Prevacid 24 HR Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules 15 mg, Heartburn Reliever, Sizes 14/28/42

Description

• May take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours
• Clinically proven to treat frequent heartburn
• One 14-day course of treatment
• Sodium free

• Adults 18 years of age or older
• This product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
• It may take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours

14-day course of treatment

• Swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning
• Take every day for 14 days
• Do not take more than 1 capsule a day
• Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules
• Do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor

Repeated 14-day courses (if needed)

• You may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months
• Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor
• Children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor before use. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition

.Other Information:

• Read the directions, warnings and package insert before use
• Keep the carton and package insert. They contain important information
• Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
• Keep product out of high heat and humidity
• Protect product from moisture

Uses

• Treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week)
• Not intended for immediate relief of heartburn: this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Warnings

Allergy alert: Do not use if your are allergic to lansoprazole Do not use

• If you have trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• Liver disease
• Had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition.
• Heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
• Chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath, sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
• Frequent chest pain
• Frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
• Unexplained weight loss
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach pain

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking

• Warfarin (blood-thinning medicine)
• Prescription antifungal or anti-yeast medicines
• Digoxin (heart medicine)
• Theophylline (asthma medicine)
• Tacrolimus (immune system medicine)
• Atazanavir (medicine for HIV infection)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• Your heartburn continues or worsens
• You need to take this product for more that 14 days
• You need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients
Lansoprazole, 15 mg - Acid Reducer

Inactive Ingredients
Colloidal Silicon Dioxide , D&C Red No. 28 , FD&C Blue No. 1 , FD&C Green No. 3 , FD&C Red No. 40 , Gelatin , Hydroxypropyl Cellulose , Low Substituted Hydroxypropyl Cellulose , Magnesium Carbonate , Methacrylic Acid Copolymer , Polyethylene Glycol , Polysorbate 80 , Starch , Sucrose , Sugar Sphere , Talc , Titanium Dioxide















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