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NHS Alerts: Mixing Lansoprazole with Medications Risks Health

10/9/2025

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National Health Service (NHS) warns mixing lansoprazole with medicines is risky.
Lansoprazole treats indigestion, heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
You should tell your doctor before taking lansoprazole if you use digoxin, antifungal medicines, methotrexate, HIV medicines, phenytoin, rifampicin, clopidogrel, warfarin, or fluvoxamine; not suitable for everyone, especially if you have a lansoprazole allergy, liver issues, or pregnancy.

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National Health Service (NHS) warns mixing lansoprazole with medicines is risky.
Lansoprazole treats indigestion, heartburn, acid reflux, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
You should tell your doctor before taking lansoprazole if you use digoxin, antifungal medicines, methotrexate, HIV medicines, phenytoin, rifampicin, clopidogrel, warfarin, or fluvoxamine; not suitable for everyone, especially if you have a lansoprazole allergy, liver issues, or pregnancy.