{"id":994,"date":"2025-08-20T10:51:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/?p=994"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:51:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:51:59","slug":"lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"LANCAP : Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LANCAP<\/strong> is a medicine that contains the active ingredient <strong>lansoprazole<\/strong>, which belongs to a group of drugs known as <strong>proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)<\/strong>. These medicines reduce the amount of acid produced in your stomach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Available_Forms\"><\/span><strong>Available Forms:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Available_Forms\" >Available Forms:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#What_Is_LANCAP_Used_For\" >What Is LANCAP Used For?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#What_You_Need_to_Know_Before_Taking_LANCAP\" >What You Need to Know Before Taking LANCAP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Do_NOT_Take_LANCAP_If\" >Do NOT Take LANCAP If:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Talk_to_Your_Doctor_First_If_You\" >Talk to Your Doctor First If You:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Interactions_With_Other_Medicines\" >Interactions With Other Medicines<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Medicines_That_May_Be_Affected_By_LANCAP\" >Medicines That May Be Affected By LANCAP:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Medicines_That_May_Affect_LANCAP\" >Medicines That May Affect LANCAP:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#How_to_Take_LANCAP\" >How to Take LANCAP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Important_Tips\" >Important Tips:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Usual_Doses\" >Usual Doses:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#If_You_Take_Too_Much\" >If You Take Too Much:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Do_Not_Stop_Early\" >Do Not Stop Early:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Possible_Side_Effects_of_LANCAP\" >Possible Side Effects of LANCAP<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Serious_Side_Effects_Seek_Help_Immediately\" >Serious Side Effects (Seek Help Immediately):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Common_Side_Effects\" >Common Side Effects:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Less_Common_Side_Effects\" >Less Common Side Effects:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Can_I_Take_LANCAP_While_Pregnant_or_Breastfeeding\" >Can I Take LANCAP While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Driving_and_Using_Machines\" >Driving and Using Machines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#LANCAP_and_Diabetes\" >LANCAP and Diabetes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#How_to_Store_LANCAP\" >How to Store LANCAP<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#What_Does_LANCAP_Look_Like\" >What Does LANCAP Look Like?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Final_Thoughts\" >Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/#Reporting_Side_Effects\" >Reporting Side Effects<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>LANCAP 15 mg capsules<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>LANCAP 30 mg capsules<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each capsule contains small pellets filled with medicine, which are specially designed to work in your digestive system without being broken down too early.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_LANCAP_Used_For\"><\/span><strong>What Is LANCAP Used For?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANCAP is commonly used to treat several conditions caused by too much acid in the stomach, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stomach ulcers<\/strong> (sores in the stomach lining)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duodenal ulcers<\/strong> (sores in the upper part of the small intestine)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Acid reflux disease<\/strong> (where stomach acid flows back into the food pipe and causes heartburn)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Inflammation of the oesophagus<\/strong> (food pipe), especially when caused by acid reflux<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Helicobacter pylori infections<\/strong> (used in combination with antibiotics to treat ulcers caused by this bacteria)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANCAP is usually prescribed for <strong>short-term use<\/strong>, although in some cases, long-term treatment may be needed under medical supervision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_You_Need_to_Know_Before_Taking_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>What You Need to Know Before Taking LANCAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_NOT_Take_LANCAP_If\"><\/span><strong>Do NOT Take LANCAP If:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are allergic to <strong>lansoprazole<\/strong> or any of the other ingredients in LANCAP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are pregnant or breastfeeding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have serious liver problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are taking HIV medicines such as <strong>atazanavir<\/strong> or <strong>nelfinavir<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Talk_to_Your_Doctor_First_If_You\"><\/span><strong>Talk to Your Doctor First If You:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have any unusual or worrying symptoms like <strong>unexplained weight loss<\/strong>, <strong>vomiting blood<\/strong>, <strong>black stools<\/strong>, or <strong>trouble swallowing<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are using LANCAP for a long period (over 3 years), as it may lead to a <strong>vitamin B12 deficiency<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have <strong>low magnesium levels<\/strong>, or if you are taking medicines like <strong>digoxin<\/strong> or <strong>diuretics (water pills)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are taking <strong>methotrexate<\/strong>, a medicine for cancer or autoimmune conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have <strong>osteoporosis<\/strong> (brittle bones) or a family history of fractures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience <strong>joint pain<\/strong>, skin <strong>rashes<\/strong>, especially after being in the sun<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are planning to do a <strong>Chromogranin A blood test<\/strong>, as LANCAP may affect the results<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have or had <strong>kidney problems<\/strong>, including a condition called <strong>interstitial nephritis<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suffer from infections in the stomach such as <strong>Clostridium difficile<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s also important to tell your doctor if you\u2019ve been diagnosed with <strong>porphyria<\/strong> (a rare blood disorder).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interactions_With_Other_Medicines\"><\/span><strong>Interactions With Other Medicines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANCAP can interact with several other medications, so always tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other treatments you\u2019re taking, including herbal supplements and over-the-counter products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medicines_That_May_Be_Affected_By_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>Medicines That May Be Affected By LANCAP:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Antifungals like <strong>itraconazole<\/strong>, <strong>ketoconazole<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HIV medicines like <strong>atazanavir<\/strong>, <strong>nelfinavir<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cancer drugs such as <strong>methotrexate<\/strong>, <strong>dasatinib<\/strong>, <strong>erlotinib<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heart medicines like <strong>digoxin<\/strong>, <strong>warfarin<\/strong>, <strong>propranolol<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antibiotics such as <strong>ampicillin<\/strong>, <strong>clarithromycin<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anti-inflammatory medicines like <strong>ibuprofen<\/strong>, <strong>indomethacin<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Epilepsy drug <strong>phenytoin<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medicines for anxiety or sleep, such as <strong>diazepam<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Theophylline<\/strong> for asthma or lung problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immunosuppressants like <strong>tacrolimus<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oral contraceptives (birth control pills)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medicines_That_May_Affect_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>Medicines That May Affect LANCAP:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fluvoxamine<\/strong> (used for depression) can increase the effect of LANCAP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>St John\u2019s Wort<\/strong> and <strong>rifampicin<\/strong> may reduce its effectiveness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sucralfate<\/strong> and <strong>antacids<\/strong> can delay its absorption<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Take_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>How to Take LANCAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_Tips\"><\/span><strong>Important Tips:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take LANCAP <strong>before a meal<\/strong>, preferably in the morning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water\u2014do not crush or chew<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always follow your doctor\u2019s instructions on how long to take the medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Usual_Doses\"><\/span><strong>Usual Doses:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most people will take <strong>15 mg or 30 mg once daily<\/strong>, depending on the condition being treated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your doctor will decide how long your treatment should last<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. But if it\u2019s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one\u2014<strong>do not take two capsules at once<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"If_You_Take_Too_Much\"><\/span><strong>If You Take Too Much:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In case of overdose, contact your doctor, pharmacist, or the nearest hospital immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Not_Stop_Early\"><\/span><strong>Do Not Stop Early:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if you feel better, continue the full course unless told otherwise by your doctor. Stopping too soon may cause your symptoms to return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Possible_Side_Effects_of_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>Possible Side Effects of LANCAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Like all medicines, LANCAP can cause <a href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/donapan-tablet\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/donapan-tablet\/\">side effects<\/a>, although not everyone will experience them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Serious_Side_Effects_Seek_Help_Immediately\"><\/span><strong>Serious Side Effects (Seek Help Immediately):<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Swelling of the face, lips, throat (could be a serious allergic reaction)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Severe skin rashes like <strong>Stevens-Johnson Syndrome<\/strong> or <strong>Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Liver problems<\/strong> \u2013 yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kidney problems<\/strong> \u2013 changes in urination, swelling in legs or feet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unusual heartbeat<\/strong>, fainting, or signs of a <strong>stroke<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Very severe diarrhoea<\/strong> that doesn\u2019t go away<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Side_Effects\"><\/span><strong>Common Side Effects:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Headache, dizziness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhoea, or stomach pain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dry mouth or throat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gas (flatulence)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skin rashes or itching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tiredness or fatigue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Less_Common_Side_Effects\"><\/span><strong>Less Common Side Effects:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joint pain or swelling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vitamin B12 deficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muscle weakness or cramps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trouble sleeping, mood changes like anxiety or depression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eye or ear issues such as blurred vision or ringing in the ears<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Irregular periods, breast tenderness, or changes in sex drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flu-like symptoms, chills, or fever<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased cholesterol or sugar levels in blood tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you notice any symptoms that are unusual or make you feel unwell, let your doctor or pharmacist know right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_Take_LANCAP_While_Pregnant_or_Breastfeeding\"><\/span><strong>Can I Take LANCAP While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. LANCAP should <strong>not<\/strong> be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or nursing your baby, speak to your doctor before starting this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Driving_and_Using_Machines\"><\/span><strong>Driving and Using Machines<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANCAP may make you feel <strong>drowsy<\/strong>, dizzy, or affect your ability to concentrate. Be careful when driving or operating machinery, especially if you&#8217;ve taken alcohol or other medicines that can affect your brain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"LANCAP_and_Diabetes\"><\/span><strong>LANCAP and Diabetes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each LANCAP capsule contains <strong>sugar (sucrose)<\/strong>. If you have <strong>diabetes<\/strong> or have been told you cannot tolerate certain sugars, tell your doctor before starting this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Store_LANCAP\"><\/span><strong>How to Store LANCAP<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep LANCAP in its original container<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Store in a <strong>cool, dry place<\/strong> below 25\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep out of sight and reach of children<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not use after the expiry date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return any unused capsules to your pharmacist\u2014<strong>do not throw them into drains or toilets<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Does_LANCAP_Look_Like\"><\/span><strong>What Does LANCAP Look Like?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>LANCAP 15 mg<\/strong>: White capsule body with a reddish-brown cap. Inside are white to light brown or pinkish pellets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>LANCAP 30 mg<\/strong>: White capsule body and white cap, with similar pellets inside.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They come in tamper-proof plastic bottles of 7, 14, 28, or 30 capsules, depending on your prescription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><\/span><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANCAP is a powerful and effective treatment for acid-related stomach issues. It\u2019s important to use it exactly as prescribed and to be aware of potential interactions and <a href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/adco-contrometuses-dosage-side-effects-and-safety-tips\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/adco-contrometuses-dosage-side-effects-and-safety-tips\/\">side effects<\/a>. Never share your medication with others and always complete the full course, even if you feel better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you notice anything unusual while using LANCAP, or if you have questions about your treatment, don\u2019t hesitate to talk to your doctor or pharmacist. They are there to help you stay safe and feel better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reporting_Side_Effects\"><\/span><strong>Reporting Side Effects<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you experience <a href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/relislim-uses-side-effects-precautions-and-more\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/relislim-uses-side-effects-precautions-and-more\/\">side effects<\/a> from LANCAP, report them to your healthcare provider or to the Rxquora Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Online<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/primaryreporting.who-umc.org\/za\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mobile App<\/strong>: Med Safety App (available on app stores)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By reporting <a href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/alcophyllexuses-side-effects-precautions-and-more\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/alcophyllexuses-side-effects-precautions-and-more\/\">side effects<\/a>, you can help improve medicine safety for others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANCAP is a medicine that contains the active ingredient lansoprazole, which belongs to a group of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). These medicines reduce the amount of acid produced in your stomach. Available Forms: Each capsule contains small pellets filled with medicine, which are specially designed to work in your digestive system without &#8230; <a title=\"LANCAP : Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/lancap-capsules-uses-side-effects\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about LANCAP : Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gastritis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rxquora.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}