Exlant 60mg Capsule contains Dexlansoprazole 60mg, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to reduce the production of stomach acid. It is commonly prescribed for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, frequent heartburn, and other acid-related stomach disorders. Its dual delayed-release formulation provides extended acid suppression throughout the day, helping relieve symptoms and promote healing of the esophagus.

Uses

• Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Healing of erosive esophagitis
• Maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis
• Relief of persistent heartburn and acid reflux
• Management of acid-related stomach disorders

Benefits

• Provides long-lasting control of stomach acid
• Helps heal damage to the esophagus caused by acid reflux
• Relieves heartburn, regurgitation, and acid indigestion
• Once-daily dosing for convenience
• Dual delayed-release technology offers prolonged acid suppression

Dosage

• Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Usually taken once daily, with or without food.
• Swallow the capsule whole; do not crush or chew it.
• If you have difficulty swallowing, consult your doctor before opening the capsule.
• Continue treatment for the full prescribed duration.

Prescription Required: Yes.

How It Works

Dexlansoprazole works by blocking the proton pumps in the stomach lining that produce acid. By reducing stomach acid production, it relieves symptoms of acid reflux and allows the esophagus and stomach lining to heal.

Common Side Effects

• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Flatulence
• Vomiting
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Constipation

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to Dexlansoprazole or other proton pump inhibitors.
• You are taking medicines that may have serious interactions unless advised by your doctor.
• You have severe liver disease without medical supervision.
• The medicine has not been prescribed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Exlant 60mg Capsule used for?

Exlant 60mg Capsule is used to treat GERD, erosive esophagitis, chronic heartburn, and other conditions caused by excess stomach acid.

Q2: Can Exlant 60mg Capsule be taken with food?

Yes. It can be taken with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider.

Q3: How long does Exlant 60mg Capsule take to work?

Some people experience symptom relief within a few days, but complete healing of erosive esophagitis may require several weeks of treatment.

Q4: Is Exlant 60mg Capsule an antacid?

No. Exlant is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production rather than neutralizing existing acid.

Q5: Is a prescription required for Exlant 60mg Capsule?

Yes. Exlant 60mg Capsule is a prescription-only medicine and should be used under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.