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Prevacid

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7.4  Effectiveness
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6.8  Holistic Benefits

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Treatment Information
The generic name of this medication is lansoprazole and brand names are Prevacid, Prevacid SoluTab.

The active ingredients of this medication are lansoprazole and naproxen. Prevacid delayed-release tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, starch, talc, sugar sphere, sucrose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, and titanium dioxide.

Prevacid is manufactured by TAP Pharmaceutical Products.

It is primarily used in the treatment and prevention of stomach and intestinal ulcers and erosive esophagitis.
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About Prevacid
The generic name of this medication is lansoprazole and brand names are Prevacid, Prevacid SoluTab. The active ingredients of this medication are lansoprazole and naproxen. Prevacid delayed-release tablets contain the following inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl cellulose, low substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium carbonate, methacrylic acid copolymer, starch, talc, sugar sphere, sucrose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, and titanium dioxide. Prevacid is manufactured by TAP Pharmaceutical Products. It is primarily used in the treatment and prevention of stomach and intestinal ulcers and erosive esophagitis.
About Lansoprazole
Lansoprazole (lan-SOE-pra-zole, INN) is a proton pump inhibitor which prevents the stomach from producing acid. It is manufactured by TAP Pharmaceutical Products.

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