Lanspro Information
Lanspro is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Lanspro have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Lanspro 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lanspro side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lanspro are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Lanspro's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lanspro has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lanspro related warnings section.
The section on Lanspro contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lanspro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lanspro is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lanspro Benefits & Uses
Lanspro is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Lanspro 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Lanspro Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanspro 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)
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
Lanspro Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lanspro safe for pregnant women?
Lanspro can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lanspro right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Lanspro safe during breastfeeding?
Lanspro may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lanspro, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lanspro.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lanspro on the Kidneys?
Lanspro is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lanspro on the Liver?
Lanspro has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lanspro on the Heart?
You can take Lanspro without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Lanspro with Other Drugs
Lanspro should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Lanspro Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanspro unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Osteoporosis
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Liver Disease
- Fractured Bones
Frequently asked Questions about Lanspro
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Is this Lanspro habit forming or addictive?
Lanspro is not addictive in nature.
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 Lanspro can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Lanspro is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lanspro is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Lanspro Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lanspro
You can take Lanspro with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lanspro
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lanspro as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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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)
