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Prevacid is a proton pump inhibitor which is a kind of anti-ulcer drug (gastroenterology drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Proton pump inhibitor

Brands

Roznal • Lancap • Lansoloc • Lanzor

Generic Drug

Lansoprazole

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Headache

Serious

Diarrhea
Liver dysfunction

Treats

GERD
Condition
Duodenal ulcer
Condition
H. pylori infection (helicobacter pylori)
Condition
Esophagitis
Condition

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I have never been scoped should I have been put on prevacid (lansoprazole) 30mg first?

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How can Prevacid (lansoprazole) cause pancreatitis?

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Please help! when to stop taking prevacid (lansoprazole) for gerds?

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Which nutrients does long term use of Prevacid (lansoprazole) affect?

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Am I unable to efficiently digest food while on Prevacid (lansoprazole)?

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