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Lansoprazole DR LANSOPRAZOLE
ADVANCED RX PHARMACY OF TENNESSEE, LLC FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules USP is lansoprazole USP, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C16H14F3N3O2S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole USP has the following structure: Lansoprazole USP is a white to brownish-white powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole USP is freely soluble in dimethylformamide and practically insoluble in water. Lansoprazole USP is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole USP is supplied as delayed-release capsules for oral adminsitration. The delayed-release capsules are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated granules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole USP (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: ammonium hydroxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, shellac, simethicone, starch, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc, and titanium dioxide. Components of the gelatin capsule include gelatin, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, FD&C Blue 2, sodium lauryl sulphate and titanium dioxide for 15 mg capsules and gelatin, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, sodium lauryl sulphate and titanium dioxide for 30 mg capsules. Structure

Lansoprazole DR LANSOPRAZOLE DR
15 mg Delayed-release
DIRECT_RX FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP is lansoprazole USP, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16H 14F 3N 3O 2S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole has the following structure: [f53ca2be-a290-4157-ad95-d24dfe3344f9-01] Lansoprazole USP is a white to brownish-white odorless crystalline powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and acetonitrile; very slightly soluble in ether; and practically insoluble in hexane and water. Lansoprazole USP is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules, USP for oral administration. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules,USP are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated pellets consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole USP (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, gelatin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue 2 1, Iron oxide yellow 1, Iron oxide black 2. 1 Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP 15 mg only. 2 Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP 30 mg only.

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basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

BERKLEY AND JENSEN LANSOPRAZOLE LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

careone acid reducer LANSOPRAZOLE
RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

dg health lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
DOLGENCORP INC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equaline lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. DBA UNFI FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
WALMART INC. FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
WAL-MART STORES INC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole delayed release LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

foster and thrive acid reducer LANSOPRAZOLE
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

good neighbor pharmacy lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Good Sense Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
L. PERRIGO COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Good Sense Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
L. PERRIGO COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Kirkland Signature Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
COSTCO WHOLESALE COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
BRYANT RANCH PREPACK FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP is lansoprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl]-methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.36. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole, USP is a white to brownish-white powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide and practically insoluble in water. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules for oral administration. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole, USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated granules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer dispersion, polysorbate 80, sucrose, sugar spheres (contains sucrose and starch (maize)), talc, titanium dioxide and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsule shell consists of gelatin, FD&C Blue No. 1, D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Red No. 40 and titanium dioxide. In addition 15 mg capsule contains FD&C Green No. 3. The imprinting ink contains polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, shellac and titanium dioxide.

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
ASCEND LABORATORIES, LLC FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP is lansoprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole is a white to brownish-white odorless crystalline powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and acetonitrile; very slightly soluble in ether; and practically insoluble in hexane and water. Lansoprazole is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules for oral administration. Lansoprazole is available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric- coated pellets consisting of 15 or 30 mg of lansoprazole (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Blue No.1, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, hypromellose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, polyethylene glycol 6000, polysorbate-80, sodium lauryl sulphate, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc and titanium dioxide. The printing ink contains potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, strong ammonia, titanium dioxide. In addition to this, the 15 mg capsule also contains FD&C Green No.3. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP Lansoprazole-str

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
RITE AID CORPORATION FDA OTC

Use treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Capsule
PROFICIENT RX LP FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules USP is lansoprazole, USP, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl]methyl]sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Lansoprazole, USP has the following structure: C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S M.W. 369.36 Lansoprazole, USP is a white to brownish-white odorless crystalline powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole, USP is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and acetonitrile; very slightly soluble in ether; and practically insoluble in hexane and water. Lansoprazole, USP is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7. The lansoprazole delayed-release capsules USP for oral administration are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole, USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated granules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole, USP (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: black iron oxide, gelatin, hypromellose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer dispersion, propylene glycol, red iron oxide, shellac, sugar spheres (which contain sucrose and corn starch), talc, titanium dioxide, and triethyl citrate. Additionally, 15 mg capsule contains brilliant blue FCF - FD&C blue 1. The imprinting ink may contain potassium hydroxide. lansoprazole structural formula

LANSOPRAZOLE LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
ZYDUS PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets is lansoprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its molecular formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole, USP is a white to brownish-white powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; and practically insoluble in water. Lansoprazole is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7. Lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole per tablet. Each lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablet intended for oral administration contains enteric-coated microgranules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole and contains the following inactive ingredients: anhydrous colloidal silica, aspartame* * , anhydrous citric acid, crospovidone, corn starch, ferric oxide red, flavour strawberry, glyceryl monostearate, hydrochloric acid, hypromellose, mannitol, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, microcrystalline cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose silicified, microcrystalline cellulose spheres, magnesium stearate, magnesium carbonate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyacrylate dispersion, sodium hydroxide, sodium starch glycolate, talc, triethyl citrate and xanthan gum. ** Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 1.6 mg per 15 mg tablet and 3.28 mg per 30 mg tablet. Lansoprazole delayed-release orally disintegrating tablets

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Drugs sharing the same substance name

basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

basic care lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

BERKLEY AND JENSEN LANSOPRAZOLE LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

careone acid reducer LANSOPRAZOLE
RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES, LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

dg health lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
DOLGENCORP INC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equaline lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. DBA UNFI FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
WAL-MART STORES INC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
WALMART INC. FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

equate lansoprazole delayed release LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

foster and thrive acid reducer LANSOPRAZOLE
STRATEGIC SOURCING SERVICES LLC FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

good neighbor pharmacy lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Good Sense Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
L. PERRIGO COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Good Sense Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
L. PERRIGO COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Kirkland Signature Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
COSTCO WHOLESALE COMPANY FDA OTC

Use • treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) • not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
NUCARE PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP is lansoprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl]-methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.36. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole, USP is a white to brownish-white powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide and practically insoluble in water. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules for oral administration. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole, USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated granules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, corn starch, hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer dispersion, polysorbate 80, sucrose, sugar spheres (contains sucrose and starch (maize)), talc, titanium dioxide and triethyl citrate. The hard gelatin capsule shell consists of gelatin, FD&C Blue No. 1, D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Red No. 40 and titanium dioxide. In addition 15 mg capsule contains FD&C Green No. 3. The imprinting ink contains polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, shellac and titanium dioxide. Lansoprazolestructure

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
NUCARE PHARMACEUTICALS,INC. FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, USP is lansoprazole USP, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole USP is a white to brownish-white odorless crystalline powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and acetonitrile; very slightly soluble in ether; and practically insoluble in hexane and water. Lansoprazole USP is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules, USP for oral administration. Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules,USP are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated pellets consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole USP (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: corn starch, gelatin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, FD&C Blue 2 1 , Iron oxide yellow 1 , Iron oxide black 2 . 1 Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP 15 mg only. 2 Lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP 30 mg only. f53ca2be-a290-4157-ad95-d24dfe3344f9-01

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
ASCEND LABORATORIES, LLC FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, USP is lansoprazole, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole has the following structure: Lansoprazole is a white to brownish-white odorless crystalline powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole is freely soluble in dimethylformamide; soluble in methanol; sparingly soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, dichloromethane and acetonitrile; very slightly soluble in ether; and practically insoluble in hexane and water. Lansoprazole is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole is supplied in delayed-release capsules for oral administration. Lansoprazole is available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric- coated pellets consisting of 15 or 30 mg of lansoprazole (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Blue No.1, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, hypromellose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, polyethylene glycol 6000, polysorbate-80, sodium lauryl sulphate, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc and titanium dioxide. The printing ink contains potassium hydroxide, propylene glycol, shellac, strong ammonia, titanium dioxide. In addition to this, the 15 mg capsule also contains FD&C Green No.3. FDA approved dissolution test specifications differ from USP Lansoprazole-str

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
15 mg Delayed-release
AMERICAN HEALTH PACKAGING FDA Rx Only

The active ingredient in lansoprazole delayed-release capsules USP is lansoprazole USP, a substituted benzimidazole, 2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridyl] methyl] sulfinyl] benzimidazole, a compound that inhibits gastric acid secretion. Its empirical formula is C 16 H 14 F 3 N 3 O 2 S with a molecular weight of 369.37. Lansoprazole USP has the following structure: Lansoprazole USP is a white to brownish-white powder which melts with decomposition at approximately 166°C. Lansoprazole USP is freely soluble in dimethylformamide and practically insoluble in water. Lansoprazole USP is stable when exposed to light for up to two months. The rate of degradation of the compound in aqueous solution increases with decreasing pH. The degradation half-life of the drug substance in aqueous solution at 25°C is approximately 0.5 hour at pH 5.0 and approximately 18 hours at pH 7.0. Lansoprazole USP is supplied as delayed-release capsules for oral administration. The delayed-release capsules are available in two dosage strengths: 15 mg and 30 mg of lansoprazole USP per capsule. Each delayed-release capsule contains enteric-coated granules consisting of 15 mg or 30 mg of lansoprazole USP (active ingredient) and the following inactive ingredients: ammonium hydroxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, shellac, simethicone, starch, sucrose, sugar spheres, talc, and titanium dioxide. Components of the gelatin capsule include gelatin, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, FD&C Blue 2, sodium lauryl sulphate and titanium dioxide for 15 mg capsules and gelatin, iron oxide black, iron oxide red, iron oxide yellow, sodium lauryl sulphate and titanium dioxide for 30 mg capsules. Structural Formula

Lansoprazole LANSOPRAZOLE
DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES INC. FDA OTC

Use treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

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