Lanpro 15 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lanpro 15 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Lanpro 15 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn
Zollinger Ellison syndrome

Lanpro 15 Capsule 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

Lanpro 15 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanpro 15 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Gastritis
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Glossitis

Mild

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

Lanpro 15 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Lanpro 15 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Lanpro 15 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Lanpro 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lanpro 15 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Lanpro does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lanpro 15 Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Lanpro on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lanpro 15 Capsule on the Heart?

Lanpro is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lanpro 15 Capsule with Other Drugs

Lanpro 15 Capsule 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

Lanpro 15 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanpro 15 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

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

Frequently asked Questions about Lanpro 15 Capsule

Is this Lanpro 15 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lanpro 15 Capsule has not been reported.

No
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 Lanpro 15 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Lanpro 15 Capsule does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lanpro 15 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lanpro 15 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lanpro 15 Capsule

It is safe to take Lanpro 15 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanpro 15 Capsule

Consuming Lanpro 15 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lanpro 15 Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

What is Lanpro?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Lanpro is a brand name of lansoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). It is mainly used for the treatment of NSAIDs associated peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question over 4 years ago

How does Lanpro works?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Lanpro 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.

Question over 4 years ago

How to take Lanpro?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Lanpro should be taken before a meal because the presence of food can affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach and its therapeutic benefit. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may need twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regimen of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lanpro cause stomach upset?

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

Yes, Lanpro 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 4 years ago

Can I take Lanpro and domperidone together?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanpro and domperidone can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone also available in the market which is used in the treatment of heartburn and acidity.