Lanvone
Lanvone reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes.
Form
enterokapseli, kova
Strength
30 mg
Active Ingredient
Lansoprazole
Manufacturer
KRKA d.d. Novo mesto
How to Use
Dosage
Typically, one 15 mg or 30 mg capsule once a day, or as directed by your doctor.
Method
Swallow the capsule whole with water at least 30 minutes before food. Do not crush or chew.
Important
Your doctor will tell you your maximum daily dose based on your condition.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Headache
- •Dizziness
- •Nausea or vomiting
- •Diarrhea
- •Stomach pain
- •Constipation
- •Gas
- •Dry or sore mouth or throat
- •Benign stomach polyps
- •Changes in liver function test results
- •Rash
- •Itching
- •Fatigue
RARE
- •Changes in blood cell counts
- •Depression
- •Muscle or joint pain
- •Swelling (fluid retention)
- •Anemia (paleness)
- •Insomnia
- •Hallucinations
- •Confusion
- •Restlessness
- •Vertigo
- •Tingling or numbness (paresthesia)
- •Drowsiness
- •Tremor
- •Vision disturbances
- •Inflammation of the tongue
- •Fungal infections (candidiasis)
- •Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas)
- •Changes in taste
- •Hepatitis (yellowing of skin or eyes)
- •Skin reactions (e.g., burning or tingling sensation under the skin, bruising, redness, hair loss, photosensitivity)
- •Kidney problems
- •Enlargement of male breasts
- •Fever
- •Excessive sweating
- •Angioedema (swelling of face, tongue, or throat)
- •Loss of appetite
- •Impotence
- •Colitis (inflammation of the intestine)
- •Stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth)
- •Changes in blood test values (e.g., sodium, cholesterol, triglycerides)
- •Low magnesium levels in the blood, which can cause tiredness, muscle twitches, confusion, seizures, dizziness, and fast heart rate.
- •Low sodium levels in the blood, with symptoms like nausea, vomiting, headache, drowsiness, tiredness, confusion, muscle weakness or spasms, irritability, seizures, coma.
- •Visual hallucinations
- •Rash with joint pain
Important Warnings
- Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Lanvone.
- Tell your doctor if you have a severe liver disease, as your dose may need to be adjusted.
- Contact your doctor immediately if you get diarrhea during treatment.
- Long-term use may slightly increase the risk of bone fractures. Tell your doctor if you have osteoporosis or are at risk.
- Contact your doctor if you develop signs of kidney inflammation (e.g., fever, rash, joint pain, changes in urine).
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- Long-term use may affect vitamin B12 levels. Your doctor may check this.
- Stop taking Lanvone and seek immediate medical attention if you get severe skin reactions like red, flat, target-like spots, peeling skin, or sores in your mouth, throat, nose, genitals, and eyes.