Selanz SR Capsules 30mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Selanz SR Capsules 30mg
Product Form: Capsules
Pack Size: 30's
Manufactured By: The Searle Company
Used For:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Helps alleviate symptoms of acid reflux and esophagitis by reducing acid production.
- Peptic Ulcers: Aids in the healing of stomach and intestinal ulcers and prevents their recurrence.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A rare condition characterized by excessive stomach acid production.
- Helicobacter pylori Eradication: Often used in combination with antibiotics to help eradicate H. pylori infection.
Side Effects:
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Common Side Effects:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Abdominal pain or discomfort
- Headache
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Less Common Side Effects:
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Rash or skin reactions
- Risk of kidney problems (acute interstitial nephritis)
- Long-term use may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency and bone fractures.
Precautions:
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Long-Term Use: Prolonged use of lansoprazole should be monitored by a healthcare provider due to potential risks, including nutrient deficiencies and gastrointestinal infections (e.g., Clostridium difficile).
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Kidney Function: Caution should be taken in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions, and renal function should be monitored during treatment.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Generally considered safe, but pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult a healthcare provider before use.
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Interactions: Lansoprazole may interact with other medications, including certain antifungals and anticoagulants. It's important to inform the healthcare provider about all medications being taken.