Lansoprazole marketed under the brand Prevacid, is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and is structurally classified as a substituted benzimidazole. It reduces gastric acid secretion by targeting gastric H,K-ATPase pumps and is thus effective at promoting healing in ulcerative diseases, and treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) along with other patholog...
Lansoprazole is used to reduce gastric acid secretion and is approved for short term treatment of active gastric ulcers, active duodenal ulcers, erosive reflux oesophagitis, symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) induced gastric and duodenal ulcers. It may be used in the maintenance and healing of sever...
University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Research Site, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Research SIte, Springfield, Missouri, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Clinic, TVC, Room 1660, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Research Site, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Head and Neck Surgery Associates, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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