Cyplan
Cyplan Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Cyplan Products
Uses of Cyplan Products
Lansoprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Cyplan Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cyplan are Nausea, Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Dizziness.
How Cyplan Products work
Lansoprazole 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.
Patient Concerns about Cyplan Products
Frequently asked questions about Cyplan Products
Frequently asked questions about Lansoprazole
Q. What is Cyplan 40mg Capsule? What is it used for?
Cyplan 40mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Cyplan 40mg Capsule is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
Q. How is Cyplan 40mg Capsule given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Cyplan 40mg Capsule through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Cyplan 40mg Capsule capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe and attach it to the NG tube and give directly into the stomach. Once given, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
Q. Should Cyplan 40mg Capsule be taken empty stomach or with food?
Usually, Cyplan 40mg Capsule is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Cyplan 40mg Capsule twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Q. While taking Cyplan 40mg Capsule, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Q. Is Cyplan 40mg Capsule used for children?
Yes, Cyplan 40mg Capsule is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Cyplan 40mg Capsule are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.