Lancer 30mg Capsule

Lancer 30mg Capsule contains Lansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat acid-related stomach and esophagus problems. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach produces, providing relief from symptoms such as heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. It also promotes healing of ulcers and inflammation in the stomach lining.

Uses of Lancer 30mg Capsule

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Peptic ulcers (stomach and duodenal)
• Heartburn and acid indigestion
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
• Prevention of ulcers caused by NSAIDs

How Lancer 30mg Capsule Works

Lancer 30mg Capsule works by inhibiting the action of the gastric proton pump, an enzyme that is responsible for the final step in the production of stomach acid. By blocking this enzyme, Lansoprazole significantly reduces acid secretion, helping to relieve symptoms and promote healing of the affected areas.

Benefits of Lancer 30mg Capsule

• Provides fast and effective relief from acidity and heartburn
• Promotes healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers
• Prevents recurrence of acid-related disorders
• Improves quality of life in patients with GERD
• Helps reduce the risk of bleeding ulcers in high-risk patients

How to Take Lancer 30mg Capsule

Take Lancer 30mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily, 30 to 60 minutes before a meal. Swallow the capsule whole with water. Do not crush or chew the capsule as it may affect the effectiveness of the medication.

Side Effects of Lancer 30mg Capsule

• Common: Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation
• Less common: Dry mouth, dizziness, rash
• Long-term use: Risk of vitamin B12 deficiency, low magnesium, and bone fractures

Seek medical attention if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Inform your doctor of any liver disease or other medical conditions
• Avoid alcohol and smoking for better results
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Use under medical supervision for long-term therapy

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Lancer 30mg used for?
A: It is used to treat conditions caused by excess stomach acid such as GERD, ulcers, and acid reflux.

Q: How long should I take Lancer 30mg?
A: Duration depends on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions for best results.

Q: Can I take Lancer 30mg with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Q: Is Lancer 30mg safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, but regular monitoring is advised during long-term use.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.