What are the possible side effects of Prevacid?

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What are the possible side effects of Prevacid?​

Prevacid Side Effects 1 More Common. 2 Less Common. 3 Incidence Not Known. Some side effects of lansoprazole may occur that usually do not need medical… 4 General. The most commonly reported side effects include headache, dizziness, fatigue, and malaise. 5 Gastrointestinal. Pseudomembranous colitis may occur…

What are the ingredients in Prevacid naprapac?​

Prevacid NapraPAC contains a combination of naproxen and lansoprazole. Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause inflammation, pain, and fever. Lansoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. It decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
What is the difference between lansoprazole and Prevacid?
Lansoprazole 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.

How long does it take for Prevacid to start working?​

It may take up to 4 days for full effect. Allow at least 4 months to pass before you start another 14-day treatment with Prevacid OTC. Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse while you are taking Prevacid.

What are the contraindications for Prevacid solutab?​

Prevacid and Prevacid SoluTab are contraindicated in patients with known severe hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation. Hypersensitivity reactions may include anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, acute interstitial nephritis, and urticaria [see Adverse Reactions (6) ].
What is the best time of day to take Prevacid solutab?
Important Administration Information Take Prevacid or Prevacid SoluTab before meals. Do not crush or chew Prevacid capsule or Prevacid SoluTab. Take Prevacid or Prevacid SoluTab at least 30 minutes prior to sucralfate [see Drug Interactions (7)]. Antacids may be used concomitantly with Prevacid or Prevacid SoluTab.

How do you give Prevacid solutab through a NG tube?​

Giving Prevacid SoluTab with water through a nasogastric tube (NG tube) size 8 French or larger: Put a 15 mg tablet in a catheter-tip syringe and draw up 4 mL of water, or put a 30 mg tablet in a catheter-tip syringe and draw up 10 mL of water. Gently shake the catheter-tip syringe to mix the tablet and the water.