Lansoprazole 15 mg Orodispersible
£19.00
Lansoprazole 15 mg Orodispersible Tablets are used to treat acid reflux, indigestion, and ulcers. The tablet dissolves on the tongue, providing an easy-to-take alternative to capsules.
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Lansoprazole 15 mg Orodispersible Tablets are a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment used to manage a variety of acid-related gastrointestinal conditions, including indigestion, heartburn, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), and duodenal or gastric ulcers. These tablets are designed to dissolve quickly in the mouth, making them ideal for individuals who have difficulty swallowing capsules or prefer a more convenient alternative to standard formulations.
How It Works
The active ingredient, lansoprazole, blocks the proton pump mechanism in the stomach lining responsible for producing gastric acid. By inhibiting the final step of acid secretion, it significantly reduces the amount of acid in the stomach. This action provides relief from symptoms such as burning chest pain or bloating, while also allowing the healing of damaged tissue in the oesophagus, stomach, or duodenum.
Why Choose Lansoprazole Orodispersible Tablets
These tablets offer a convenient and effective option for individuals who cannot tolerate or swallow conventional capsules. The orodispersible format allows the tablet to dissolve directly on the tongue, requiring no water and offering fast absorption. Lansoprazole is well tolerated by most patients and is widely prescribed due to its proven efficacy in managing GORD and other acid-related conditions. Once-daily dosing simplifies treatment and improves compliance.
Important Note
Lansoprazole orodispersible tablets must be taken exactly as prescribed. Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare provider due to potential risks such as reduced magnesium levels, vitamin B12 deficiency, or bone thinning. This medicine is not intended for the immediate relief of heartburn symptoms. Let your doctor know if you are taking other medications or have medical conditions such as liver disease, osteoporosis, or gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Some medications—like antifungals, HIV treatments, and blood thinners—may interact. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist.
- Take at least 30 minutes before breakfast; food can reduce absorption, but the orodispersible form may offer more flexibility without chewing.
- This formulation begins to reduce stomach acid within 1–2 hours, with peak effect following regular daily use for acid control.
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should only occur under medical guidance. Your provider will assess benefits versus any risks.
- Yes—daily dosing is common for 4–8 weeks. Long-term use should be monitored by a healthcare professional.



