15 mg and 30 mg orodispersible tablets, respectively
lansoprazole<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The active substance in Lansoprazole Teva is lansoprazole, which is a\u00a0proton pump inhibitor.\u00a0Proton pump inhibitors\u00a0reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your doctor may prescribe Lansoprazole Teva for the following indications in adults:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your doctor may have prescribed Lansoprazole Teva for a different use or at a different dose than the one given in this leaflet. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You must contact a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 14 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole contained in Lansoprazole Teva may also be approved for the treatment of other conditions not mentioned in this product information.\u00a0Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional if you have any further questions, and always follow their instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Lansoprazole Teva:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you get a rash, especially in areas exposed to the sun, tell your doctor as soon as possible as you may need to stop taking Lansoprazole Teva.\u00a0Also remember to mention any other\u00a0side effects, such as joint pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your doctor may or may have done another test called an\u00a0endoscopy\u00a0to diagnose your disease and\/or rule out\u00a0malignant\u00a0disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The use of a\u00a0proton pump inhibitor\u00a0such as Lansoprazole Teva, especially for more than one year, may increase the risk of hip, wrist, or vertebral fracture (bone fracture).\u00a0Tell your doctor if you have osteoporosis (\u00a0osteoporosis\u00a0) or if you use medicines called\u00a0corticosteroids\u00a0because they may increase the risk of osteoporosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are taking Lansoprazole Teva for a long time (longer than 1 year), your doctor will probably check you regularly.\u00a0You should report any new and unusual symptoms and details when you see your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are treated with Lansoprazole Teva for more than three months, the levels of\u00a0magnesium\u00a0in your blood\u00a0may\u00a0decrease.\u00a0Low levels of\u00a0magnesium\u00a0can manifest as fatigue, involuntary muscle movements, confusion, cramps, dizziness, increased heart rate.\u00a0If you get any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.\u00a0Low levels of\u00a0magnesium\u00a0can also lead to decreased levels of\u00a0potassium\u00a0or\u00a0calcium\u00a0in the blood.\u00a0Your doctor may decide to take regular blood tests to check the levels of\u00a0magnesium\u00a0in\u00a0your\u00a0blood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In particular, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking medicines that contain any of the following active substances, as Lansoprazole Teva may affect the way these medicines work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For best results, take Lansoprazole Teva at least 30 minutes before a meal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Side effects\u00a0such as dizziness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances sometimes occur in patients taking lansoprazole.\u00a0If you get such\u00a0side effects, you should be careful, as your ability to react may be impaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.
Descriptions of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole Teva contains lactose and sucrose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole Teva 15 mg orodispersible tablets contain 6.5 mg of aspartame in each tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole Teva 30 mg orodispersible tablets contain 13 mg of aspartame in each tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Aspartame is a source of phenylalanine. This can be harmful if you have phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare, inherited disease that leads to the accumulation of high levels of phenylalanine in your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The tablets break easily, so you should handle the tablets carefully. Do not take the tablets with wet hands as the tablets may dissolve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Place the tablet on the tongue and suck gently.\u00a0The tablet dissolves quickly in the mouth and releases micro granule grains, which you should swallow without chewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can also swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your doctor may instruct you to take the tablet with a syringe if you have severe difficulty swallowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The following instructions must be followed if\u00a0administration\u00a0by syringe:
The suitability of the selected syringe must be carefully tested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are taking Lansoprazole Teva once a day, try to take the medicine at the same time each day.\u00a0You can get the best results if you take Lansoprazole Teva immediately in the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are taking Lansoprazole Teva twice a day, you should take the first\u00a0dose\u00a0in the morning and the second\u00a0dose\u00a0in the evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For best results with this medicine, you should take Lansoprazole Teva at least 30 minutes before eating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dose of Lansoprazole Teva depends on your condition. The recommended dose of Lansoprazole Teva for adults is listed below. Your doctor will sometimes prescribe a different dose and will tell you how long your treatment should last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Treatment of heartburn and acid reflux:<\/strong> 15 mg or 30 mg lansoprazole daily for 4 weeks. If your symptoms persist, tell your doctor. If symptoms persist within 4 weeks, consult a physician.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Treatment of duodenal ulcers:<\/strong> 30 mg lansoprazole daily for 2 weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Treatment of gastric ulcers:<\/strong> 30 mg lansoprazole daily for 4 weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Treatment of inflammation of the esophagus ( reflux esophagitis ):<\/strong> 30 mg lansoprazole daily for 4 weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Long-term prevention of reflux oesophagitis:<\/strong>\u00a015 mg lansoprazole daily, your doctor may adjust the\u00a0dose to\u00a0one to 30 mg lansoprazole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Treatment of infection of Helicobacter pylori:<\/em><\/strong> The recommended dose is 30 mg of lansoprazole in combination with two different antibiotics in the morning and 30 mg of lansoprazole in combination with two different antibiotics in the evening. The treatment usually lasts every day for 7 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Recommended combinations of antibiotics are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are being treated for infection\u00a0because you have a\u00a0stomach ulcer, it is unlikely that the\u00a0ulcer\u00a0will return if the treatment of the\u00a0infection is\u00a0successful.\u00a0For the medicine to work best, you should take it at the right time and\u00a0not miss a\u00a0dose.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Treatment of ulcers in the duodenum one or stomach ulcer in patients requiring continued NSAID treatment:<\/strong> 30 mg lansoprazole daily for 4 weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prevention of ulcers in the duodenum one or stomach ulcer in patients requiring continued NSAID treatment:<\/strong> 15 mg lansoprazole daily, your doctor may adjust the dose of one 30 mg lansoprazole daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: The<\/strong>\u00a0recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0is 60 mg lansoprazole every day, to begin with, and then depending on how you respond to Lansoprazole Teva, your doctor will decide which\u00a0dose\u00a0is best for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Children:<\/strong>\u00a0Lansoprazole Teva tablets should not be given to children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you forget to take a\u00a0dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time to take your next\u00a0dose.\u00a0If this happens, skip the missed\u00a0dose\u00a0and take the other tablets as usual.\u00a0Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a forgotten\u00a0dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not stop treatment prematurely if your symptoms have improved. You may not be fully recovered and the disease may return if you do not complete the course of treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you get any of the following\u00a0side effects<\/strong>, stop taking Lansoprazole Teva and contact\u00a0your\u00a0doctor\u00a0or\u00a0emergency\u00a0department immediately:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects are common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects are uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects are rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects are very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n The following side effects have been reported (affects an unknown number of users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Lansoprazole Teva 15 mg\u00a0orodispersible\u00a0tablets<\/em>:\u00a0White to off-white, round, flat tablet with beveled edges.\u00a0Marked with “15” on one side of the tablet and is unmarked on the other side.\u00a0Each\u00a0orodispersible\u00a0tablet contains white to greyish stomach-resistant granules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lansoprazole Teva is available in aluminum-aluminum blister packs<\/em> : Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Teva Pharmaceutical Works Private Limited Company<\/p>\n\n\n\n Debrecen, Hungary<\/p>\n\n\n\n The active substance in Lansoprazole Teva is lansoprazole, which is a proton pump inhibitor . Proton pump inhibitors reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2200,15579],"tags":[15279,15401,15274,15278,15350,15396,15400,15399,15275,15397,15276,15398],"class_list":["post-16139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicines","category-l","tag-benefits-of-lansoprazole","tag-benefits-of-lansoprazole-teva","tag-lansoprazole","tag-lansoprazole-side-effects","tag-lansoprazole-tablet","tag-lansoprazole-teva","tag-lansoprazole-teva-side-effects","tag-lansoprazole-teva-tablet","tag-what-is-lansoprazole","tag-what-is-lansoprazole-teva","tag-what-lansoprazole-is-used-for","tag-what-lansoprazole-teva-is-used-for"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16139"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16181,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16139\/revisions\/16181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}If you forget to take Lansoprazole Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you stop taking Lansoprazole Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
hepatitis<\/strong> : may manifest as yellowing of the skin or eyes (rare – may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people). <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nHow to store Lansoprazol Teva<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Do not store above 25 \u00b0 C. Store in the original package. Moisture sensitive.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the blister and carton. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\nContents of the pack and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Content declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Each 15 mg orodispersible tablet contains 15 mg of lansoprazole.
Each 30 mg orodispersible tablet contains 30 mg of lansoprazole.<\/li>What the medicine looks like and contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole Teva 30 mg\u00a0orodispersible\u00a0tablets<\/em>:\u00a0White to off-white, round, flat tablet with beveled edges.\u00a0Marked with “30” on one side of the tablet and is unmarked on the other side.\u00a0Each\u00a0orodispersible\u00a0tablet contains white to greyish stomach-resistant granules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lansoprazole Teva <\/em>15 mg <\/em>orodispersible<\/em> tablets <\/em>:<\/em> 1, 7, 14, 28, 30, 30 (3 x 10), 50, 56, 98 & 100 orodispersible tablets. Lansoprazole Teva 30 mg <\/em>orodispersible<\/em> tablets <\/em>:<\/em> 1, 2, 7, 14, 28, 30, 30 (3 x 10), 50, 56, 98 & 100 orodispersible tablets.<\/em><\/em>
<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nMarketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Manufacturer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Teva Czech Industries sro
Opava, Czech Republic
Pharmachemie BV
Haarlem, The Netherlands
Balkanpharma Dupnitsa-AD
Dupnitsa, Bulgaria
Merckle GmbH
Ulm, Germany
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