Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Neither Everyday Health nor its licensors endorse drugs, diagnose patients or recommend therapy. . My insurance will not pay for it anyway, so I have three more left and when they are gone, I will try Nexium (or maybe even the apple cider vinegar recommended... can't beat the cost on that one).I was diagnosed with GERD many Yrs.
The insurance pays for over half of the real version but if I get the Dr to write no substitution on the prescription it should help. Two years or more. Finally I went to the store and bought a course of Prevacid.

.Works for Me Only thing I don't like is that you have to take it on an empty stomach. Soon heartburn still came. Low hassle.

I take it only six days because on Sunday I am taking Actenol.Prevacid helps suppress my GERD and decreases my Barrett's Esophagus problems. My symptoms were so bad I didn't care! He started taking it in the solutab version at age 3 and continued twice daily for about 1 year. The worst the memory lost.It works great no heartburn or acid reflux when I'm taking it. 41 reviews submitted with a 8.5 average score. Drug information contained herein may be time sensitive. Aciphex did nothing, Nexium was ok, but I prefer Prevacid.

Reviews and ratings for Prevacid. I don't like it, it tastes nasty, smells nasty, feels nasty in my mouth, but by golly it does what they say it does, which is, it gives me some relief.Prevacid Have taken it for some time now - so far so good . Below are Prevacid (Lansoprazole) reviews, ratings, comments submitted by patients and caregivers. I can't wait until there's a generic version!Prevacid 30 mg. relieves the heartburn but whatever I eat, I feel like I have a rock in my stomach ... bloating ... look and feel like I am pregnant again.

Reviews and ratings for Prevacid when used in the treatment of gerd.

Bummer !!! The drug information above is an informational resource designed to assist licensed healthcare practitioners in caring for their patients and/or to serve consumers viewing this service as a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners. Either way, I would have liked beeing told by the pharmacist when the change was made that there was a chance it wouldn't work.I've found Prevacid works the best for me. On second thought, skip the doc visit & try those 3 in either the order of BHCl, ACV, Aloe, or the reverse. The information on this page has been compiled for use by healthcare practitioners and consumers in the United States and therefore neither Everyday Health or its licensor warrant that uses outside of the United States are appropriate, unless specifically indicated otherwise. Thank goodness these were samples from the doctor. Abdominal pain sometimes. He did show signs of improvement based on his EGD but now at age 6 the eosinophilis has returned and once again he must be treated with prevacid. My internist prescribed Prevacid for it with 30 mg. At one point he had prescribed 15 mg before I had had an Endoscopy and Colonoscopy to determine what was wrong with me. If I run out of Prevacid within a few days I am quite sick, food backing up on me, heartburn, nausea and vomiting.GERD I have found that this is the only medication that will help me with my GERD. 68. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Worth it . I experienced relief from day 1 and I am so thankful!Side effects like mind changes and loss of memory because the primary physician prescribe twice daily. This information is for educational purposes only, and not meant to provide medical advice, treatment, or diagnosis. Anyway, I experienced no direct side effects. If you have any questions about the drugs you are taking, check with your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.© 1996-2020 Everyday Health, Inc.

The effectiveness score is 8 and the side effect score is 8.64. The absence of a warning for a given drug or drug combination in no way should be construed to indicate that the drug or combination is safe, effective or appropriate for any given patient. If you want fairly quick relief (in the short-long term) go with this & look for a REAL treatment like Betaine Hydrochloride, Aloe juice, or high quality apple cider vinegar (Bet. I take it once a day, six days a week. Based on a total of 22 ratings/reviews, Prevacid has an overall score of 7.77. Worth it.