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PrevPac is a Heliobacter pylori treating agent 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

Heliobacter pylori treating agent

Generic Drug

Lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin

Side Effects

Common

Nausea
Headache
Heartburn
Abdominal pain
Abnormal sense of taste
Rash
Decreased taste

Serious

Diarrhea
Hearing loss
Liver dysfunction

Treats

H. pylori infection (helicobacter pylori)
Condition

Related questions

A 25-year old female asked:

I just started taking prevpac yesterday. I also take 10mg lexapro (escitalopram). Is it safe to take these together?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Is there a good diet to follow while taking prevpac(h.Yplori) to prevent side effects? Like activia yogurt and probiotics?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

Do I have to take antibiotics (prevpac) for h.Pylori if i don't have any ulcers or serious symptoms?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

I had h.Pylori infx treated w/prevpac, egd confirmed ulcer healed and stool antigen test confirmed h.Pylori eradicated in oct'12. Why symptoms returned?

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A 47-year old male asked:

Acid reflux and pain in the naval region for the past few month. Prescribed omeprazole for a month. During this month symptom disappeared and recurred intermittently. Doctor advised to treat this as a possible peptic ulcer with a course of 14 days prevpac

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A 39-year old female asked:

H pylori was neg but doc said take Prevpac since I can't afford EGD yet. Safe to do? Burping/chest pain/regurg/weight loss. PPI 8wks but not working.

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A 29-year old female asked:

After taking prevpack triple therapy for 14days, if no more h pylori symptoms do I still need to test again? If so how long after the treatment?

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A 29-year old female asked:

I'm taking prevpack triple therapy for 14 days . Will it eradicate all the h pylori bacteria in one single treatment?

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A 57-year old female asked:

Took prevpak in april 2012. Now october having hair loss . Could this be caused by med. Had blood work done throid good and everything else.

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A 29-year old female asked:

Can i stil ovulate without getting a period? We are trying to conceive but took a break so i can take the prevpack antibiotic for h pylori. No period

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A 34-year old female asked:

I'm taking the prevpack and it's making me feel sick. Loss of appitite, nausea, a bad taste in my mouth, night sweats, restlessness, and i feel tired.?

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A 24-year old male asked:

What long term problems can prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) cause?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Why do I feel weird after the prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) cycle?

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A 44-year old asked:

Good morning what is the use of prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for, thanks?

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A 43-year old asked:

Are there any interaction between culturelle and prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) medicine?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I just finished prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) with almost no side effects .Can i get them later?

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A member asked:

I have a lot of dry burps and i don't know what to do ? " the only thing thing I have take is prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin)

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A 29-year old male asked:

Been taking prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for 11/14 days now. The first 11 days have been well for me, all of a sudden, my symptoms have been feeling worse. Any reason why?

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A 29-year old asked:

Is it ok to continue prevacid 30mg capsules while awaiting prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) prescription to be filled?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Can prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) cause long term heart problems?

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A 44-year old asked:

When should I begin to feel better after taking a prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for h pylori?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Does prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) cause tachycardia and if so how long does it take to ware off after the cycle is done?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

I just finished taking a prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) treatment for 14 days. Do I need to continue with acid blockers? If yes, for how long? What brand?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old female asked:

Can I drink wine are liquor on my prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) it doesn't say in my paper work?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old female asked:

I was doing well on the prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) and for a month after.Now my stomach started bothering me again.Means the bacteria is still there?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

Can you develop gadtritis after prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) treatment for h pylori?

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A 38-year old asked:

Just started on prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) for helicobacter pylori --how long will healing take?

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A 45-year old asked:

I just got diagnosed with h.Pylori infection and am getting treated with the prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin). Any info on results?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

I read a lot of scary stories about prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) treatment for h.Pylori online. Should i be worried about taking these pills? I don't know what to do.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

H pylori and prevpac (lansoprazole amoxicillin and clarithromycin) i don't have an ulcer?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

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