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Lansoprazole

Also known as: Prevacid

Proton Pump InhibitorProton Pump Inhibitors

Route: Oral

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45 interactions on record

Lansoprazole has 45 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 10 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 6 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Amoxicillin, Atazanavir, Clarithromycin. Patients taking Lansoprazole should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Total
45
Contraindicated
10
Major
6
Moderate
14
Minor
1

Contraindicated (10)

Major (6)

  • Lansoprazole + Methotrexate— Concomitant use with lansoprazole may elevate and prolong serum concentrations of methotrexate and its metabolite hydrox…
  • Lansoprazole + Nelfinavir— Decreased exposure of some antiretroviral drugs (e.g., rilpivirine, atazanavir, and nelfinavir) when used concomitantly …
  • Lansoprazole + Saquinavir— Increased exposure of saquinavir when used concomitantly with lansoprazole may increase toxicity of the antiretroviral d…
  • Lansoprazole + Tacrolimus— Mild or Moderate CYP3A Inhibitors: Clotrimazole, antibiotics (e.g., erythromycin, fluconazole), calcium channel blockers…
  • Lansoprazole + Tacrolimus Extended-Release Capsules— Mild or Moderate CYP3A Inhibitors: Clotrimazole, antibiotics (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem, nifedipine, nicardipine), amio…
  • Lansoprazole + Warfarin— Concomitant use may increase INR and prothrombin time, leading to abnormal bleeding and potentially death. Dose adjustme…

Moderate (14)

Minor (1)

  • Lansoprazole + Prasugrel— Proton pump inhibitor decreased Cmax of prasugrel active metabolite by 29% but did not change AUC or Tmax.

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine, supplemented with a small number of well-established interactions from curated clinical references. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.

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