Digest

Digest

Digest is used to treat peptic ulcer due to the effectivenes of Lansoprazole blocking the potential acid-secretion in stomach. Lansoprazole is one of Proton-Pump Inhibitors (PPI) which is unstable in acid environment so that it is formed into enteric-coated granules.

Composition

Each capsule contains Lansoprazole 30 mg

Indication
– Duodenal ulcer
– Benign gastric ulcer
– Reflux oesophagitis
Contra Indication
Patients who are hypersensitive to Lansoprazole
Warning
• Before starting treatment, avoid the possible of gastric malignancy • Avoid use in pregnant women. If needed, Digest may be given but breastfeeding must be discontinued. • The safety and effectivity in children have not been assessed
Adverse Reaction
Headache; diarrhea; abdominal pain; dyspepsia; dry mouth; constipation; urticaria; pruritus; nausea; vomiting; flatulence; dizziness and fatigue
Dosage
 Duodenal Ulcer : 30 mg once daily for 4 weeks
 Benign Gastric Ulcer : 30 mg once daily for 8 weeks
 Reflux Oesophagitis : 30 mg once daily for 4 weeks
 Elderly, patients with Hepatic Dysfunction and Renal Function Disorders : 30 mg daily
Direction
– Use in the morning before meals to reach optimal acid-secretion effects
– Capsules should be swallowed directly, no need to shell or chew
– Prolonged use is not recommended because of limited clinical experience
Presentation
Box / 3 strip @ 10 capsules
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