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Lansoprazole tablets use in infant
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My baby is 25 days old. He is on formula feed and continuously crying all the day and not sleeping even after feeding. Consulted doctor, he gave lansoprazole orally disintegrated tablets (lz junior-15)for use. Is it safe to use? How long it can be used?
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Generally recommended above 1yr although has been used in infants.
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Whether need justifies usage. Especially if baby taking feeds and gaining weight adequately
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
For reflux it is used
And safe to use
Start with a week and then consider whether to be continued forward or not
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Rajkot
Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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