Does lansoprazole influence postprandial digestive function?

The effects of a potent proton pump inhibitor on postprandial digestive functions were compared with those of a placebo in a double-blind randomized crossover study. Six healthy male volunteers received 30 mg/day of lansoprazole or placebo for 7 days, with a wash-out period of 14 days. As compared to placebo, lansoprazole induced a marked decrease of mean +/- S.