Lansoprazole
Generic: LANSOPRAZOLE
Basic Information
Manufacturer
Rite Aid Corporation
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route of Administration
ORAL
FDA Set ID
9f424ff5-671b-ccaf-0682-929a27feb548
Purpose
Purpose Acid reducer
Indications & Usage
Use treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
Warnings
Warnings Allergy alert: do not use if you are allergic to lansoprazole lansoprazole may cause severe skin reactions.
Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use if you have: trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools.
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 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.
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 and 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 healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222) .
Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use if you have: trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools.
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 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.
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 and 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 healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222) .