Endocid L 30mg Capsule

Endocid L 30mg Capsule contains Lansoprazole 30mg, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is widely used for treating acid-related disorders such as heartburn, acid reflux, and stomach ulcers. It offers fast and effective relief by promoting healing of the digestive tract.

Uses of Endocid L 30mg Capsule

• Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Stomach and duodenal ulcers
• Hyperacidity and heartburn
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
• Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric damage

How Endocid L 30mg Capsule works

Lansoprazole in Endocid L 30mg Capsule works by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach lining that secrete acid. This reduces acid production, allowing inflamed tissues to heal and preventing future acid-related damage.

Benefits of Endocid L 30mg Capsule

• Quick relief from acid reflux and heartburn
• Promotes ulcer healing in the stomach and intestines
• Prevents acid-related injury during long-term NSAID use
• Improves digestion and reduces gastric discomfort
• Once-daily dosing for convenience

How to take Endocid L 30mg Capsule

Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. Preferably take it 30 to 60 minutes before meals. Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side effects of Endocid L 30mg Capsule

• Common: Headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, constipation
• Occasional: Flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness
• Rare: Low magnesium or vitamin B12 with long-term use

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver problems before starting
• Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if prescribed
• Limit alcohol and caffeine to enhance effectiveness
• Not recommended for self-medication beyond 14 days without advice
• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Endocid L 30mg used for?
A: It is used to treat acid reflux, indigestion, and ulcers by reducing stomach acid.

Q: When should I take Endocid L 30mg?
A: Take it once daily before meals for the best results, or as directed by your doctor.

Q: Can I take Endocid L 30mg with food?
A: It works best when taken on an empty stomach, ideally before breakfast.

Q: Is long-term use of Endocid L safe?
A: Long-term use should be monitored by your doctor to avoid side effects like mineral deficiencies.

Q: Can I take antacids with Endocid L?
A: Yes, but take them at least 30 minutes after or before taking Endocid L.