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Dexlansoprazole is indicated for various gastrointestinal conditions including healing of erosive esophagitis, maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis, relief of heartburn, and treatment of symptomatic non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Take it one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning, as directed by your doctor.
Dextac Capsule
- Used for treating oesophagitis and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Capsules may be taken with or without food, while delayed-release capsules should be taken at least 30 minutes before a meal.
- Various dosages are recommended depending on the condition being treated and the severity of hepatic impairment.
- Hypersensitivity to the drug.
- It inhibits gastric acid secretion by binding to proton pumps in gastric parietal cells.
- Use with caution in hepatic impairment and rule out gastric malignancy before use.
- Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and nausea.
- Category B; caution is advised during pregnancy and lactation.
- May interact with several medications, potentially affecting their plasma concentrations and efficacy.