Rs.10.10for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Pep Capsule
alcohol interaction for Pep Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Pep Capsule
lactation interaction for Pep Capsule
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Pep 15mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pep 15mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Pep 15mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pep 15mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Pep 15mg Capsule
Lansoprazole(15mg)
Pep capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of acidity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
How pep capsule works
Pep 15mg Capsule 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, Pep 15mg Capsule helps promote the healing of ulcers, reduces irritation of the stomach and esophagus, and provides relief from acid-related discomfort.
Common side effects of pep capsule
Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Constipation, Flatulence, 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, Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Fundic gland polyps
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Expert advice FOR Pep Capsule
- 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 Pep 15mg Capsule
Lansoprazole
Q. What is Pep 15mg Capsule? What is it used for?
Pep 15mg Capsule belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Pep 15mg Capsule 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 Pep 15mg Capsule be taken empty stomach or with food?
Pep 15mg Capsule 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 Pep 15mg Capsule, 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.