Lanix Capsules

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Lanix 30 MG Description

Lanix Capsule is used for the treatment of stomach or intestinal ulcers, inflammation in the oesophagus (oesophagitis), and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome (a disease in which tumours cause the stomach to

produce too much acid, resulting in peptic ulcers). It contains lansoprazole as its active component. Lanix works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Take this medicine at the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

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Contains	Lansoprazole(30.0 Mg)
Uses	Acidity, heartburn, stomach ulcers
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach discomfort
Therapy	ANTACID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lanix 30 MG

Lanix Capsule is used in treating heartburn and chest pain due to stomach acid reflux disease in which acidic content from the stomach comes up to food pipe and mouth.
It is also used for the treatment of ulcers of the stomach, intestine and inflammation and erosion of the food pipe (oesophagitis) due to stomach acid.
This medicine is also useful in the management of a condition of increased gastric acid production induced by a tumour of the intestine or pancreas, also known as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Contraindications of Lanix 30 MG

If you are allergic to lansoprazole or any of the components present in the Capsule.

Side effects of Lanix 30 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhoea
Stomach discomfort
Vomiting
Dry mouth
Skin rashes
Fatigue

Precautions and Warnings of Lanix 30 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Lanix Capsule during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effect of this medicine during pregnancy. Thus, it is recommended to avoid taking this medicine, unless prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or think you are pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Lanix Capsule while breastfeeding?

There is limited information about the effect of this medicine on breastmilk and breastfeeding. Thus, it is recommended to avoid taking this medicine. Your doctor will decide whether to discontinue breastfeeding or this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Lanix Capsule ?

If you experience dizziness, visual disturbances and vomiting after taking this medicine, then it is advised to avoid driving or be cautious.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Lanix Capsule ?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Lanix Capsule as it is known to increase acidity and can make your stomach disease worse.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to Lanix.
You are in any anti-HIV medicines.
You are taking this medicine for more than 3 months, as it may lower the magnesium level in the body.
You have low levels of vitamin B12, as this medicine may alter the levels of vitamin B12.
You have any liver or kidney disease.
You have bone fracture.
You experience diarrhea.
You have skin reaction or skin condition such as systemic lupus erythomatous (SLE).

Mode of Action of Lanix 30 MG

How Does It Work?

A pump called the proton pump present in the stomach wall is responsible for the secretion of stomach acids. Lansoprazole binds to this proton pump in stomach cells, thus blocking acid secretion. Ther...

Directions for Use of Lanix 30 MG

Lanix Capsule should be taken as advised by your doctor. It should be preferably taken 30 minutes before meals.
If you are giving it to your child, dissolve the Capsule in a small quantity of water and allow it to disintegrate. Give this dissolved Capsule solution to your child within 15mins.

Interactions of Lanix 30 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used to treat HIV infection such as atazanavir and nelfinavir, should not be used concomitantly with this Capsule.
Lanix can increase the effect of medicine like methotrexate (used to treat autoimmune disease and cancer).
Medicines like ketoconazole, itraconazole, rifampicin (used to treat infections) should not be taken along with Lanix Capsule. If both the medicines are to be taken along, then a minimum gap of 1 hour...
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There can be increased chances of getting side effects if you are taking a medicine containing Digoxin used to treat heart failure along with this Capsule.
Co-administration of Lanix with warfarin (used to treat blood clots) may increase the risk of bleeding.
Lanix may decrease the effectiveness of theophylline (used to treat asthma), tacrolimus (immunomodulatory medicine) when taken along.
Some medicine like fluoxamine (mood related disorder), sucralfate (anatacid), rifampicin (anti-infective medicine) may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Interactions with food items

You should take the Capsule at least 30 minutes before food.

Storage and disposal of Lanix 30 MG

Store Lanix Capsule in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Discard any unused medicine properly. Do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Lanix 30 MG

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If its time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose ...

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WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When should I take Lanix Capsule?

A: It is advised to take this medicine at least 30 mins before taking any meal.

Q: What should I do if I frequently experience heartburn and stomach pain?

Try to observe if a particular dietary ingredient is causing this issue and avoid it.
Also, avoid very oily, spicy and fried food.
Avoid smoking, drinking alcohol.
Do not eat heavy meals before going to bed.
Exercise regularly.

Q: What is Lanix Capsule used for?

A: Lanix is used for the treatment of chest pain and heartburn due to stomach acid. It is also used in the treatment of several forms of ulcer of the gut and conditions of excessive stomach acid production.

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