Treats Frequent Heartburn
Lansoprazole (lan-SO-pruh-zole)
Delayed-Release Capsules USP,
15 mg / Acid Reducer
- May take 1 to 4 days for full effect
- Sodium Free
Please read the entire package insert before taking Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP Save for future reference.
How Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP Treat Your Frequent Heartburn
Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP stop acid production at the source - the pumps that release acid into the stomach. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP are taken once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days.
What You Can Expect When Taking Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP
Frequent heartburn can occur anytime during the 24-hour period (day or night). Take lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP in the morning before eating. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP are clinically proven to treat frequent heartburn. Although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours, it may take 1 to 4 days for full effect. Make sure you take lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP every day for 14 days to treat your frequent heartburn.
Who Should Take Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP
Adults (18 years and older) with frequent heartburn - when you have heartburn 2 or more days a week.
Who Should NOT Take Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP
People who have one episode of heartburn a week or less, or who want immediate relief of heartburn.
How to Take Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP
14-DAY Course of Treatment
- Swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning.
- Take every day for 14 days.
- Do not take more than 1 capsule a day.
- Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules.
- Do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor.
When to Take Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP Again You may repeat a 14-day course of therapy every 4 months.
When to Talk to Your Doctor
Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor.
Warnings and When to Ask Your Doctor
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to lansoprazole
Do not use
- if you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
- frequent chest pain
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
Stop use ask a doctor if
- your heartburn continues or worsens
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
- you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
- you get diarrhea
- you develop a rash or joint pain
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical
help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
Tips for Managing Heartburn
- Avoid foods or drinks that are more likely to cause heartburn, such as rich, spicy, fatty and fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol and even some acidic fruits and vegetables.
- Eat slowly and do not eat big meals.
- Do not eat late at night or just before bedtime.
- Do not lie flat or bend over soon after eating.
- Raise the head of your bed.
- Wear loose-fitting clothing around your stomach.
- If you are overweight, lose weight.
- If you smoke, quit smoking.
Clinical studies prove Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP effectively treats frequent heartburn
In three clinical studies, lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP were shown to be significantly better than placebo in treating frequent heartburn.
How Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP are Sold
Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP are available in 14 capsules, 28 capsules and 42 capsule sizes. These sizes contain one, two and three 14-day courses of treatment, respectively. Do not use for more than 14 days in a row unless directed by your doctor. For the 28 count (two 14-day courses) and the 42 count (three 14-day courses), you may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months.
For Questions or Comments About Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP
Call 1-844-474-7464
Manufactured by:
Natco Pharma Limited
Kothur - 509 228, India
Distributed by:
Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Revised: 11/2020