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LANSOPRAZOLE

LANSOPRAZOLE
Drug Name Form Strength Non-Formulary Notes
PREVACID ENTERIC COATED CAPSULE 15 mg  
PREVACID ENTERIC COATED CAPSULE 30 mg  
PREVACID GRANULE FOR RECONSTITUTION 15 mg  
PREVACID GRANULE FOR RECONSTITUTION 30 mg  
PREVACID SOLUTAB TABLET, DISINTEGRATING 15 mg  
PREVACID SOLUTAB TABLET, DISINTEGRATING 30 mg  
View Other Therapeutic Options: Antiulcer Agents and Acid Suppressants, Proton-pump Inhibitors: 562800, 562836
Comments:

Lansoprazole is an automatic substition for proton pump inhibitors ordered "per tube"; if ordered po, pantoprazole is an automatic substitution.

(link to guidelines

SoluTabs are orally disintegrating and not to be swallowed. Dissolve in water and administer by oral syringe or ng. The granules for reconstitution are to be mixed with water, and are not for use in NG tubes.  If ordered per J-tube, pharmacy will prepare and dispense lansoprazole (3mg per ml) suspension.

Last updated: Aug. 29, 2018
  • Do Not Crush Capsules are enteric coated
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