Lansoprazole
Lansoprazole 15MG
What is Lansoprazole?
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to reduce stomach acid, effectively treating conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. By inhibiting the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system in the gastric parietal cells, it decreases acid production, providing relief from symptoms and promoting healing of the esophageal and gastric linings. Typically administered orally, it offers short-term and maintenance therapy for acid-related disorders.Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Nausea
Warnings
- May increase the risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
- Prolonged use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.
- May cause low magnesium levels if taken for extended periods.
- Use caution in patients with liver disease.
- May increase the risk of bone fractures, particularly in high doses and long-term use.
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What is Lansoprazole ?
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to reduce stomach acid, effectively treating conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. By inhibiting the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system in the gastric parietal cells, it decreases acid production, providing relief from symptoms and promoting healing of the esophageal and gastric linings. Typically administered orally, it offers short-term and maintenance therapy for acid-related disorders.- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash
- May increase the risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
- Prolonged use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency.
- May cause low magnesium levels if taken for extended periods.
- Use caution in patients with liver disease.
- May increase the risk of bone fractures, particularly in high doses and long-term use.
- Hypersensitivity reactions such as anaphylaxis have been reported.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult healthcare professionals before use.
Lansoprazole Coupons & Prices
Lansoprazole 15MG
Lansoprazole prices by dosage
Lowest cash price with a free Rx.com coupon vs. the average retail price.
| Dosage | Quantity | Retail price | Rx.com price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15mg · Tablet Delayed Release Disintegrating | 90 | $1,193.99 | $154.29 |
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