsule MR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of DDR 30 Capsule MR have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of DDR 30 Capsule MR depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, DDR 30 Capsule MR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of DDR 30 Capsule MR go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, DDR 30 Capsule MR's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, DDR 30 Capsule MR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the DDR 30 Capsule MR related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the DDR 30 Capsule MR contraindications section.
Drug interactions for DDR 30 Capsule MR have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for DDR 30 Capsule MR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
DDR 30 Capsule MR is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when DDR 30 Capsule MR is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of DDR 30 Capsule MR safe for pregnant women?
DDR can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using DDR, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of DDR 30 Capsule MR safe during breastfeeding?
DDR can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of DDR 30 Capsule MR on the Kidneys?
DDR is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of DDR 30 Capsule MR on the Liver?
DDR is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of DDR 30 Capsule MR on the Heart?
Using DDR does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
DDR 30 Capsule MR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take DDR 30 Capsule MR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this DDR 30 Capsule MR habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to DDR 30 Capsule MR.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the DDR 30 Capsule MR can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, DDR 30 Capsule MR does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, DDR 30 Capsule MR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and DDR 30 Capsule MR
Taking DDR 30 Capsule MR with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and DDR 30 Capsule MR
Taking DDR 30 Capsule MR with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take DDR with paracetamol. There is no any harmful effects are seen when taking this two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instruction.
Discontinuation of DDR 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.
No, DDR is not an antibiotic. It contains lansoprazole which belongs to the class of drug known as proton pump inhibitor (PPI).
Yes, DDR 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.
DDR works by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ATPase) in the cells (parietal) of the stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. Due to blockage of this enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 745-746
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® (lansoprazole)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prevacid® Solutab™ (lansoprazole)
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