Land: Malasía
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
LANSOPRAZOLE
HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS SDN. BHD.
LANSOPRAZOLE
100Capsule Capsules
UNICHEM LABS LTD
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _ LANPRO GASTRO-RESISTANT CAPSULES Lansoprazole (30 mg) 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Lanpro is used for 2. How Lanpro works 3. Before you use Lanpro 4. How to use Lanpro 5. While you are using it 6. Side effects 7. Storage and Disposal of Lanpro 8. Product Description 9. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 10. Date of Revision WHAT LANPRO IS USED FOR Lansoprazole is used in treatment of ulcer in the duodenum, non-cancerous gastric ulcer, reflux oesophagitis and Zollinger Ellison Syndrome. REFLUX OESOPHAGITIS: It is an inflammation (body’s response to injury) of esophagus (food pipe) caused by back flow of stomach acid into food pipe. ZOLLINGER ELLISON SYNDROME: It is a hyper-secretory disorder where excess amount of stomach acid is produced due to tumor present in either pancreas or duodenum. The common complaints of these ulcers and Zollinger Ellison Syndrome are abdomen pain, bloating, nausea, in severe cases blood in feces or vomiting of blood, loss of appetite and weakness. HOW LANPRO WORKS Lansoprazole is a medicine that belongs to a category known as proton pump inhibitor. Lansoprazole works by blocking release of stomach acid in stomach. BEFORE YOU USE LANPRO _- When you must not take it _ • If you are allergic to lansoprazole or to any other component of this formulation • If you are taking a medicine containing the active substance atazanavir (medicine used in Human Immunodeficiency Virus treatment) • If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast feeding _- Before you start to use it _ Tell your doctor if you have any of the following medical conditions: • If you have moderate to serious liver disease • If you have osteoporosis • If you are due to have a specific blood test (Chromogranin A), Lanpro treatment should be stopped for at least 5 days before the blood test. • Any other medical history you feel relevant to disclose. Your doctor will prepare some tests to exclude gastric tumour as Lanpro may mask the sy Lestu allt skjalið