Prevacid (Lansoprazole)
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What is Prevacid?
Prevacid decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Prevacid is used to treat and prevent stomach and intestinal ulcers, erosive esophagitis (damage to the esophagus from stomach acid), and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Prevacid may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
- Gastric acid pump inhibitor
- Antiulcer agent
What are side effects of Prevacid?
Serious side effects from Prevacid are not common. Stop taking lansoprazole and seek emergency medical attention if you experience an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives).Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take lansoprazole and talk to your doctor if you experience.
- Diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal pain;
- Dizziness; or
- Headache.
Where can I buy Prevacid?
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Prevacid information links:
Prevacid information Website
TAP PHARMACEUTICALS INC. web site
PDR consumer site about Prevacid
www.fda.gov
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