Lanfree DT 15 mg Tablet 15's

AboutLanfree DT 15 mg Tablet contains lansoprazole (15 mg), a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), acid reflux, peptic ulcers (gastric and duodenal), erosive esophagitis, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.Usage InstructionsTake exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily in the morning before breakfast. Swallow tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew. Take on empty stomach for best results. DT (dispersible) tablets can be dissolved in water if swallowing is difficult.Benefits- Effectively reduces stomach acid production- Relieves heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD symptoms- Promotes healing of esophagitis and peptic ulcers- Prevents ulcer recurrence- Treats excessive acid production conditions- Once-daily dosing convenienceHow it WorksLansoprazole irreversibly blocks H+/K+ ATPase enzyme (proton pump) in stomach lining parietal cells, reducing acid secretion and allowing healing of acid-damaged tissues.Side EffectsCommon: Headache, diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, constipation. Serious: Increased risk of bone fractures with long-term use, vitamin B12 deficiency, kidney problems, low magnesium levels, increased risk of certain infections (C. difficile, pneumonia).Safety Advice- Prescription required - use lowest effective dose for shortest duration- Inform doctor of liver disease, osteoporosis, or low magnesium levels- Many drug interactions (CYP2C19 substrates, clopidogrel, certain antifungals, HIV medications)- Long-term use may increase risk of fractures, infections, and nutrient deficiencies- Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding without doctor's advice- Avoid alcohol during treatment- Report severe diarrhoea, bone pain, muscle cramps, or irregular heartbeatStorageStore below 25°C in a dry place protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use beyond expiry date. Keep in original packaging.