Jotlans
Jotlans Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Jotlans Products
Uses of Jotlans Products
Lansoprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Jotlans Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Jotlans are Nausea, Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Dizziness.
How Jotlans 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 Jotlans Products
Frequently asked questions about Jotlans Products
Frequently asked questions about Lansoprazole
Q. What is Jotlans 30mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Jotlans 30mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Jotlans 30mg Tablet 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 Jotlans 30mg Tablet given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Jotlans 30mg Tablet through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Jotlans 30mg Tablet 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 Jotlans 30mg Tablet be taken empty stomach or with food?
Usually, Jotlans 30mg Tablet is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Jotlans 30mg Tablet 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 Jotlans 30mg Tablet, 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 Jotlans 30mg Tablet used for children?
Yes, Jotlans 30mg Tablet is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Jotlans 30mg Tablet are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.