Before taking lansoprazole, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to similar drugs (such as omeprazole, pantoprazole); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
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