Lan 30 MG Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of stomach ulcers, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other acidity related disorders. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
What is Lan 30 Mg?
Maintenance of small intestine ulcer (duodenal ulcer). This medicine works by preventing the amount of acid production in the stomach by blocking an organic enzyme (H+/K+ ATPase) system. This medicine helps by reducing acid secretions in the stomach. Lan 30 is also used for the short-term treatment of cancer of stomach ulcer (active benign gastric ulcer), to treat healing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated stomach ulcer, to reduce non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated stomach ulcer.
LAN 30 Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.
How is Lan 30 Mg used?
Lan 30 is to be used for longer periods of time. Lan 30 may be prescribed for the long-term maintenance treatment of stomach ulcers, inflammation of the lining of the esophagus (erosive esophagitis) and for hypersecretory conditions like overproduction of stomach acid (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome). You should continue to use this medicine as directed by the doctor even if you feel well.
Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve. Talk to your doctor if serious stomach problems. If you have issues with the health of your liver, The daily dose should be reduced to 50% in patients with abnormal functioning of the liver.
Taking a high dose of this medicine is known to increase the chances of side-effects. A lower dose of Lan 30 Capsule may be recommended to reduce the risk of side-effects.
If you are giving Lan 30 Capsule to a child, be sure to use a product that is meant for use in children. Before giving this medicine, use the child's weight or age to find the right dose from the leaflet or product package. You can also read the dosage section of this page to know the correct dose for your child. Else, consult with your doctor and follow their recommendation.
Take Lan 30 MG Capsule as instructed by the doctor. This medicine should be taken an hour before food preferably in the mornings. An adequate amount of water should be consumed with this medicine. Do not take this medicine for longer than the recommended duration.
Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms may include confusion, stomach pain, severe diarrhea, dry mouth, nausea, and headache.
The use of this medicine may change urine parameters such as crystal urea, albuminuria, glycosurea, hematuria. Increase levels of crystals in the urine (crystal urea), albumin in urine (albuminuria), glucose in urine (glycosuria), blood in the urine (hematuria) may be observed in patients taking Lan 30 therapy.
The use of this medicine may change parameters related to liver functioning such as aspartate transaminase (SGOT or AST), alanine transaminase (SGPT or ALT), gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGTP), creatinine, bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase. Increase the level of aspartate transaminase (SGOT or AST), alanine transaminase (SGPT or ALT), gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGTP), bilirubin, creatinine, and alkaline phosphatase may be observed in patients taking Lan 30.
The use of Lan 30 Capsule may change blood clotting parameter. Using Lan 30 with warfarin increases the blood clotting parameter (International Normalized Ratio (INR) and prothrombin time), which may lead to abnormal bleeding and fatal. Patients should be monitored for the blood clotting parameters.
The use of this medicine may change magnesium. Magnesium level should be checked before starting the treatment because low magnesium can happen in individuals who take a proton pump inhibitor medicine for at least three months.
Store Lan 30 Capsule at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), away from moisture, and away from heat. Keep this medicine away from children and pets.