e with certain food:
You can only use applesauce, ENSURE pudding, cottage cheese, yogurt or strained pears.
1 Open the capsule.
2 Sprinkle the granules on 1 tablespoon of either applesauce, ENSURE pudding, cottage cheese, yogurt or strained pears.
3 Swallow right away.
PREVACID Delayed-Release Capsule with certain juices:
You can only use apple juice, orange juice or tomato juice.
1 Open the capsule.
2 Sprinkle the granules into 60 mL ( about ¼ cup) of either apple juice, orange juice or tomato juice.
3 Stir.
4 Swallow right away.
5 To make sure that the entire dose is taken, rinse the glass with 1/2 cup or more of juice to get out any leftover granules. Swallow the juice right away.
PREVACID Delayed-Release Capsules through a nasogastric tube (NG tube) 16 French or larger, as prescribed by your doctor:
You can only use apple juice.
1 Open the capsule and empty the granules into a syringe.
2 Do not break or crush the granules.
3 Mix with 40 mL of apple juice. Do not use other liquids.
4 Attach the syringe to the NG tube and give the medicine in the syringe through the NG tube into the stomach.
5 After giving the granules, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.
PREVACID should not be used in foods or liquids not listed above.
PREVACID SoluTab Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets
1 Do not chew, crush, cut or break tablets.
2 Put the tablet on the tongue and let it dissolve, with or without water.
3 Swallow after the tablet dissolves.
4 The tablet usually dissolves in less than 1 minute.
PREVACID SoluTab Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets with an oral syringe:
1 Put a 15 mg tablet in an oral syringe and add 4 mL of water, or put a 30 mg tablet in an oral syringe and add 10 mL of water.
2 Shake the syringe gently to dissolve the tablet quickly.
3 After the tablet has dissolved, give the mixture within 15 minutes.
4 To make sure that the entire dose is taken, refill the syringe with about 2 mL (5 mL for the 30 mg tablet) of water, shake gently, and give the water in the syringe.
PREVACID SoluTab Delayed-Release Orally Disintegrating Tablets through a nasogastric tube (NG tube) 8 French or larger, as prescribed by your doctor:
1 Put a 15 mg tablet in a syringe and add 4 mL of water, or put a 30 mg tablet in a syringe and add 10 mL of water.
2 Shake the syringe gently to dissolve the tablet quickly.
3 After the tablet has dissolved, give the mixture in the syringe through the NG tube into the stomach within 15 minutes.
4 Refill the syringe with about 5 mL of water, shake gently, and flush the NG tube.
How should I store PREVACID?
Store PREVACID at room temperature between 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C).
Keep PREVACID and all medicines out of the reach of children.
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
Deerfield, IL 60015
PREVACID is a trademark registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and SoluTab is a trademark of Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. and used under license by Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
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INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
PREVACID
lansoprazole capsule, delayed release
Product Information
Product Type HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG Item Code (Source) NDC:49999-480(NDC:64764-046)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedul |
