Be careful when using TV drugs. Lansoprazole

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Drug TV. Lansoprazole has the main ingredient Lansoprazole, which is commonly used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease - oesophagitis. Let's find out the notes when using TV drugs. Lansoprazole in the article below.

1. Uses of TV drugs. Lansoprazole

Lansoprazole is a benzimidazole derivative, which inhibits gastric acid secretion by inhibiting the proton pump on the surface of gastric parietal cells. Lansoprazole inhibits basal gastric acid secretion and, when stimulated by any agent, the degree of inhibition is dose and duration dependent.
In addition, Lansoprazole can also prevent H.pylori in patients with peptic ulcer. The combination of Lansoprazole with other antibiotics such as Clarithromycin, Amoxicillin is effective in the treatment of gastritis caused by H.pylori.

2. Indications and contraindications for TV drugs. Lansoprazole


Drug TV. Lansoprazole is usually indicated in the following cases:
Esophagitis with erosive ulcers in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Acute gastroduodenal ulcer Pathological hypersecretory conditions (polyendocrine tumors, systemic mastocytosis, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) Multiple pancreatic tumors Absolutely do not use TV. Lansoprazole in the following cases:
Hypersensitivity to any component of the drug TV. Lansoprazole Pregnant women Lactating women Children

3. Dosage and how to use TV drugs. Lansoprazole


TELEVISION. Lansoprazole is a prescription drug, so patients should only use it when prescribed by a doctor and must adhere to the treatment schedule. Do not change dosage, route of administration or stop taking it on your own. In addition, sick people should not share TVs. Lansoprazole with other people or give this medicine to other people even if they have the same diagnosis.
Dosage:
Treatment of erosive esophagitis: 30mg / time / day x 4 - 8 weeks, can be used for an additional 8 weeks if not cured. Maintenance dose to reduce relapse: 15mg/time/day. Treatment of stomach ulcers: 15-30mg/time/day x 4-8 weeks, taken in the morning before eating. Treatment of duodenal ulcer: 15mg/time/day x 4 or until cured. Treatment of other acidosis: 60mg/time/day, taken in the morning before meals. It is necessary to adjust the dose of TV drugs. Lansoprazole in people with severe liver disease. If you miss a dose, you can take another dose instead. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose, skip an extra dose, or double it to make up for the missed dose.
The patient overdosed on TV drugs. Lansoprazole may have symptoms of hypothermia, convulsions, sedation, decreased breathing rate, ... When there is an overdose, it is necessary to quickly bring the patient to the nearest hospital for emergency treatment. Family members should bring medical records and all previous medications the patient has taken to support the diagnosis.

4. Undesirable effects


In addition to therapeutic effects, TV drugs. Lansoprazole may cause some unwanted effects during use such as:
Common: abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, headache, dizziness, rash, . .. Uncommon: fatigue, increased serum gastrin, increased liver enzymes, increased hematocrit, increased hemoglobin, increased uric acid, proteinuria, rash, pruritus, alkaline phosphastate, anemia, leukopenia, eosinophilia , dry mouth, abdominal distention, headache, drowsiness, insomnia, fever, elevated total cholesterol, ... Rare: thrombocytopenia, dizziness, ... These are not all side effects of TV. . Lansoprazole, patients may experience other side effects that have not been reported or studied. Therefore, contact your doctor as soon as you have any unusual symptoms during the use of TV drugs. Lansoprazole .

5. Drug interactions


Drugs can interact with the TV. Lansoprazole as:
TV drug. Lansoprazole is metabolized by the cytochrome P450 enzyme system in the liver, so it interacts with other drugs metabolised by this same enzyme system. Therefore, it is not recommended to coordinate the TV. Lansoprazole and other drugs are metabolised by cytochrome P450. TELEVISION. Lansoprazole reduces the effect of Itraconazole, Ketoconazole and other drugs that are absorbed in an acidic environment. Sucralfate slows and reduces TV absorption. Lansoprazole is about 30%. So to use the drug Tel TV. Lansoprazole is safe and effective, patients need to list and inform their doctor about all medications they are taking as well as current health status. At the same time, it is necessary to consult a doctor about the use of certain foods and drinks such as alcohol, stimulants, ... during treatment.

6. Note when using TV medicine. Lansoprazole


Use TV drugs. Lansoprazole during pregnancy and lactation: Carcinogenic effects of TV drugs. Lansoprazole in animals has been demonstrated. Also, TV. Lansoprazole and its metabolites have been found in the milk of rats and may be excreted in human milk. Therefore, avoid using TV drugs. Lansoprazole in pregnant and lactating women.
Drug TV. Lansoprazole can cause dizziness, drowsiness, so it should be used with caution when driving, operating machinery or performing high concentration tasks.

7. Preservation of drugs


Preservation of TV drugs. Lansoprazole in the original manufacturer's packaging, in a cool, clean place away from direct sunlight, the temperature is below 30 degrees Celsius. Leave on the TV. Lansoprazole should be kept out of reach of children as well as pets, avoid them not knowing how to chew can cause serious unwanted effects. Do not use TV drugs. Lansoprazole has expired or shows signs of change in color, properties, taste, no labels.

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