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Can Lansoprazole Be Taken While On Lasix?

I need clarity on this statement on How to use this medicine -- I am currently taking Lasix (by mouth) but there is a statement which says, DO NOT TAKE SUCRALFATE within 2 hours before or after taking this drug. 1. What is Sucralfate 2. I am taking Lansoprazole (is that considered a sucralfate?) Bob
Fri, 27 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* The Sucralfate is coating agent used to treat the gastric or duodenal ulcer.
* The Lansoprazole is separate entity of proton pump inhibitor group which can be consumed while on Lasix.

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Can Lansoprazole Be Taken While On Lasix?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * The Sucralfate is coating agent used to treat the gastric or duodenal ulcer. * The Lansoprazole is separate entity of proton pump inhibitor group which can be consumed while on Lasix. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.