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  Prevacid
   

 

 

Drug Information - Prevacid

Brand Name: Prevacid



  This medication blocks acid in the stomach. It is used to treat ulcers, esophagitis and conditions due to high acid secretion.
   

 

Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing liver disease or if you have any allergies. This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with you doctor. Since small amounts of this medication are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

   

  This medication is taken by mouth usually once a day one hour before a meal as directed. In certain conditions the medication may be prescribed twice a day. Swallow the capsules whole. Do not open, crush or chew them unless you have esophageal (throat) Problems or have difficulty swallowing in which case you may take the drug after opening the capsules and sprinkling over soft, easy-to-swallow foods like applesauce and swallowing small amounts without chewing. Take this as prescribed. Do not increase your dose, take this more often than directed or stop taking this without first consulting your doctor. Significantly less drug will be absorbed if taken after a meal rather than before eating.
   

 

Nausea or stomach pain may occur. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor of you develop diarrhea, rapid heartbeat, muscle pain, chest pain, changes in stool color, stomach pain, breathing trouble mood changes or vision changes. An allergic reaction to this drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

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  Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including sucralfate, iron, theophylline, ampicillin, digoxin, or ketoconazole. Do not start or stop any medication without doctor or pharmacist approval. This drug may cause an allergic reaction in patients with a history of sensitivity to the following: Omeprazole/Lansoprazole.
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  If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children. IF USING THIS MEDICINE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before your supply runs out.
   
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