Prevacid 24hr Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules, 15 mg, (14 count)

Product Summary

• Treats frequent heartburn for 24 hours
• Prevents the production of acid that causes heartburn
• A single pill works for up to 24 hours
• The only over-the-counter heartburn medicine that contains the active ingredient lansoprazole
• Not intended for immediate relief; may take 1 to 4 days for full effect

Description

Prevacid 24HR is a proton pump inhibitor, or PPI for short, which prevents the production of acid that causes frequent heartburn. Just one pill for 24-Hour frequent heartburn relief! Prevacid 24HR keeps heartburn at bay and off your mind, so you can fully enjoy good meals and good times.

Directions

Adults 18 years of age and 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.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient in each capsule: Lansoprazole (15 mg). Purpose: Acid Reducer.

Inactive Ingredients: Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, D&C Red 28, FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Green 3, FD&C Red 40, Gelatin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Low Substituted Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Magnesium Carbonate, Methacrylic Acid Copolymer, Polyethylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Starch, Sucrose, Sugar Sphere, Talc, Titanium Dioxide.

Sodium free.

Warnings and Restrictions

ALLERGY ALERT: Do not use if you 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 a prescription drug; acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs

STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF:

• your heartburn continues or worsens
• you need to take this product for more than 14 days
• you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
• you get diarrhea
• you develop a rash or joint pain

IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING: ask a health care professional before use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

TAMPER-EVIDENT BOTTLE.

DO NOT USE IF INNER FOIL SEAL IMPRINTED WITH "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" OR BLACK BAND AROUND THE

CENTER OF EACH CAPSULE IS MISSING OR BROKEN.

Storage

• Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).
• Keep product out of high heat and humidity.
• Protect product from moisture.
• Close cap tightly after use.

Other Information

Company Name: GSK Consumer Healthcare

Company Address: Warren, NJ, 07059.

Country of Origin - India

Customer Services

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GSK Consumer Healthcare,

Warren, NJ, 07059.

Questions or comments?

Call 1-855-328-5199