Jul

22

PREVACID

Filed Under Gastrointestinal 

 

Drug Uses
Prevacid is employed to decrease the quantity of acid produced in the stomach and for the treatment and the prevention of the stomach and the ulcers intestinal, the erosive problems of oesophagite and others the conditions implying the acid of excessive stomach (for example syndrome of Zollinger Ellison). If you suffer from the heartburn (and tried to treat it and changed your mode) Prevacid can be appropriate for you. Certain antibiotics (such as the amoxicilline, the clarithromycin) can be prescribed thus that Prilosec by treating certain ulcers.

How Taken
Prevacid comes like capsules prolonged release (a long time action) for the administration by oral way. General proportioning for Prevacid is a capsule per day, taken before a meal. The capsule should be whole swallowed. If you have the difficulty swallowing of the capsules, you can open the capsule, and the granules can be sprinkled on stewed apples and be swallowed immediately. The granules should not be chewed or crushed. Follow your directions of the `S of doctor on your label of regulation. Gift not to take more this drug or for more a long period that prescribed by your doctor.

Warnings/Precautions
You cannot be able to take Prevacid, or can require for an adjustment or a monitoring of proportioning during the treatment if you have a hepatic affection. Prevacid is in the category B. of pregnancy of FDA. What means that the studies of animal-reproduction did not show a mortal risk but there is no study ordered in the expectant mothers, or the animal-reproduction studies showed a harmful effect (other that a reduction in fertility) which was not confirmed in studies ordered among women in the first quarter (and there is no obviousness of a risk in posterior quarters). It is not known if Prevacid passes in the mother’s milk. Consequently do not take Prevacid without consulting your doctor if you are likely enclosure, to become pregnant or nurse.

Missed Dose
If you miss an amount take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next amount, jump the missed amount and continue your program of regular proportioning. Do not take a double dose to compensate missed.

Possible Side Effects
Some of the possible side effects are an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing, closing of the throat, swelling of the lips/language/face, or of the hives), diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, giddiness or an headache. I F you test the latter or all the other side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Storage
Store this drug with the room temperature 20-25C (68 - 77F). Keep starting from the excessive children and heat, light and moisture (not in the bathroom).

Overdose
If the overdose is suspecte medical attention of research immediately.

More Information
Unless you look after recommends yourselves differently, there do not be any restriction on food, drinks, or the activities while taking Prevacid. You can live to you usual lifestyle.

Disclaimer
They is only general information, it does not cover all the directions, integrations of drug or precautions. You should count on top for no goal, it does not contain any specific instruction for a particular patient. We contradict all the responsibility for the exactitude and the reliability of this information. Us `about nonperson in charge of all damage.

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