Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Dexlansoprazole.
DEXILANT 60mg is available in the market in concentration 60mg/Capsule and in the form of Capsules (Hard Gelatin)/Modified Release.

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS U.S.A., INC. is the producer of DEXILANT 60mg and it is imported from USA, The most popular alternatives of DEXILANT 60mg are listed downward .

Mode Of Action & Indication

R-enantiomer of lansoprazole; PPI; binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase (proton pump) in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.Dual release formulation.

Indication

• Oesophagitis
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Precaution

Hepatic impairment. Gastric malignancy should be ruled out. Pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Not known whether distributed into breast milk; discontinue nursing or drug

Side Effects

• 1-10% Diarrhea (5%)
• Abdominal pain (4%)
• Nausea (3%)
• URI (2-3%)
• Vomiting (1-2%)
• Flatulence (1%) <1% (Selected) Arrhythmia
• Bradycardia
• Barrett's esophagus
• DVT
• Dyspnea
• Hepatomegaly
• Hypertension
• Paresthesia
• Rectal hemorrhage
• Vulvovaginal infection

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: B

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.