LANSOPRAZOLE capsule, delayed release

País: Estats Units

Idioma: anglès

Font: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

ingredients actius:

Lansoprazole (UNII: 0K5C5T2QPG) (Lansoprazole - UNII:0K5C5T2QPG)

Disponible des:

Albertsons Companies

Vía de administración:

ORAL

tipo de receta:

OTC DRUG

indicaciones terapéuticas:

Acid reducer - treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) - not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Estat d'Autorització:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Fitxa tècnica

LANSOPRAZOLE- LANSOPRAZOLE CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE
ALBERTSONS COMPANIES
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LANSOPRAZOLE DELAYED RELEASE CAPSULES USP
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH CAPSULE)
Lansoprazole USP, 15 mg
PURPOSE
Acid reducer
USE
treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 OR MORE days a week)
not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1
to 4 days for full
effect
WARNINGS
ALLERGY ALERT:
do not use if you are allergic to lansoprazole
lansoprazole may cause severe skin reactions.
Symptoms may include:
skin reddening
blisters
rash
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right
away.
DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE
trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or
black stools.
heartburn with LIGHTHEADEDNESS, SWEATING OR DIZZINESS
chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain
spreading to
arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
frequent CHEST PAIN
These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor
ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
liver disease
had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious
condition.
frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
unexplained weight loss
nausea or vomiting
stomach pain
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain
prescription
drugs.
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
your heartburn continues or worsens
you need to take this product for more than 14 days
you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
you get diarrhea
you develop a rash or joint pain
IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
ask a healthcare professional before use.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control
Center right away (1-
800-222-1222).
DIRECTIONS
adults 18 years of age and older
this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for
14 days
it may take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get
complete relief of
symptoms within 24 hours
14-DAY COURSE OF TREATMENT
swallow 1 capsu