Lansoprazole is a drug that belongs to a class of medicines known as substituted benzimidazoles. It is also known as a proton pump inhibitor because it can block acid secretion by inhibiting H+/K+ ATPase enzyme system in gastric parietal cells. Both basal and stimulated acid are inhibited.
Lansoprazole is used in the following conditions:
Lansoprazole should not be given concomitantly with rilpivirine and atazanavir.
Lansoprazole may have the following side effects:
Precautions
Lansoprazole should be used with caution in those with gastric cancer, liver problems, and those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Interactions
Lansoprazole may interact with the following medicines:
If you think you may have taken lansoprazole more than the usual dosage, seek medical help immediately.
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