Aciphex Compare With Prevacid
Dr. Alan Greene answers a reader's question about whether another doctor's prescription for acid-reflux medicines is safe for her six-week-old baby. Dr. Greene responds with information about reflux in infants and children and the proper use of acid-reducing medications for these young patients. He also cautions against the use of proton-pump inhibitors like AcipHex, Prevacid, and Protonix in children because the drugs are not yet approved for patients below certain ages.
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AcipHex, Proton Pump Inhibitors and Action Onset
1. How long does AcipHex take to work? In general, proton pump inhibitors such as Aciphex, Nexium and Prevacid have a later onset of... Read more »
Dr. Eisner answers your GERD questions: Best time to take Aciphex?
When is the best time to take my Aciphex? Typically, the best time to take Aciphex and other proton pump inhibitors for... Read more »
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Journal watch: Allergic reaction to lansoprazole (Prevacid)
In this letter to the editor of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a team of doctors describes the case of a woman allergic to... Read more »
Aciphex Oral Precautions and Side Effects
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: RABEPRAZOLE DELAYED-RELEASE - ORAL Pronounced: (rabb-EH-pruh-zole) Side Effects This medication is generally well tolerated.... Read more »
Price check: AcipHex
A comparison of current prices for AcipHex via online U.S. drug distributors. Read more »
Generic AcipHex lawsuit nears decision
An Indian drugmaker and an Israeli drugmaker have sued the company that owns the patent for AcipHex. The companies want to sell a generic version of... Read more »
AcipHex maker offers tips, education about acid-reflux disorde...
AcipHex maker Eisai Inc. is offering an opportunity to receive information on acid-reflux disorder. The program, called Straight Forward, offers... Read more »
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