D-LAN
DEXLANSOPRAZOLE · by HELIX
Composition
Cap30mg/60mg: Dexlansoprazole Dual Delayed Release (Enteric coated pellets) equiv to Dexlansoprazole 30mg/60 mg
Indications & Dosage
Erosive esophagitis: Adult: Tab 60 mg once daily for up to 8 weeks; maintenance and relief of heartburn; 30 mg once daily for up to 6 months. Symptomatic non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): Adult: Tab 30 mg once daily for 4 a week
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any component of the drug, malignancy, severe hepatic impairment.
Precautions
Hepatic impairment, allergies, pregnancy, elderly, severe renal impairment.
Interactions
Dexlansoprazole is metabolized in part, by CYP2C19 and CYP3A4. Reports of increased INR and prothrombin time in patients receiving PPIs and warfarin concomitantly
Pregnancy
Use only if clearly needed.
Lactation
Caution advised, avoid
Side Effects
Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, upper respiratory tract infection, vomiting, flatulence, hot flashes, contusion, oropharyngael pain, weight loss. Rare: Liver disorders, anaphylaxis and hypersensitivity reaction such as epidermal necrolysis, and pruritus.