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Composition FOR Laprol 15mg Tablet MD

Lansoprazole(15mg)

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Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is to be taken on an empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD.
CAUTION
The safety of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Laprol 15mg Tablet MD may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Laprol 15mg Tablet MD

Lansoprazole(15mg)

Laprol tablet md uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How laprol tablet md works

Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn. It does this by inhibiting the action of proton pumps in the stomach lining, which are responsible for acid production. By lowering acid levels, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD helps promote the healing of ulcers, reduces irritation of the stomach and esophagus, and provides relief from acid-related discomfort.

Common side effects of laprol tablet md

Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Anxiety, Muscle pain, Angina, Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Bone fracture, Cutaneous lupus erythematosus, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Vitamin B12 deficiency, Decreased magnesium level in blood, Dryness in mouth, Fundic gland polyps, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Flatulence

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Expert advice FOR Laprol Tablet MD

  • Lansoprazole should be taken 1 hour before a meal, preferably in the morning.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
  • Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days, as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
  • Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema (swelling due to fluid retention), lower back pain, fatigue, rash, or fever. These could be signs of a kidney problem.

Frequently asked questions FOR Laprol 15mg Tablet MD

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Q. What is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD? What is it used for?
Laprol 15mg Tablet MD belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is used for the treatment of acidity, peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
Q. Should Laprol 15mg Tablet MD be taken empty stomach or with food?
Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is taken on an empty stomach. It should be swallowed whole (remember not to chew or crush it) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Q. While taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD, which foods should be avoided?
It's best to avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, as they can worsen your condition. These include fried or spicy foods, butter, oil, and caffeinated drinks like cola or tea.
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Q. Is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD used for children?
Yes, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD are established only in children between 1 and 17 years of age.
Q. What is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD? What is it used for?
Laprol 15mg Tablet MD belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.
Q. What are the long term side effects of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD?
If Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures (due to decreased calcium levels in the blood), especially hip, wrist or spine, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may also have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.
Q. How is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD given through the nasogastric tube?
Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Laprol 15mg Tablet MD through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Laprol 15mg Tablet MD capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe and attach it to the NG tube and give directly into the stomach. Once given, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
Q. Should Laprol 15mg Tablet MD be taken empty stomach or with food?
Usually, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Laprol 15mg Tablet MD twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Q. Can Laprol 15mg Tablet MD cause diarrhea?
Yes, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD may cause diarrhea as a side effect in some people. This is usually not bothersome, but if you experience persistent watery stools that do not go away, along with stomach cramps and fever, get medical help immediately. These symptoms are most likely because of the overgrowth of harmful bacteria called C. difficile and the diarrhea is known as Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD). Use of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD lowers the natural stomach acid which normally helps to kill bacteria and this can cause uncontrollable diarrhea associated with stomach cramps and fever.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Laprol 15mg Tablet MD?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Laprol 15mg Tablet MD. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.
Q. Is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD safe to use?
Yes, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is relatively safe to use. Most of the people who take Laprol 15mg Tablet MD do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can I take antacids along with Laprol 15mg Tablet MD?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Laprol 15mg Tablet MD. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Laprol 15mg Tablet MD.
Q. Can I stop taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD if I feel better?
If you have been taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off Laprol 15mg Tablet MD.
Q. Can Laprol 15mg Tablet MD cause weight gain?
Weight gain is reported in less than 1% of the patients taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD but the exact cause is unknown. One possible explanation is higher food intake once the reflux symptoms are relieved. Lifestyle modifications such as proper diet and exercise can help to prevent weight gain.
Q. While taking Laprol 15mg Tablet MD, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example: fried or spicy food, butter, oil, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.
Q. Is Laprol 15mg Tablet MD used for children?
Yes, Laprol 15mg Tablet MD is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Laprol 15mg Tablet MD are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)