Lansoprazole Renal Effects
Renal tubular acidosis - proximal; Type II RTA; RTA - proximal; Renal tubular acidosis type II
Treatment
The goal is to restore the normal pH (acid-base level) and electrolyte balance to the body. This will indirectly correct bone disorders and reduce the risk of osteomalacia and osteopenia in adults.
Some adults may need no treatment. All children need alkaline medication to prevent acid-induced bone disease, such as rickets, and to allow normal growth. The underlying cause...
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Renal Failure Warnings for Reclast®
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Clinical trial: TAK-390MR vs. lansoprazole (Prevacid)
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Journal watch: Comparison of lansoprazole and rabeprazole
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Clinical trial: Effects of Lipitor and Crestor on renal functi...
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Renal cell carcinoma
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Journal watch: Allergic reaction to lansoprazole (Prevacid)
In this letter to the editor of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a team of doctors describes the case of a woman allergic to... Read more »
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