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Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR

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Qantas Biopharma Private Limited

Salt Composition

Dexlansoprazole (60mg)

Overview Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR

AcidGuard 60mg MR capsules lessen stomach acid production. They treat acid-related disorders of the stomach and intestines, including heartburn, acid reflux, and other conditions stemming from excessive acid. Dosage, determined by your physician, should be minimal and brief. Administration requires intravenous injection by a healthcare professional. Full efficacy may take several weeks; your doctor will specify treatment duration. Continue taking the medication as prescribed, even with symptom improvement. Long-term use may necessitate regular magnesium level monitoring due to potential depletion. Common, generally mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and malaise. Report persistent or bothersome side effects. Prolonged use elevates the risk of side effects. While rare, some serious side effects demand immediate medical attention; discuss these with your doctor. Extended use increases fracture risk. Minimize consumption of trigger foods (rich, spicy, fatty foods) and beverages (caffeinated drinks and alcohol). AcidGuard 60mg MR is contraindicated in individuals with severe liver disease, those on HIV medications, those with prior allergic reactions to similar drugs, or those with osteoporosis. Though alcohol doesn't directly affect AcidGuard's mechanism, its acid-stimulating effect should be considered. Dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances may occur; avoid driving, cycling, or operating machinery if affected. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally not advised.

Uses of Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR

Acid indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux

Major Benefits of Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Lantas-DX 60 MR Capsules. Ingest the capsule whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR:

  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting

How to use Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Lantas-DX 60 mg modified-release capsules. Ingest the capsules whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking them. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR works:

Lantas-DX 60 MR capsules are a medication classified as a proton pump inhibitor, or PPI. Their mechanism of action involves decreasing stomach acid production, thus alleviating symptoms such as heartburn and acid indigestion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR and alcohol is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR usage in pregnancy is lacking. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the safety of Lantas-DX 60 MR capsules while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability while taking Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lantas-DX 60 modified-release capsules are considered safe for use in individuals with impaired renal function. No alteration to the prescribed dosage of Lantas-DX 60 modified-release capsules is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise prudence when using Lantas-DX 60 MR capsules. Dosage modification of Lantas-DX 60 MR capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR :

Should you forget a Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR

LabelValue
Chemical Category Benzimidazole Sulfoxide
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Digestive

FAQs on Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR

Use Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR exactly as your doctor prescribes, adjusting dosage and duration based on your condition and response to treatment. For optimal results, strictly follow your doctor's instructions. Treatment may be short- or long-term depending on your illness. Do not discontinue use prematurely, even if you feel better, as this could worsen your condition. Consult your doctor before stopping Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR, whether you've finished your prescribed course or wish to discontinue it.
Stomach acid flowing back into the esophagus causes gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), resulting in heartburn, a sour taste, or burping. Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR reduces stomach acid production, providing relief from GERD symptoms.
Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR may cause osteoporosis by reducing calcium absorption, increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine) with prolonged use. If you have osteoporosis or take corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), tell your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss osteoporosis prevention strategies with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR can cause diarrhea in some users. While usually mild, persistent watery stools accompanied by stomach cramps and fever require immediate medical attention. This may indicate Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD), caused by harmful bacteria overgrowth due to the medication's reduction of stomach acid, which normally helps control bacterial levels.
Prolonged daily use of Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR (at least three months, especially over a year) may deplete magnesium levels. Regular magnesium level checks are recommended. Report any seizures, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, tremors, muscle weakness, spasms (hands, feet, or voice box), cramps, or muscle aches to your doctor immediately.
Lantas-DX 60 Capsule MR
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MRP 250
18% off