Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Lansoprazole
Drug Class
Gastro
Chemical Class
Sulfinyl Benzimidazole
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
What is Selanz?
Uses
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. Lansoprazole decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Lansoprazole is used to treat...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Sulfinyl Benzimidazole
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antacids pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Sulfinyl Benzimidazole. It belongs to H/K ATPase proton pump inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antacids pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Lansoprazole is 369.36. Its pKa is 8.85.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
15 to 30 mg — 24 hourly
Frequency may increased to twice.15 mg/day is given on an empty stomach.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Use lansoprazole exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Lansoprazole is usually taken before eating. Prevacid OTC sh
3
Child · 30 mg or less.
15 mg — 24 hourly
4
Child · More than 30 kg
30 mg — 24 hourly
Safety Alerts
You should not use lansoprazole if you are allergic to it, or if you take any medicine that contains rilpivirine ( Edurant , Complera , Odefsey )
Heartburn can mimic early symptoms of a heart attack
Get emergency medical help if you have chest pain that spreads to your jaw or shoulder and you feel anxious or light-headed
Tell your doctor if you have ever had: liver disease
low levels of magnesium in your blood
Important Warnings
Lansoprazole can cause kidney problems
Tell your doctor if you are urinating less than usual, or if you have blood in your urine
This medicine can cause diarrhea , which may be a sign of a new infection
Call your doctor if you have diarrhea that is watery or has blood in it
Lansoprazole may cause new or worsening symptoms of lupus
Tell your doctor if you have joint pain and a skin rash on your cheeks or arms that worsens in sunlight
You may be more likely to have a broken bone while taking this medicine long term or more than once per day
If you also take sucralfate (Carafate), avoid taking it at the same time you take this medicine
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction ro lansoprazole: hivesdifficulty breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: severe stomach paindiarrhea that is watery or bloodynew or unusual pain in your wristbackhipor thigha seizure (convulsions)kidney problems - fevernausealittle or no urination
Drug Interactions
Sucralfate ( Carafate ) can make it harder for your body to absorb lansoprazole. Wait at least 30 minutes after taking lansoprazole before you take sucralfate. Tell your doctor if you use methotrexate. Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medications at the same time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you take
which may increase side effects or make the medications less effective. Many drugs can affect lansoprazole
and some drugs should not be used at the same time. This includes prescription and over-the-counter medicines
vitamins
and herbal products . Not all possible interactions are listed here. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.
Storage
Caps Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 291.2
Servaid observed price · as of 30 July 2026
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 291.2
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