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Is lansoprazole recommended during pregnancy?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Lansoprazole is not recommended during pregnancy because no clinical data on exposed pregnancies are available, although animal studies do not indicate direct or indirect harmful effects on pregnancy or development.

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Zoton FasTab 15 mgPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 28Document updated 15 April 2026

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