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Lans Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Lans Capsule have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lans Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lans Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lans Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Lans Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Lans Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lans Capsule related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lans Capsule contraindications section.
Besides this, Lans Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lans Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lans Capsule 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 Lans Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lans Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Lans can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lans, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lans Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lans. Immediately discontinue Lans if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Lans Capsule on the Kidneys?
Lans is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lans Capsule on the Liver?
Lans is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lans Capsule on the Heart?
You can take Lans without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lans Capsule 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 Lans Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lans Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Lans Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lans Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lans Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lans Capsule is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lans Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lans Capsule
It is safe to take Lans Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lans Capsule
Taking Lans Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Lans 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.
Yes, Lans 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.
Yes, Lans 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.
Yes, Lans can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lans 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.
Yes, Lans 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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