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If i have lpr without heartburn, does prevacid (lansoprazole) still work?

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Yes: Prevacid (lansoprazole) should help with the LPR but it doesn't work right away. I would give 4-6 weeks for resolution of your symptoms.

Answered 9/28/2016

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