Delanzo60 mg

Healing of Erosive Esophagitis: Delanzo 60 mg is indicated for the healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis (EE) for up to 8 weeks.Maintenance of Healed Erosive Esophagitis: Delanzo 60 mg is indicated to maintain healing of EE and relief of heartburn ... Read moreHealing of Erosive Esophagitis: Delanzo 60 mg is indicated for the healing of all grades of erosive esophagitis (EE) for up to 8 weeks.Maintenance of Healed Erosive Esophagitis: Delanzo 60 mg is indicated to maintain healing of EE and relief of heartburn for up to 6 months.Symptomatic Non-Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Delanzo 60 mg is indicated for the treatment of heartburn associated with symptomatic non-erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) for 4 weeks.

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Delanzo 60 mg delayed-release capsule is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI), that inhibits gastric acid secretion. It is the R-enantiomer of lansoprazole (A racemic mixture of the R- and S-enantiomers). This is supplied as a Dual Delayed Release (DDR) formulation in a capsule for oral administration. Delanzo 60 mg capsule contains a mixture of two types of enteric coated granules with different pH-dependent dissolution profiles.Delanzo 60 mg is a PPI that suppresses gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the (H+/K+)-ATPase in the gastric parietal cell. By acting specifically on the proton pump, Delanzo 60 mg blocks the final step of acid production.

Delanzo 60 mg dosing recommendations- Maintenance of Healed erosive esophagitis and relief of heartburn: 30 mg Once daily Symptomatic Non-Erosive GERD: 30 mg Once daily for 4 weeks Healing of erosive esophagitis: 60 mg Once daily for up to 8 weeks

Delanzo 60 mg can be taken without regard to food. It should be swallowed whole. Alternatively, Delanzo 60 mg capsules can be administered as follows: Open capsule Sprinkle intact granules on one tablespoon Swallow immediately. Granules should not be chewed.If a capsule is missed at its usual time, it should be taken as soon as possible. But if it is too close to the time of the next dose, only the prescribed dose should be taken at the appointed time. A double dose should not be taken.

With medicine: Atazanavir, Warfarin, Tacrolimus, Clopidogrel & Methotrexate. With food & others: No data available.

Delanzo 60 mg is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation.

Common side effects: Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting & flatulence.

There are no adequate or well-controlled studies in pregnant women with Delanzo 60 mg. Exposure in clinical trials was very limited. Delanzo 60 mg should not be administered to pregnant women unless the expected benefits outweigh the potential risks. It is not known whether Delanzo 60 mg is excreted in human milk. However, Delanzo 60 mg and its metabolites are excreted in the milk of rats. As many drugs are excreted in human milk, Delanzo 60 mg should not be given to nursing mothers unless its use is considered

Gastric Malignancy, Clostridium difficile Associated Diarrhea, Bone fracture, Hypomagnesemia, and concomitant use of Delanzo 60 mg with Methotrexate.

There have been no reports of a significant overdose of Delanzo 60 mg. Multiple doses of Delanzo 60 mg 120 mg and a single dose of Delanzo 60 mg 300 mg did not result in death or other severe adverse events.

Store below 30°C temperature & in a dry place, protected from light. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.

Geriatrics: No dosage adjustment is necessary for elderly patients.Pediatrics: Safety and effectiveness of Delanzo 60 mg in patients below 12 years age have not been established yet.Renal Impairment: No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with renal impairment.Hepatic Impairment: No adjustment of Delanzo 60 mg is necessary for patients with mild hepatic impairment. A maximum daily dose of 30 mg for patients with moderate hepatic impairment may be considered.

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Delanzo 60 mg delayed-release capsule is a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) which suppresses gastric acid secretion by specific inhibition of the (H+/K+)-ATPase in the gastric parietal cell. By acting specifically on the proton pump, Delanzo 60 mg blocks the final step of acid production. It is the R-enantiomer of lansoprazole (A racemic mixture of the R- and S-enantiomers). Delanzo 60 mg is supplied as a Dual Delayed Release (DDR) formulation in a capsule for oral administration. This capsule contains a mixture of two types of enteric coated granules with different pH-dependent dissolution profiles. The dual delayed release formulation in Delanzo 60 mg, plasma concentration-time profile with two distinct peaks; the first peak occurs 1 to 2 hours after administration, followed by a second peak within 4 to 5 hours. After oral administration, mean Cmax and AUC value of Delanzo 60 mg increased approximately dose proportionally. Delanzo 60 mg is extensively metabolized in the liver and excreated by urine.

Pregnancy Category B. There is no adequate and well-controlled studies with Delanzo 60 mg in pregnant women. There is no adequate and well-controlled studies with Delanzo 60 mg in Lactating mother.

Use in children & adolescents: Safety and effectiveness of Delanzo 60 mg in patients below 12 years age have not been established.Geriatric use: No dose adjustment is necessary for elderly patients.Renal impairment: No dose adjustment of Delanzo 60 mg is necessary for patients with renalimpairment.Hepatic impairment: No dose adjustment for Delanzo 60 mg is necessary for patients with mild hepatic impairment. A maximum daily dose of Delanzo 60 mg 30 mg should be considered for patients with moderate hepatic impairment.