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Lansoprazole Naproxen Brand Names
Prevacid NapraPac
What is Lansoprazole Naproxen
Naproxen tablets and lansoprazole delayed-release capsules are packaged together for the treatment of arthritic symptoms in patients at risk for GI ulceration.
Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the propionic acid chemical class and like all NSAIDs, carries an increased risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse effects including bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines.
Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that suppresses gastric acid release and thus acts to prevent NSAID-induced GI injury.
Lansoprazole naproxen is the second FDA-approved combination product for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis in patients at high risk of developing NSAID-induced gastric ulcers.
No comparative data of Arthrotec (diclofenac sodium; misoprostol, see separate monograph) and Prevacid NapraPac (lansoprazole; naproxen) for this indication were identified.
However, a double-blind trial has demonstrated the efficacy of lansoprazole in comparison with misoprostol and placebo in preventing gastric ulceration due to NSAID use in patients without H. pylori and a history of endoscopically documented gastric ulcer.
The percentage of patients that remained free of gastric ulcers after 12 weeks of lansoprazole 15 mg daily was 80% as compared with 93% of patients that received misoprostol 200 mcg four times daily; only 51% of 112 placebo-treated patients remained free of a gastric ulcer. In this trial, treatment with lansoprazole 15 mg or 30 mg daily was similarly efficacious.
This combination will not negate the risk of other NSAID-related adverse events and may not protect all patients from serious GI ADRs. The FDA approved the Prevacid NapraPac in November 2003.
Indications
- ankylosing spondylitis
- osteoarthritis
- rheumatoid arthritis
Side Effects
- abdominal pain
- agranulocytosis
- alopecia
- anaphylactic shock
- anaphylactoid reactions
- angioedema
- anorexia
- aplastic anemia
- aseptic meningitis
- bezoar
- blurred vision
- bone fractures
- cholelithiasis
- colitis
- confusion
- constipation
- cough
- depression
- diaphoresis
- diarrhea
- dizziness
- drowsiness
- dyspepsia
- dysphagia
- dyspnea
- elevated hepatic enzymes
- eosinophilia
- epistaxis
- eructation
- erythema multiforme
- esophageal stricture
- esophageal ulceration
- esophagitis
- fatigue
- flatulence
- GI bleeding
- GI perforation
- glomerulonephritis
- headache
- hearing loss
- heart failure
- hematemesis
- hematuria
- hemolysis
- hemolytic anemia
- hemoptysis
- hepatic failure
- hepatitis
- hiccups
- hyperbilirubinemia
- hyperkalemia
- hypertension
- hypomagnesemia
- infection
- insomnia
- interstitial nephritis
- jaundice
- leukopenia
- malaise
- melena
- myasthenia
- myocardial infarction
- nausea
- nephrotic syndrome
- neutropenia
- odynophagia
- palpitations
- pancreatitis
- pancytopenia
- peptic ulcer
- peripheral edema
- pernicious anemia
- pharyngitis
- photophobia
- photosensitivity
- platelet dysfunction
- pneumonitis
- pruritus
- pseudomembranous colitis
- pseudoporphyria
- pulmonary edema
- purpura
- pyrosis (heartburn)
- rash
- renal failure (unspecified)
- renal papillary necrosis
- rhinitis
- sinusitis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- stomatitis
- stroke
- tenesmus
- thrombocytopenia
- thromboembolism
- thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)
- tinnitus
- toxic epidermal necrolysis
- urticaria
- vasculitis
- vertigo
- visual impairment
- vitamin B12 deficiency
- vomiting
- xerophthalmia
- xerostomia
Monitoring Parameters
- CBC
- LFTs
- serum creatinine/BUN
- serum magnesium
- stool guaiac
Contraindications
- acute bronchospasm
- acute myocardial infarction
- alcoholism
- anemia
- angina
- anticoagulant therapy
- asthma
- bone fractures
- bone marrow suppression
- breast-feeding
- cardiac arrhythmias
- cardiac disease
- cardiomyopathy
- chemotherapy
- children
- coagulopathy
- coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG)
- coronary artery disease
- corticosteroid therapy
- dehydration
- dental disease
- dental work
- diabetes mellitus
- diarrhea
- edema
- gastric cancer
- geriatric
- GI bleeding
- GI disease
- GI perforation
- heart failure
- hematological disease
- hemophilia
- hepatic disease
- hypertension
- hypoalbuminemia
- hypomagnesemia
- hypovolemia
- immunosuppression
- infants
- intramuscular injections
- jaundice
- labor
- long QT syndrome
- myocardial infarction
- nasal polyps
- neutropenia
- NSAID hypersensitivity
- obstetric delivery
- osteopenia
- osteoporosis
- peptic ulcer disease
- peripheral vascular disease
- pregnancy
- proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) hypersensitivity
- pseudomembranous colitis
- rebound acid hypersecretion
- renal disease
- renal failure
- renal impairment
- rheumatoid arthritis
- salicylate hypersensitivity
- stroke
- systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
- tachycardia
- thrombocytopenia
- thromboembolism
- tobacco smoking
- ulcerative colitis
- urticaria
- visual disturbance
- vitamin B12 deficiency
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