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Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR Substitute

Medicine Composition:

LANSOPRAZOLE-30MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - LANSOPRAZOLE-30MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR is used in treatment of acidity, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers in adults.

Medicinal Benefits

Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR belongs to a group of antiulcer medicines called proton pump inhibitors. Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR is used to treat intestinal and stomach ulcers, inflammation of food pipe, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (reflux of gastric contents into the oesophagus), heartburn, regurgitation, ulcers caused by the usage of NSAIDs, infections caused by Helicobacter pylori when given along with an antibiotic, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that is responsible for the production of acid. This helps in reducing the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

FAQs

The substitutes of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR contain the same active salt(s) - LANSOPRAZOLE-30MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR works by blocking the action of the enzyme known as gastric proton pump that is responsible for the production of acid. This helps reduce the amount of acid produced, heals the ulcers and prevents the formation of new ulcers.

Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR may cause dizziness. So, drive only if you are alert and omit driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.

Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR for 14 days. Do not take Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. If Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR is prescribed for longer durations, a regular check-up is advised.

Do not discontinue Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Lansotaj 30mg Capsule DR. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent drying of the mouth.

Avoid lying down immediately after meals. Raise the head of the bed 10-20 cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux (backflow of stomach acid to the food pipe).

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