Lansen
Lansen Products are primarily used for
Acidity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Peptic ulcer disease
About Lansen Products
Uses of Lansen Products
Lansoprazole is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
Lansen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lansen are Nausea, Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Dizziness.
How Lansen 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 Lansen Products
Frequently asked questions about Lansen Products
Frequently asked questions about Lansoprazole
Q. What is Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD? What is it used for?
Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD 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 Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD 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 Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD be taken empty stomach or with food?
Usually, Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD 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 Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD, 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 Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD used for children?
Yes, Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Lansen Kid 15mg Tablet MD are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.