Bizlo Tablet

Bizlo Tablet is a medication used to treat gastric conditions , particularly acid reflux and peptic ulcers . It contains the active ingredient Lansoprazole , which is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. By lowering stomach acid levels, Bizlo Tablet helps heal ulcers, prevent further irritation, and alleviate symptoms such as heartburn, chest pain, and acid regurgitation. It is typically prescribed for short-term or long-term treatment, depending on the condition.

Uses of Bizlo Tablet

• Treats gastroesophageal reflux disease ( GERD ) and helps alleviate symptoms like heartburn and acid regurgitation.
• Used to heal gastric and duodenal ulcers by reducing stomach acid production.
• Helps prevent gastric ulcers caused by the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ).
• Effective for treating Helicobacter pylori infection when combined with antibiotics as part of a combination therapy .
• Can be used to manage Zollinger-Ellison syndrome , a condition that causes excessive stomach acid production.

How Bizlo Tablet Works

Bizlo Tablet contains Lansoprazole , a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) . It works by inhibiting the proton pumps in the stomach, which are responsible for secreting stomach acid. By blocking these pumps, Bizlo Tablet reduces the production of stomach acid, allowing the lining of the stomach and esophagus to heal. This action helps alleviate the symptoms of acid reflux, reduces irritation caused by acid, and promotes the healing of ulcers.

Benefits of Bizlo Tablet

• Reduces the production of stomach acid, helping to alleviate heartburn and acid reflux symptoms.
• Promotes the healing of gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers , reducing pain and discomfort.
• Prevents gastric ulcers caused by NSAID usage in patients taking these medications for extended periods.
• Helps in the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infections, when used in combination with antibiotics.
• Provides effective relief from the symptoms of GERD and helps prevent complications such as esophageal damage .

How to Take Bizlo Tablet

Take Bizlo Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Typically, the recommended dosage is as follows:

• Take one tablet once daily, usually before a meal, in the morning.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
• Follow the prescribed duration of treatment. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if symptoms improve.
• For combination therapy (e.g., for H. pylori infection), follow the dosage instructions given by your doctor.

Side Effects of Bizlo Tablet

• Common side effects include headache , nausea , diarrhea , and abdominal pain .
• Less common side effects may include flatulence , dizziness , and dry mouth .
• Serious side effects are rare, but you should seek medical attention if you experience symptoms like severe abdominal pain , persistent diarrhea , or signs of an allergic reaction (e.g., swelling of the face, lips, or throat).
• Long-term use may increase the risk of bone fractures , low magnesium levels , and vitamin B12 deficiency . Consult your healthcare provider if you are concerned about prolonged use.

Safety Advice

• Do not use Bizlo Tablet if you are allergic to Lansoprazole or any other ingredients in the tablet.
• Consult your doctor if you have a history of liver disease , as your dosage may need to be adjusted.
• Notify your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before using Bizlo Tablet .
• Avoid taking Bizlo Tablet with clopidogrel (a blood thinner) without consulting your doctor, as this combination may reduce the effectiveness of the blood thinner.
• Do not stop taking Bizlo Tablet abruptly. Gradually reduce the dose under medical supervision if long-term use is required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Bizlo Tablet used for?

A: Bizlo Tablet is used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid , such as gastric ulcers , GERD , and duodenal ulcers . It helps relieve symptoms like heartburn and acid regurgitation and promotes healing of the digestive tract.

Q: How does Bizlo Tablet work?

A: Bizlo Tablet contains Lansoprazole , a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) . It works by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach, reducing the production of stomach acid, and helping to heal ulcers and relieve symptoms of acid reflux.

Q: Can I take Bizlo Tablet with other medications?

A: Bizlo Tablet may interact with certain medications, including clopidogrel , antifungal medications , and warfarin . Always inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.

Q: Are there any side effects of Bizlo Tablet?

A: Common side effects include headache , nausea , and diarrhea . Serious side effects are rare but may include severe abdominal pain or signs of an allergic reaction . If you experience any unusual or severe symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Q: How should I take Bizlo Tablet?

A: Take Bizlo Tablet as prescribed, typically once daily before a meal. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water and follow the recommended dosage schedule. Do not crush or chew the tablet.