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COMPOSITION:
Lansoprazole (30mg)DESCRIPTION:
Taurlans 30mg Capsule contains Lansoprazole 30mg, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is primarily used to treat acid-related conditions such as heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and peptic ulcers.
Uses of Taurlans 30mg Capsule
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Peptic and duodenal ulcers
- Heartburn and acid indigestion
- Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- Prevention of ulcers associated with NSAID use
How Taurlans 30mg Capsule works
Lansoprazole works by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach lining, which are responsible for acid secretion. This results in decreased acid production, helping to relieve symptoms and promote healing of ulcers and inflammation.
Benefits of Taurlans 30mg Capsule
- Relieves acid reflux and heartburn symptoms
- Heals and prevents stomach and duodenal ulcers
- Effective in managing acid-related disorders
- Helps reduce risk of ulcers caused by NSAIDs
- Usually taken once daily, making it convenient
How to take Taurlans 30mg Capsule
Take Taurlans 30mg Capsule as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with water, ideally 30 to 60 minutes before a meal. Do not crush or chew the capsule.
Side effects of Taurlans 30mg Capsule
- Common: Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea
- Uncommon: Dizziness, rash, dry mouth, bloating
- Long-term use: Risk of vitamin B12 or magnesium deficiency
Safety advice
- Inform your doctor if you have liver problems or osteoporosis
- Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Avoid alcohol and smoking for better gastrointestinal health
- Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place
- Do not take longer than prescribed without medical guidance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Taurlans 30mg Capsule used for?
A: It is used for treating acid reflux, ulcers, and other acid-related stomach issues.
Q: When should I take Taurlans?
A: Take it before a meal, ideally in the morning, as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can I take antacids along with Taurlans?
A: Yes, but take antacids at least 30 minutes apart from this capsule for best results.
Q: Is it safe to take Taurlans daily?
A: Yes, if prescribed. However, long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare provider.
Q: How long does it take for Taurlans to show results?
A: Some relief is felt within hours, with full benefits usually seen in a few days.
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